Othmarschen station
{{Short description|Railway station in Hamburg, Germany}}
{{Infobox station
| style = Deutsche Bahn
| name = Othmarschen
| symbol = s
| symbol_location = hamburg
| type =
| image = Hamburg S-Bahn Othmarschen DS519n.jpg
| image_caption =
| address = Statthalterplatz
22607 Hamburg, Germany
| coordinates = {{Coord|53|33|33|N|9|53|12|E|type:railwaystation_region:DE-HH|display=inline,title}}
| line = {{ric|Hamburg S-Bahn|S1}}
| other = Bus station
| structure = At grade
| platform = 1 island platform
| depth =
| levels =
| tracks = 2
| parking = None
| bicycle = 20
| opened = {{Start date and age|1882|08|01|df=y}}
| closed =
| rebuilt = 1897
| electrified = {{Start date and age|1908|01|29|df=y}}, 6.3 kV AC system (overhead; turned off in 1955)Cf. [http://www.bahnstatistik.de/Direktionen/BD_Hamburg.htm#Elektrifizierungen „Streckenelektrifizierungen“], on: [http://www.bahnstatistik.de/Direktionen/BD_Hamburg.htm Königlich preußische Eisenbahndirection zu Altona], retrieved on 19 January 2018.
{{Start date and age|1940|07|15|df=y}}, 1.2 kV DC system (3rd rail)
| accessible =
| code = ds100: AOH
DB station code: 4817
Type: Bf
Category: 4
| owned =
| zone = HVV: A/201{{cite web |title=Tarifplan |url=https://www.hvv.de/resource/blob/22110/3d9e43e8f1ea1b4aff2f08b49624516a/tarifplan-usar-ohne-buslinien-data.pdf |website=Hamburger Verkehrsverbund |access-date=18 October 2019 |date=9 December 2018}}
| former = 1882-1938 Groß Flottbeck-Othmarschen
| passengers =
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
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| mpassengers =
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=Hamburg S-Bahn
|line1=S1|left1=Klein Flottbek|right1=Bahrenfeld
}}
| map_type = Germany Hamburg#Schleswig-Holstein#Germany#Europe
| map_caption = Location in Hamburg##Location in Schleswig-Holstein##Location in Germany##Location in Europe
| map_dot_label = Othmarschen
}}
Othmarschen railway station is on the Altona-Blankenese line and served by the city trains, located in Hamburg, Germany. The station was opened in 1897. The rapid transit trains of the line S1 of the Hamburg S-Bahn calls the station in the quarter Othmarschen of the Altona borough.{{Cite web|date=1 January 2021|title=Stationspreisliste 2021|url=https://www.deutschebahn.com/resource/blob/5655916/132ea99dbddf85b4415d814613e20047/Stationspreisliste-2021-data.pdf|publisher=DB Station&Service AG|language=de}} Right along the railway tracks is the border to the quarter Groß Flottbek.
History
In 1858 planning for the rail line Altona – Blankenese begun, in 1867 the first trains ran. And in 1882 an Othmarschen stop was built, this stop was to the west of today's station. In 1897, with the development of the double tracked line, the current Othmarschen station was opened. The station is listed as a cultural heritage building.{{cite web |url=http://www.hamburg.de/auswahl/nofl/177286/s-bahnhof-othmarschen.html |title=S-Bahnhof Othmarschen: Teil der Bahnverbindung Altona - Blankenese |access-date=2009-08-30 |website=Behörde für Kultur, Sport und Medien |language=de |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928120138/http://www.hamburg.de/auswahl/nofl/177286/s-bahnhof-othmarschen.html |archive-date=2011-09-28}}
Station layout
The station is elevated with a gabled roof supported by wooden columns. The connecting struts and the columns are decorated. On the platform are a small shop, a passenger shelter, and a shelter for the lineman preserved. The station is an island platform and 2 tracks. In direction Wedel is a separated track siding to reverse the train direction, if necessary. The station is unstaffed but an emergency call and information telephone is available. There are about 20 places to lock a bicycle. There are no lockerboxes.
A small shop in the station sells newspapers and snacks. There is also a kebab shop serving food most hours of the day and evening. A shopping street is close to the station, with a supermarket and several banks with ATM facilities.
Services
On track no. 1 the trains in direction Blankenese and Wedel and on track no. 2 the trains in direction Hamburg center call the station. A bus station in front of the railway station is used by several bus lines.{{Cite web|date=13 December 2020|title=HVV Pläne – Metrobus: alle Linien schematisch|url=https://www.hvv.de/resource/blob/10936/7b338748e4caf9979dd45eb4c3266db2/hvv_linienplan_metrobus_alle_haltestellen_schematisch.pdf|website=HVV|language=de}}
Visitors to DESY
Othmarschen station receives many hundreds of visitors a year from other parts of Germany and numerous countries abroad, as it is the nearest S-Bahn station to the DESY synchrotron laboratory. The bus service from the station to the labs is frequent and excellent, running late into the night including at weekends.
See also
{{Portal|Hamburg}}
References
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External links
{{commons category|S-Bahnhof Othmarschen}}
- [http://www.db.de/site/bahn/de/reisen/service/bfssuche__deutschland/bahnhofssuche/bahnhofsdaten__filter,variant=details,recordId=4817.html?c252936=Othmarschen DB station information] {{in lang|de}}
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Category:Hamburg S-Bahn stations in Hamburg
Category:Heritage sites in Hamburg
Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1897