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Von welchem Gleis fährt der Zug?

/fɔn ˈvɛlçəm ɡlaɪ̯s fɛːɐ̯t deːɐ̯ t͡suːk/

From which platform does the train leave?

Usage Note

Essential at the station. Check the big yellow departure board or ask staff. Platforms can change at short notice, so listen for announcements like 'Gleiswechsel' (platform change).

Example Sentences

Von welchem Gleis fährt der Zug nach München?

From which platform does the train to Munich leave?

Der Zug fährt von Gleis 7.

The train leaves from platform 7.

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