Angermünde station
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Angermünde station is a transportation hub in the city of Angermünde
in the northeast of the German state of Brandenburg
. The station opened on 15 November 1842 on the Stettin Railway between Berlin
and Szczecin
and is the starting point of the Angermünde-Stralsund line to Stralsund
, the Angermünde-Schwedt line to Schwedt
and a disused branch line to Bad Freienwalde
.
and called Stettin in German) was opened. In the following years the station grew into a major junction with the opening of lines to Stralsund (1863), Schwedt (1873) and Bad Freienwalde (1877). In 1879, the BStE was nationalised as part of the Prussian state railways
. The station was originally built on an “island” surrounded by tracks (known as an Inselbahnhof in German). In 1906, the tracks were redesigned and all the tracks were moved to the west side of the building. In 1861 the original station building was replaced by a new building. The old building later served as a post office and a police station, but it is now unused. As a result of numerous changes to the building during the period of East Germany (1945–1990) the old building has disappeared. The station complex is a listed building.
The station is served by the following service(s):
Angermünde
Angermünde is a town in the district of Uckermark in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. It is located on the Mündesee, 43 miles northeast of Berlin on the Berlin–Szczecin railway...
in the northeast of the German state of Brandenburg
Brandenburg
Brandenburg is one of the sixteen federal-states of Germany. It lies in the east of the country and is one of the new federal states that were re-created in 1990 upon the reunification of the former West Germany and East Germany. The capital is Potsdam...
. The station opened on 15 November 1842 on the Stettin Railway between Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
and Szczecin
Szczecin
Szczecin , is the capital city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It is the country's seventh-largest city and the largest seaport in Poland on the Baltic Sea. As of June 2009 the population was 406,427....
and is the starting point of the Angermünde-Stralsund line to Stralsund
Stralsund
- Main sights :* The Brick Gothic historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.* The heart of the old town is the Old Market Square , with the Gothic Town Hall . Behind the town hall stands the imposing Nikolaikirche , built in 1270-1360...
, the Angermünde-Schwedt line to Schwedt
Schwedt
Schwedt is a city in Brandenburg, Germany. It is the largest city of the district Uckermark near the Oder river on the border with Poland.-Overview:...
and a disused branch line to Bad Freienwalde
Bad Freienwalde
Bad Freienwalde is a spa town in the Märkisch-Oderland district in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on an old branch of the Oder river at the northwestern rim of the Oderbruch basin, east of Eberswalde, and northeast of Berlin, near the border with Poland...
.
History
The station was opened on 15 November 1842 by the Berlin-Stettin Railway Company with the line from Berlin. On 15 August 1843, the extension to Szczecin (then part of PrussiaPrussia
Prussia was a German kingdom and historic state originating out of the Duchy of Prussia and the Margraviate of Brandenburg. For centuries, the House of Hohenzollern ruled Prussia, successfully expanding its size by way of an unusually well-organized and effective army. Prussia shaped the history...
and called Stettin in German) was opened. In the following years the station grew into a major junction with the opening of lines to Stralsund (1863), Schwedt (1873) and Bad Freienwalde (1877). In 1879, the BStE was nationalised as part of the Prussian state railways
Prussian state railways
The term Prussian state railways encompasses those railway organisations that were owned or managed by the State of Prussia...
. The station was originally built on an “island” surrounded by tracks (known as an Inselbahnhof in German). In 1906, the tracks were redesigned and all the tracks were moved to the west side of the building. In 1861 the original station building was replaced by a new building. The old building later served as a post office and a police station, but it is now unused. As a result of numerous changes to the building during the period of East Germany (1945–1990) the old building has disappeared. The station complex is a listed building.
