Husum (Germany) station

Husum (Germany) station
Deutsche Bahn
Through station
Location Husum, Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Coordinates 54°28′20″N 9°3′20″E / 54.47222°N 9.05556°E / 54.47222; 9.05556Coordinates: 54°28′20″N 9°3′20″E / 54.47222°N 9.05556°E / 54.47222; 9.05556
Line(s)
Platforms 4
Other information
Station code 2953[1]
DS100 codeAHM[2]
IBNR8000181
Category3[1]
Website www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened 1 April 1854 (1854-04-01)
Key dates
1910 current building erected

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.

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.

Line Route Frequency Operator
IC 26 Westerland (Sylt)HusumHamburgHannover One train pair DB Fernverkehr
IC 27 Westerland (Sylt)Husum – Hamburg – BerlinDresden One train pair DB Fernverkehr
IC 30 Westerland (Sylt) – Husum – Hamburg – BremenMünster (Westf)DortmundDüsseldorfCologneKoblenzFrankfurt (Main) (– Stuttgart) One service (IC 2311 to Stuttgart) DB Fernverkehr
RE Westerland (Sylt) – NiebüllHusumHeideItzehoeElmshornHamburg-Altona Hourly Regionalbahn SH
RE Westerland (Sylt) – Niebüll – Husum – Heide – Itzehoe – Elmshorn – Hamburg-Altona Additional services in the peak Regionalbahn SH
RB Husum – Jübek – Schleswig – Owschlag – RendsburgKiel Hourly Regionalbahn SH
RB Husum – Tönning – Bad St Peter-Ording Hourly Regionalbahn SH

Platforms

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

  • Platform track 1: regional trains to and from Kiel
  • Platform track 3: regional trains to and from Bad St. Peter-Ording, regional trains to and from Kiel
  • Platform track 4: long distance and Regional trains to Westerland
  • Platform track 5: long distance and regional trains to Hamburg, regional trains to and from Bad St. Peter-Ording

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 2018" [Station price list 2018] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 5 October 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
NOB train in Hamburg
Trains to Kiel and St. Peter
  • "Website of Husum station" (in German). Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
  • "Track plan of Husum station" (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Bahn. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
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