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This list covers all passenger railway stations and halts in the Hesse that are served by scheduled services.


Description

* ''Station'': current name of the station or halt. * ''Type'': Specifies the type of operating point, i.e. Station (Bf), station part (Bft) or ''Haltepunkt'' (a ''halt'' with no sets of points, Hp). * ''Tracks'': Specifies the number of platform tracks in-use. * ''City/municipality'': City, town or municipality of the station. * ''County (''Kreis'')'': This columns gives the rural county or urban district in which the station is located. The abbreviations for these are given below and correspond to the German number plate scheme: * ''Opening'': Specifies the opening period. The data refer to the initial opening of the station at its present location. Temporary closures or relocations are not included. * ''TA'': The stations of Hesse are integrated into three transport associations (''Verkehrsverbünde''): The northern part of the state is in the
Nordhessischer Verkehrsverbund The Nordhessischer Verkehrsverbund (NVV) is a transport association that organises the cooperation of more than 40 North Hessian transport companies, such as supra-regional public transport and regional rail passenger transport. The ''Verkehrsverbu ...
(North Hesse Transport Association, ''NVV''), central Hesse in the
Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund The Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV) is a transport association that covers the public transport network of the Frankfurt Rhine-Main area in Germany. Its head office is located in Hofheim im Taunus. Organisation and area covered The RMV ...
es (Rhine-Main Transport Association, ''RMV''). The extreme south of the state belongs to the
Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Neckar The Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Neckar (VRN) is a transport association covering parts of the German states of Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse in south-west Germany. Founded in 1989, it initially served the Rhein Neckar Area, but ha ...
(Rhine-Neckar Transport Association, ''VRN''). Fares that are located outside the core areas are shown in italics. This applies to the above three transport associations and the Rhine-Nahe-Nahverkehrsverbund (Rhine-Nahe Transport Association, ''RNN''), the fares of which apply in
Wiesbaden Wiesbaden () is a city in central western Germany and the capital of the state of Hesse. , it had 290,955 inhabitants, plus approximately 21,000 United States citizens (mostly associated with the United States Army). The Wiesbaden urban area ...
. * ''Cat'': The ''Cat'' column shows the current
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of station as at 1 January 2018. This only applies to
DB Station&Service DB Station&Service AG is a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn, responsible for managing over 5,400 train station A train station, railway station, railroad station or depot is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, fre ...
stations and does not include stations run by private operators like the
Hessische Landesbahn Hessische Landesbahn (Hessian State Railway, HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, based in Frankfurt am Main. It provides bus and rail passenger transport services and, to a lesser extent, rail freight services i ...
. * ''L'': Long-distance traffic stop; this is served by
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services * ''R'': Regional traffic stop; this is served by
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,
Stadt-Express The ''Stadt-Express'' ''(SE)'', formerly '' City-Bahn (CB)'', is a train category in Germany, that links conurbations with the outer reaches of the surrounding countryside. The name literally means "City Express". Deutsche Bahn no longer offers St ...
and Regionalbahn services of DB as well as similar services of private operators. A partial list of the lines found in the
List of rail services of the Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund The Rhine-Main Transport Association (Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund) has given unique numbers to its regional railway services in regular operation. Rhine-Main S-Bahn lines have a single digit with an "S" prefix, as is standard in Germany, while the ...
** ''S'' –
Rhine-Main S-Bahn The Rhine-Main S-Bahn system is an integrated rapid transit and commuter train system for the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main region, which includes the cities Frankfurt am Main, Wiesbaden, Mainz, Offenbach am Main, Hanau and Darmstadt. The network compris ...
,
Rhine-Neckar S-Bahn The Rhine-Neckar S-Bahn ''(S-Bahn RheinNeckar)'' forms the backbone of the urban rail transport network of the Rhine Neckar Area, including the cities of Mannheim, Heidelberg and Ludwigshafen. The S-Bahn operates over 437 km of route in the ...
or
RegioTram Kassel The Kassel RegioTram is a tram-train light rail system in Kassel, Hesse, Germany. Kassel's tram-train system follows the Karlsruhe model, and has been in full operation since 2007. With special RegioTram tramcars, continuous trips between the ...
. * ''Line'' – This column gives the railway on which the station is located. Only those routes which are still in operation are named. * ''Remarks'' – In this column is additional information, particularly with regard to railway operators.


Station overview


See also

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German railway station categories The approximately 5,400 railway stations in Germany that are owned and operated by the Deutsche Bahn subsidiary DB Station&Service are divided into seven categories, denoting the service level available at the station. This categorisation influen ...
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Railway station types of Germany The railways in Germany use several abbreviations to differentiate between various types of stations, stops, railway facilities and other places of rail service. Places with a set of points * – ' (railway station), defined as a place where trai ...
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List of scheduled railway routes in Germany NB: The scheduled routes given here are based primarily on the timetable of the Deutsche Bahn dated 9 December 2007.In addition the list of routes (see external links) reflects those of the German Regional Railway (''Deutsche Regionaleisenbahn'') ...


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External links

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