Bremerhaven-Lehe station

Bremerhaven-Lehe is a railway station in the Lehe district of the city of Bremerhaven, Germany.

Bremerhaven-Lehe
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General information
Location	Bremerhaven, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen Germany
Owned by	Deutsche Bahn
Operated by	DB Netz DB Station&Service
Line(s)	Bremen–Bremerhaven line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	4
Connections	RE 8RE 9 RB 33 RS2 507 508 554 E12 E19 E22
Other information
Station code	870
DS100 code	HBHL[1]
IBNR	8001168
Category	5[2]
Fare zone	VBN: 250[3]
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	1863
Services
Preceding station DB Regio Nord Following station Terminus RE 8 Bremerhaven Hbf towards Hannover Hbf RE 9 Bremerhaven Hbf towards Osnabrück Hbf Preceding station EVB Following station Wremen towards Cuxhaven RB 33 Bremerhaven Hbf towards Buxtehude Preceding station Bremen S-Bahn Following station Terminus RS2 Bremerhaven Hbf towards Twistringen Preceding station Museumsbahn Bremerhaven-Bederkesa Following station Bad Bederkesa Terminus Bremerhaven–Bederkesa Bremerhaven Hbf Terminus
Location Bremerhaven-Lehe Location in Bremen Show map of Bremen Bremerhaven-Lehe Location in Germany Show map of Germany Bremerhaven-Lehe Location within Europe Show map of Europe

History

The station was opened in 1863 as an extension of the Bremen-Geestemünde line. In 1896, the line to Cuxhaven was opened. The station has undergone renovations in the early 2000s and is now equipped with a lift.

Operations

The RegionalExpress trains to and from Osnabrück Hbf and Hannover Hbf call at the station. Furthermore, Bremerhaven-Lehe is the terminal and starting point for the Bremen S-Bahn connection to Bremen and Twistringen. Services to Cuxhaven and Buxtehude, operated by EVB, call at the station as well. The Bremerhaven-Lehe marshalling yard (code HBHLA) is nearby. The next station to the south is Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof (HBH), to the north lies the closed station Bremerhaven-Speckenbüttel (HBHP), the next passenger station still in use is Wremen (AWRE) on the line to Cuxhaven. Connections to local traffic are provided by a bus stop (operated by BremerhavenBus) in front of the station. The old station building has been rented out to two tenants, a hotel on the upper floors and an Aldi supermarket on the ticket hall floor. Access to the station is provided by a passenger tunnel underneath the platforms.

Train services

The following services currently call at the station:^[4]

• Regional services RE 8 Bremerhaven-Lehe - Bremen - Nienburg - Hanover
• Regional services RE 9 Bremerhaven-Lehe - Bremen - Osnabrück
• Local services RB 33 Cuxhaven - Dorum - Bremerhaven - Bremervörde - Buxtehude
• Bremen S-Bahn services RS2 Bremerhaven-Lehe - Osterholz-Scharmbeck - Bremen - Twistringen

References

1. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2017 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2017. ISBN 978-3-89494-146-8.
2. "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
3. "Tarifplan" (PDF). Verkehrsverbund Bremen/Niedersachsen. 1 January 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
4. Timetables for Bremerhaven-Lehe station (in German)

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