Hamburg Airport station

Hamburg Airport (Flughafen)
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Location Flughafenstraße 1[1]
23335 Hamburg
Germany
Coordinates 53°37′55″N 09°59′22″E / 53.63194°N 9.98944°E / 53.63194; 9.98944
Operated by S-Bahn Hamburg GmbH
Line(s) Hamburg S-Bahn S1
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure type Underground
Other information
Station code 2458
DS100 codeAAI
Category4[2]
Fare zone 203[3]
History
Opened 11 December 2008 (2008-12-11)
Services
Preceding station   Hamburg S-Bahn   Following station
toward Wedel
S1Terminus
Location
Hamburg Airport (Flughafen)
Location within Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (Flughafen)
Location within Hamburg

Hamburg Airport (Flughafen) is the newest station of the Hamburg S-Bahn, serving Hamburg Airport. It opened in 2008. According to S-Bahn Hamburg GmbH — owner and operator of the S-Bahn — about 13,500 passengers per day used the Ohlsdorf–Hamburg Airport line in 2009.[4] and this had increased to 20,000 by 2013.[5] The name of the station is "Hamburg Airport (Flughafen)", with "airport" included in both English and German.

Service

Overview map of the Hamburg Airport rail line (marked in red)

Trains on route S1 from the central station divide at Ohlsdorf: the front three cars go to the airport, while the back three go to Kornweg and Poppenbüttel station. The new station eliminated the need for the bus service from Ohlsdorf station to the airport.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Hamburg Airport (Flughafen)". bahnhof.de (in German). Deutsche Bahn AG. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Stationspreisliste 2016" [Station price list 2016] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  3. ↑ Fare Zone Plan (PDF), Hamburger Verkehrsverbund, retrieved 2009-03-18
  4. ↑ "Hamburger fliegen auf neue Linie", S-Bahn Hamburg aktuell (in German), Berlin: punkt 3-Verlag, 2009-03-24
  5. ↑ http://www.s-bahn-hamburg.de/s_hamburg/view/angebot/hamburg-airport.shtml


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