Elbgaustraße station

Elbgaustraße
Hamburg S-Bahn station
General information
LocationElbgaustraße 105[1]
22523 Hamburg
Germany
Coordinates53°36′9″N 9°53′37″E / 53.60250°N 9.89361°E / 53.60250; 9.89361
Owned byDB Netz
Operated byDB Station&Service
Line(s)S3 S5
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Train operatorsS-Bahn Hamburg
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingPark and ride
Bicycle facilities25 bicycle stands
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeds100: AEGS
DB station code: 1542
Type: Bf Category: 4
Fare zoneHVV: A/201 and 203[2]
History
Rebuilt1965
Electrified 26 September 1965; 59 years ago (1965-09-26)
Services
Preceding station Hamburg S-Bahn Following station
Krupunder
towards Pinneberg
S3 Eidelstedt
Terminus S5 Eidelstedt
towards Stade
Other services
Bus
Map
Location
Elbgaustraße is located in Hamburg
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Location in Hamburg
Elbgaustraße is located in Schleswig-Holstein
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Location in Schleswig-Holstein
Elbgaustraße is located in Germany
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Location in Germany
Elbgaustraße is located in Europe
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Location in Europe

Elbgaustraße railway station is on the Hamburg-Altona–Kiel line and is served by the city trains located in Hamburg, Germany.[3] The railway station is located in the quarter of Eidelstedt in the Eimsbüttel borough. After on 16 July 1922 the Eidelstedt marshalling yard (Verschiebebahnhof) had opened and, after the Reichsbahn had established railwaymen in company housings in the environs, a first station for suburban traffic was opened. This was already named Elbgaustraße. In 1965 the old platform was rebuilt and electrified for the S-Bahn service.

Station layout

The station is an elevated island platform with 2 tracks and two exit. The station is fully accessible for handicapped persons, because there is a lift and a special floor layout for blind persons.[4]

Station services

Trains

The rapid transit trains of the lines S3 and S5 of the Hamburg S-Bahn are calling the station. The station is a terminus for the S5.[5]

Direction of the trains on track 1 is Pinneberg (S3). On track 2 the trains are traveling in the direction Neugraben (S3) and Stade (S5) via Hamburg central station. The S3 needs 33 minutes to the central station, the S5 only 18 minutes via Holstenstraße.

Buses

Several bus lines are calling a bus stop in front.

Facilities at the station

A small shop in the station sells fast food and newspapers. There are no lockerboxes. No personnel is attending the station, but there are SOS and information telephones, ticket machines, 25 bicycle stands and 300 park and ride parking lots. In front of the station is a taxicab stand.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Elbgaustraße". bahnhof.de (in German). Deutsche Bahn AG. Archived from the original on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Tarifplan" (PDF). Hamburger Verkehrsverbund. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  3. ^ Liste Bahnhofskategorie 2008 (pdf)[permanent dead link], DB Station&Service AG, Köthener Straße 2, 10963 Berlin (2008) (in German)
  4. ^ a b DB station information (in German)
  5. ^ HVV network plan

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