Ohlstedt station
Railway station in Hamburg, Germany
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Ohlstedt is the terminus station on the Ohlstedt branch of Hamburg U-Bahn line U1. The rapid transit station was opened in 1918 and is located in the Hamburg suburb of Wohldorf-Ohlstedt, Germany. Wohldorf-Ohlstedt is part of the Hamburg borough of Wandsbek.
22397 Hamburg, Germany
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| Location | Alte Dorfstraße 22397 Hamburg, Germany | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°41′41″N 10°08′14″E | ||||||||||
| System | Hamburg U-Bahn station | ||||||||||
| Operator | Hamburger Hochbahn AG | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus, Taxi | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | Park and Ride (48 slots)[1] | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | HHA: OT | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | HVV: B/404 and 504[2] | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 12 September 1918[3] | ||||||||||
| Closed | 22 May 1919 - 1 February 1925 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 1 February 1925 | ||||||||||
| Former names | 1918-1925 Wohldorf-Ohlstedt | ||||||||||
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History
At the time the station was opened, Ohlstedt was an enclave of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. Back in 1918, Wohldorf-Ohlstedt station was part of the Walddörferbahn. In February 1925 the station was electrified and integrated into the Hochbahn (U-Bahn) system, and named "Ohlstedt" in May 1925.
Layout
The station's building and only entrance is located at Alte Dorfstraße, in the district's center. The single island platform and the two side tracks sit along a rail dam.
Service
Trains
Ohlstedt is served by Hamburg U-Bahn line U1; departures are every 20 minutes, during rush hour every 10 minutes. The travel time to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof is about 36 minutes.[3]
Gallery
Exterior of the station building
