Ohlstedt (Hamburg U-Bahn station)

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.

Ohlstedt
Hamburg U-Bahn station
LocationAlte Dorfstraße
22397 Hamburg, Germany
Coordinates53°41′41″N 10°08′14″E
Operated byHamburger Hochbahn AG
Line(s)U 1
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus, Taxi
Construction
Structure typeat-grade
ParkingPark and Ride (48 slots)[1]
Other information
Station codeHHA: OT
Fare zoneHVV: B/404 and 504[2]
History
Opened12 September 1918 (1918-09-12)[3]
Closed22 May 1919 - 1 February 1925
Electrified1 February 1925 (1925-02-01)
Previous names1918-1925 Wohldorf-Ohlstedt
Services
Preceding station   Hamburg U-Bahn   Following station
U 1Terminus
Location
Ohlstedt
Location in Hamburg
Ohlstedt
Location in Germany

History

At the time the station was openend, 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. Due to the lack of an elevator, the station is not handicap-accessible.

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 takes about 36 minutes.[3]

  • Exterior of the station building

See also

References
  1. "Park + Ride car parks". hvv.de. Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV). Archived from the original on December 20, 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  2. "Tarifplan" (PDF). Hamburger Verkehrsverbund. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  3. "Ohlstedt". hamburger-untergrundbahn.de (in German). Archived from the original on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2014.


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