Blankenese station
Railway station in Hamburg, Germany
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Blankenese is a railway station on the Altona-Blankenese line, part of the Hamburg S-Bahn, located in the suburb of Blankenese in the borough of Altona, Hamburg, Germany.
OthernamesHamburg-Blankenese
LocationErik-Blumenfeld-Platz
Blankenese, Hamburg
Germany
Blankenese, Hamburg
Germany
Coordinates53°33′51″N 9°48′51″E
Structure type
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| Other names | Hamburg-Blankenese | ||||||||||
| Location | Erik-Blumenfeld-Platz Blankenese, Hamburg Germany | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°33′51″N 9°48′51″E | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Below grade | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 0687 | ||||||||||
| DS100 code | AB | ||||||||||
| Category | 4 | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | HVV: B/301[1] | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 19 May 1867 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 29 January 1908, 6.3 kV AC system (overhead; turned off in 1955)[2] 15 July 1940, 1.2 kV DC system (3rd rail)[2] | ||||||||||
| Former names | 1867–1930 Blankenese 1930–1938 Altona-Blankenese since 1938 Hamburg-Blankenese | ||||||||||
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The station opened in 1867, and is a heritage site.[3][4] It is a terminus, meaning the trains have to reverse their direction.
