Elbgaustraße station explained

Elbgaustraße
Symbol:s
Symbol Location:hamburg
Type:Hamburg S-Bahn station
Address:Elbgaustraße 105[1]
22523 Hamburg
Country:Germany
Coordinates:53.6025°N 9.8936°W
Owned:DB Netz
Operator:DB Station&Service
Structure:Elevated
Platform:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Train Operators:S-Bahn Hamburg
Parking:Park and ride
Bicycle:25 bicycle stands
Opened:??
Rebuilt:1965
Accessible:Yes
Code:ds100: AEGS
DB station code: 1542
Type: Bf Category: 4
Zone:HVV

A/201 and 203[2]

Map Type:Germany Hamburg#Schleswig-Holstein#Germany#Europe
Map Dot Label:Elbgaustraße
Embedded:
Stroke-Colour:
  1. C60C30
Stroke-Width:3
Marker:rail-underground
Marker-Colour:
  1. 009D58
Zoom:15
Other Services:Bus

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elbgaustraße . https://archive.today/20141103145019/http://www.bahnhof.de/bahnhof-de/Elbgaustra%C3%9Fe.html . dead . 3 November 2014 . bahnhof.de . Deutsche Bahn AG . German . 3 November 2014 .
  2. Web site: Tarifplan . Hamburger Verkehrsverbund . 18 October 2019 . 9 December 2018.
  3. http://www.db.de/site/shared/de/dateianhaenge/infomaterial/sonstige/bahnhofskategorieliste__2008.pdf Liste Bahnhofskategorie 2008 (pdf)
  4. DB station information
  5. HVV network plan