Zoo/Flora station

Zoo/Flora
Zoo/Flora station in 2011
General information
Coordinates	50°57′27″N 6°58′25″E / 50.95750°N 6.97361°E / 50.95750; 6.97361
Owned by	Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Accessible	Yes[1]
History
Opened	1974 (1974)
Rebuilt	2010
Services
Preceding station Cologne Stadtbahn Following station Reichenspergerplatz towards Bonn Hbf Line 18 Boltensternstraße towards Thielenbruch
Location

Zoo/Flora is a station on the Cologne Stadtbahn line 18, located in the Cologne district of Nippes. The station lies on Riehler Straße, adjacent to nearby Cologne Zoological Garden and Flora & Botanischer Garten, after which the station is named. Also within walking distance lies a station of the Cologne Cable Car (Seilbahn).

The station was opened in 1974, substantially renovated in 2010, and consists of two side platforms with two rail tracks.