The new underground station replaced the former suburban railway station, whose railhead building can still be seen west of the Nordbahnhof on Zinnowitzer Straße. The new, underground, S-Bahn station was located East of the main building, with the tracks crossing from the west to the east under the approaches of the mainline tracks.
The new subterranean transit hub supplanted the previous commuter railway terminal, whose railhead structure remains visible west of the Nordbahnhof on Zinnowitzer Straße. The new, underground S-Bahn station was situated east of the main building, with tracks crossing from west to east beneath the approaches of the mainline tracks.