Husum station (Germany)

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Husum
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Through station
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General information
Location Husum, Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Coordinates 54°28′20″N9°3′20″E / 54.47222°N 9.05556°E / 54.47222; 9.05556
Owned by Deutsche Bahn
Operated by DB Station&Service
Line(s)
Platforms4
Other information
Station code2953 [1]
DS100 code AHM [2]
IBNR8000181
Category 3 [1]
Website www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened1 April 1854;170 years ago (1854-04-01)
Key dates
1910current building erected
Services
Preceding station Deutsche Bahn AG-Logo.svg DB Fernverkehr Following station
Niebüll IC 26 Heide
towards Stuttgart Hbf
IC 29 Heide
IC 39 Heide
towards Köln Hbf
Bredstedt
towards Westerland
Sylt Shuttle PlusTerminus
Preceding station Deutsche Bahn AG-Logo.svg DB Regio Nord Following station
Bredstedt
towards Westerland
RE 6 Friedrichstadt
towards Köln
Preceding station Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft Logo.svg Following station
Witzwort RB 64 Terminus
Terminus RE 74 Jübek
towards Kiel Hbf
Husum station (Germany)
Location
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Husum
Location within Schleswig-Holstein
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Husum
Location within Germany
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Husum
Location within Europe

Husum station is in Husum in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. It was built in 1910 and is currently operated by Deutsche Bahn, which classifies it as a category 3 station. A less prestigious predecessor (built in 1854 and demolished in 1910) was located at the northern end of the station, another station (Husum Nord) is to the north of the current main station.

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Importance

The station is a railway hub, connecting the WesterlandHamburg line (Marsh Railway) with the route to Husum–Bad St. Peter-Ording line on the Eiderstedt peninsula and the Husum–Jübek line, which connects to the Neumünster–Flensburg line and Kiel.

Operations

All lines are now operated by the Nord-Ostsee-Bahn (NOB) service (now a subsidiary of Veolia Verkehr).However, some InterCity trains are operated by Deutsche Bahn.

LineRouteFrequencyOperator
IC 26 Westerland (Sylt)/Dagebüll Mole Niebüll  HusumHamburg  Hannover  Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe  Frankfurt (Main)  Stuttgart One train pair DB Fernverkehr
IC 29 Westerland (Sylt)/Dagebüll Mole – Niebüll Husum – Hamburg Berlin  Berlin Südkreuz One train pair
IC 39 Westerland (Sylt)/Dagebüll Mole Niebüll  HusumHamburg  Bremen  Essen  Köln Two train pairs
RE 6 Westerland (Sylt) – NiebüllHusumHeideItzehoeElmshornHamburg-Altona Hourly DB Regio Nord
RE 74 Husum – Jübek – Schleswig – Owschlag – RendsburgKiel nordbahn
RB 64 Husum – Tönning – Bad St Peter-Ording
Sylt Shuttle PlusWesterland (Sylt) Niebüll  HusumOne train pair DB Fernverkehr

Platforms

The station has several platform tracks, but only four of them have a platform that is in use. Trains leave as follows:

All these services stop in Husum about every 30 minutes.

The two central platforms are 76 cm high. The platform on tracks 4 and 5 is 430 metres long, the one on tracks 1-3 is 360 metres long.

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024](PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN   978-3-89494-139-0.
NOB train in Hamburg NOB-Husum.jpg
NOB train in Hamburg
Trains to Kiel and St. Peter Husumbahnhof001.jpg
Trains to Kiel and St. Peter

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