Ohlstedt station

Ohlstedt
Hamburg U-Bahn station
General information
Location	Alte Dorfstraße 22397 Hamburg, Germany
Coordinates	53°41′41″N 10°08′14″E
Operated by	Hamburger Hochbahn AG
Line(s)	Template:ÖPNV Hamburg
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus, Taxi
Construction
Structure type	at-grade
Parking	Park and Ride (48 slots)
Other information
Station code	HHA: OT
History
Opened	12 September 1918 (1918-09-12)
Closed	22 May 1919 - 1 February 1925
Electrified	1 February 1925 (1925-02-01)
Previous names	1918-1925 Wohldorf-Ohlstedt
Services
Preceding station   HVV2   Following station Template:HVV2 stations toward Template:HVV2 stations Template:HVV2 lines Terminus

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.

History

Exterior of the station building

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.

See also

• List of Hamburg U-Bahn stations

External links

• Line and route network plans by hvv.de Template:De icon Template:En icon
• 100 Jahre Hochbahn by hochbahn.de Template:De icon