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Wandsbek Markt is a
With construction starting in 1958, Wandsbek Markt was opened on . Until , it was a terminus station. The station was substantially renovated from 2000 until 2003, the bus terminal until 2005.
Line and route network plans
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rapid transit
Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT), also known as heavy rail or metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport generally found in urban areas. A rapid transit system that primarily or traditionally runs below the surface may be c ...
station on the Hamburg U-Bahn
The Hamburg U-Bahn is a rapid transit system serving the cities of Hamburg, Norderstedt and Ahrensburg in Germany. Although referred to by the term U-Bahn (the "U" commonly being understood as standing for "underground"), most of the system's ...
line U1 and an important interchange station between Hamburger Hochbahn
Hamburger Hochbahn AG (HHA), founded in 1911, operates the underground system and large parts of the bus system in Hamburg, Germany.
History
The HHA was founded by Siemens & Halske and AEG as a consortium on 27 May 1911. The first chairman w ...
(HHA) trains and buses. The station was opened in October 1961 and is located at Wandsbeker Marktplatz in the center of Wandsbek, Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
. Wandsbek is center of the Hamburg borough of Wandsbek.
History
With construction starting in 1958, Wandsbek Markt was opened on . Until , it was a terminus station. The station was substantially renovated from 2000 until 2003, the bus terminal until 2005.
Service
HVV
The Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) ( en, "Hamburg Transport Association") is a transport association coordinating public transport in and around Hamburg, Germany. Its main objectives are to provide a unified fare system, requiring only a single ...
runs one staffed service centre at Wandsbek Markt, along a number of sales points and ticket machine
A ticket machine, also known as a ticket vending machine (TVM), is a vending machine that produces paper or electronic tickets, or recharges a stored-value card or smart card or the user's mobile wallet, typically on a smartphone. For instance, ...
s throughout the station.
Trains
Wandsbek Markt is served byHamburg U-Bahn
The Hamburg U-Bahn is a rapid transit system serving the cities of Hamburg, Norderstedt and Ahrensburg in Germany. Although referred to by the term U-Bahn (the "U" commonly being understood as standing for "underground"), most of the system's ...
line U1; departures are every 5 minutes.
Bus
The central bus terminal (ZOB) is located on Wandsbeker Marktplatz, above the underground station. Among others, eight HHA transit bus lines, two express bus lines and three metro bus lines start at ZOB Wandsbek. At an average of some 50,000 passengers and 110 buses per hour, Wandsbek Markt is one of the largest bus terminals in Germany.See also
* List of Hamburg U-Bahn stationsReferences
External links
Line and route network plans
at hvv.de Hamburg U-Bahn stations in Hamburg Buildings and structures in Wandsbek U1 (Hamburg U-Bahn) stations Railway stations in Germany opened in 1961 1961 establishments in West Germany Hamburg U-Bahn stations located underground {{Hamburg-UBahn-stub