Leipzig-Plagwitz station

Leipzig-Plagwitz (German: Bahnhof Leipzig-Plagwitz) is a railway station located in Leipzig, Germany. The station opened on 20 October 1873. The station is located on the Leipzig–Probstzella railway, Leipzig-Plagwitz–Markkleeberg-Gaschwitz railway and Leipzig-Plagwitz–Leipzig Miltitzer Allee railway. The train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn and Erfurter Bahn. Since December 2013 the station is served by the S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland. As part of this, the platforms in Leipzig-Plagwitz had been moved directly north to Karl-Heine-Straße and received new entrances.

Leipzig-Plagwitz
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Leipzig-Plagwitz railway station with a multiple unit of S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland in spring 2014
General information
Location	Leipzig, Saxony Germany
Coordinates	51.1941°N 12.1921°E / 51.1941; 12.1921
Line(s)	Leipzig–Probstzella railway Leipzig-Plagwitz–Markkleeberg-Gaschwitz railway Leipzig-Plagwitz–Leipzig Miltitzer Allee railway
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	n/a
DS100 code	LLP
Category	5
Fare zone	MDV: 110
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	20 October 1873 (1873-10-20)
Electrified	26 May 1963 (1963-05-26)
Previous names	1873-1920 Plagwitz-Lindenau Preuß[ischer] St[aats]b[ahnhof] 1920-1922 Plagwitz-Lindenau
Services
Preceding station Erfurter Bahn Following station Leipzig-Knauthain towards Saalfeld (Saale) RE 12 Leipzig Hbf Terminus RB 22 Leipzig-Möckern towards Leipzig Hbf Preceding station S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland Following station Leipzig Grünauer Allee towards Leipzig Miltitzer Allee S 1 Leipzig-Lindenau towards Leipzig-Stötteritz
Location Leipzig-Plagwitz Location within Saxony Leipzig-Plagwitz Location within Germany Leipzig-Plagwitz Location within Europe

Former water tower (1897), Cultural heritage monument

External links

• Media related to Leipzig-Plagwitz railway station at Wikimedia Commons