Stephansplatz station (Vienna U-Bahn)

Stephansplatz
U1 platform
General information
Location	Stephansplatz, Vienna Austria
Owned by	Wiener Linien
Line(s)	and
Platforms	1 island platform and 2 single platforms.
Tracks	4
Construction
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	25 February 1978
Services
Preceding station Wiener Linien Following station Karlsplatz toward Oberlaa U1 Schwedenplatz toward Leopoldau Herrengasse toward Ottakring U3 Stubentor toward Simmering

Stephansplatz is an important destination and interchange station in the Vienna U-Bahn system. It is located under the Stephansplatz and is served by lines U1 and U3. It is located in the Innere Stadt district.

Stephansplatz station opened on 18 November 1978. Designated officially as the central node of the U-Bahn by City in on-train announcements and on network maps by a pictogram of its namesake, the Stephansdom, the station serves the heart of the Altstadt and connects two of the busiest lines, making it one of the busiest stations in the city. The U1 between it and Karlsplatz has the highest ridership in the system: approximately 167,000 riders per day in 2004.^[1]