Train services
Angermünde station is west of central Angermünde. The station building is east of the tracks. The station has two island platforms with four tracks for passenger traffic. At the northern end of the western platform, there is an additional terminal track. Freight facilities are close to the northern end of the passenger station. The line to Schwedt branches directly in the platform area from the other tracks so that only tracks 1 and 2 can be used by trains to and from Schwedt.The station is served by the following service(s):
- intercity-express service (ICE 28) Stralsund - Eberswalde - Berlin - Halle - Jena - Nuremberg - Munich
- intercity service (EC 27) Binz - Stralsund - Eberswalde - Berlin - Dresden - Prague - Brno
- intercity service (EC 27) Szczecin - Eberswalde - Berlin - Dresden - Prague
- intercity service (IC 50) Frankfurt (Main) - Erfurt - Halle - Berlin - Eberswalde - Stralsund - Binz
- regional express (RE 3) Stralsund - Greifswald - Pasewalk - Angermünde - Berlin - Elsterwerda
- regional express (RE 3) Schwedt - Angermünde - Berlin - Wünsdorf-Waldstadt
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| RE | Regional Express | (Belzig - Potsdam -) Berlin Zoologischer Garten Berlin Zoologischer Garten railway station Berlin Zoologischer Garten station was the central transport facility in West Berlin during the division of the city, and thereafter for the western central area of Berlin until opening of the new Berlin Central Station on 28 May 2006... - Berlin Hbf Berlin Hauptbahnhof ' , is the main railway station in Berlin, Germany. It began full operation two days after a ceremonial opening on 26 May 2006. It is located on the site of the historic Lehrter Bahnhof, and until it opened as a main line station, it was a stop on the Berlin S-Bahn suburban railway temporarily... - Berlin Ostbf Berlin Ostbahnhof Berlin Ostbahnhof is a mainline railway station in Berlin, Germany. It is in Friedrichshain, now part of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district, and has undergone several name changes in its history. It was known as Berlin Hauptbahnhof from 1987 to 1998, a name now applied to Berlin's new central station... - Biesenthal - Eberswalde Hbf - Angermünde - Tantow - Szczecin Gumieńce Szczecin Gumieńce railway station Szczecin Gumieńce is a railway station in the town of Gumieńce, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station lies on the Berlin-Szczecin railway and Bützow–Szczecin railway.-References:****-External links:*... – Szczecin Główny Szczecin Główny railway station Szczecin Główny is the main railway station in the city of Szczecin, West Pomeranian, Poland. The train services are operated by PKP, Przewozy Regionalne and Deutsche Bahn.-Train services:The station is served by the following service:... |
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| RE | Regional Express | Berlin Gesundbrunnen - Biesenthal - Eberswalde Hbf - Angermünde - Passow - Schönow - Casekow - Petershagen - Tantow - Szczecin Gumieńce Szczecin Gumieńce railway station Szczecin Gumieńce is a railway station in the town of Gumieńce, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station lies on the Berlin-Szczecin railway and Bützow–Szczecin railway.-References:****-External links:*... – Szczecin Główny Szczecin Główny railway station Szczecin Główny is the main railway station in the city of Szczecin, West Pomeranian, Poland. The train services are operated by PKP, Przewozy Regionalne and Deutsche Bahn.-Train services:The station is served by the following service:... |
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| OE63V | Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn | Eberswalde Hbf – Angermünde – Prenzlau Prenzlau railway station Prenzlau is a railway station in the town of Prenzlau, Brandenburg, Germany. The station lies on the Angermünde–Stralsund railway and the train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn.-Train services:The station is served by the following services:... |
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| RB66 | Regional Bahn | Angermünde - Passow - Schönow - Casekow - Petershagen - Tantow - Szczecin Gumieńce Szczecin Gumieńce railway station Szczecin Gumieńce is a railway station in the town of Gumieńce, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station lies on the Berlin-Szczecin railway and Bützow–Szczecin railway.-References:****-External links:*... – Szczecin Główny Szczecin Główny railway station Szczecin Główny is the main railway station in the city of Szczecin, West Pomeranian, Poland. The train services are operated by PKP, Przewozy Regionalne and Deutsche Bahn.-Train services:The station is served by the following service:... |
DB Class 628 DB Class 628 The DB Class 628 is a twin-car, diesel multiple unit operated by the Deutsche Bahn AG for local passenger rail services.- Design :... |
Every 2 Hours |