For three years from that time it was a terminus with a stagecoach connection to Plauen city and to Reichenbach station.

In the Second World War, the historic station building was completely destroyed by bombing.

[citation needed] The station has six platforms and a goods yard, as well as a loading facility for timber.

With Regional-Express services, there are daily direct connections to several major cities.

In addition, there is a taxi stand in front of the main station entrance.