Car Hire in Ostbahnhof Train Station - Mini guide to Ostbahnhof Train Station

Ostbahnhof Train Station is Berlin's East Station and until 1998 it was known as Berlin Hauptbahnhof. In that year Berlin's new central station opened and took some of the Ostbahnhof's rail services with it so the Ostbahnhof is not as busy as it once was. Onward transport options from the station include car rental at Ostbahnhof Train Station.

Ostbahnhof is on the east side of Berlin in the district of Friedrichshain. Ostbahnhof is adjacent to the west bank of the River Spree. Ostbahnhof has nine platforms, five of which are used for intercity services, and the other four for Berlin's suburban S-Bahn services.

Car hire at Ostbahnhof Train Station is provided by numerous different suppliers, both local and international. Cheap car rental at Ostbahnhof Train Station is available from either travel agents or internet car rental comparison web sites. Other facilities at Berlin Ostbahnhof are café-bars and shops selling sundry items.

Berlin Ostbahnhof was in the pre-1990 Eastern Sector of the city and the Berlin Wall was 200m from the station. The East Side Gallery, with paintings on it, is on Muhlenstrasse, near the station. The East Side Gallery is the longest part of the wall still standing. The area around Berlin Ostbahnhof has lively nightlife, accommodation options and museums.

Berlin is in the centre of the regional motorway network. Motorways form a ring road round Berlin and offer access to all parts of Germany. Potsdam is on the west side of Berlin, 25kms from the city centre. Until 1918 Potsdam was the residence of the Prussian kings.

Potsdam has a number of lakes and rivers but its most famous attraction is the Royal Palace of Sanssouci, which is set in exquisitely landscaped gardens featuring ornate structures. The Markische Schweiz Nature Park is located on the east side of Berlin and features picturesque countryside, lakes and the remains of a historic monastery.

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