Apensen railway station
Encyclopedia
Apensen is a railway station, located in the municipality Apensen
, Lower Saxony
, in northwestern Germany
. It is owned and operated by EVB
, with regular trains on the line between Bremerhaven
and Hamburg
-Neugraben.
As of 2009, the station was included in the fare zone of the Hamburger Verkehrsverbund
.
Apensen
Apensen is a municipality northwest of Hamburg . Apensen has a population of circa 3,000, the area of 20.74 km² and belongs to the district Stade, Lower Saxony.It belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen...
, Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a German state situated in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the sixteen states of Germany...
, in northwestern Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It is owned and operated by EVB
Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser
EVB Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser GmbH is a German railway and bus company offering passenger and freight services that is headquartered in Zeven and Bremervörde...
, with regular trains on the line between Bremerhaven
Bremerhaven
Bremerhaven is a city at the seaport of the free city-state of Bremen, a state of the Federal Republic of Germany. It forms an enclave in the state of Lower Saxony and is located at the mouth of the River Weser on its eastern bank, opposite the town of Nordenham...
and Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
-Neugraben.
As of 2009, the station was included in the fare zone of the Hamburger Verkehrsverbund
Hamburger Verkehrsverbund
The Hamburger Verkehrsverbund is a company coordinating the public transport in and around Hamburg, Germany. Its main objectives are to provide the user with a unified fare system, requiring only a single ticket for journeys with transfers between different operating companies, and to further...
.