Öhringen Hauptbahnhof is a station on the Hohenlohe Railway in

Öhringen Öhringen (East Franconian: ''Ähringe'') is the largest town in Hohenlohe (district) in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in southwest Germany, near Heilbronn. Öhringen is on the railline to Schwäbisch Hall and Crailsheim. With a population o ...

in the German state of

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. The station is classified by

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as a category 5 station. The station is part of the zone of the ''KreisVerkehr Schwäbisch Hall'' (transport district of

Schwäbisch Hall Schwäbisch Hall (; 'Swabian Hall'; from 1802 until 1934 and colloquially: ''Hall'') is a city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg located in the valley of the Kocher river, the longest tributary (together with its headwater Lein) of the N ...

) and is the largest and most important station of the Hohenlohe district.

History

The station was opened in 1862 and was formerly called ''Öhringen'' station. At the timetable change in December 2008 it was renamed ''Öhringen Hauptbahnhof''.

Rolling stock

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trains on the

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–

Crailsheim Crailsheim () is a town in the States of Germany, German state of Baden-Württemberg. Incorporated in 1338, it lies east of Schwäbisch Hall and southwest of Ansbach in the Schwäbisch Hall (district), Schwäbisch Hall district. The city's mai ...

route are mainly operated with diesel multiple units of classes 642 (

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) and

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. Once a day a Regional-Express service runs from Heilbronn to Öhringen, composed of double-deck coaches hauled by a class 146 (

TRAXX Alstom Traxx (sold as Bombardier TRAXX before 2021) is a modular product platform of mainline diesel-electric and electric locomotives. It was produced originally by Bombardier Transportation and later Alstom, and was built in both freight an ...

) locomotive. As the Heilbronn–Öhringen-Cappel section of the Hohenlohe Railway is electrified, the operation of trains stopping at all stations trains is divided into two sections: the Heilbronn–Öhringen-Cappel section is operated with

Karlsruhe Stadtbahn The Karlsruhe Stadtbahn is a German tram-train system combining Karlsruhe trams, tram lines in the city of Karlsruhe with railway lines in the surrounding countryside, serving the entire region of the middle upper Rhine valley and creating connec ...

electric multiple units of class GT8-100D/2S-M. This line is operated by the

Heilbronn Stadtbahn The Heilbronn Stadtbahn is a three line tram-train system in city of Heilbronn in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is based on the Karlsruhe model and operated jointly by the Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft (AVG), the Stadtwerke Heilbr ...

. On the Öhringen Hbf–Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental section diesel multiple units of classes 642 and 628 are used.

Rail services

Services stopping at the station were as follows in 2025:

Notes

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ohringen Hauptbahnhof Railway stations in Baden-Württemberg Railway stations in Germany opened in 1862 19th-century establishments in Württemberg