Norden station (Germany)
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![]() Norden railway station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Norden, Lower Saxony,![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 53°35′16″N 7°13′09″E / 53.58778°N 7.21917°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Emsland Railway East Frisian Coastal Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Website | www.bahnhof.de | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1883 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Norden is a railway station[1] located in Norden in East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is a junction station situated on the Emsland Railway line (Rheine - Norddeich), with train services provided by Deutsche Bahn, and the historic Ostfriesische Küstenbahn (lit. 'East Frisian Coastal Railway'). The latter is operated by a heritage train on Sundays from June to October.[2]
Train services
The station is served by the following service(s):[3]
- IC 34: Norddeich Mole – Norden – Emden – Münster – Ham – Unna – Siegen — Wetzlar – Frankfurt
- IC 35: Norddeich Mole – Norden – Emden – Münster – Düsseldorf – Cologne – Bonn – Koblenz – Mainz – Mannheim – Karlsruhe – Konstanz
- IC 56: Norddeich Mole – Norden – Emden – Bremen – Hannover – Braunschweig – Magdeburg – Leipzig
- RE 1: Norddeich Mole – Norden – Emden – Leer – Oldenburg – Bremen – Nienburg – Hannover
Heritage trains
The line from Norden to Dornum is a heritage railway operated by the MKO, the Museumseisenbahn Küstenbahn Ostfriesland e.V. (lit. 'Heritage railway Coastal Railway of East Frisia'). Heritage trains, a diesel locomotive hauling Donnerbüchse coaches, operates on Sundays from June to October on the section of the former Ostfriesische Küstenbahn (lit. 'East Frisian Coastal Railway'), which originally connected Norden with Dornum, Esens, Jever and Sande. The section between Dornum and Esens has been dismantled in 1986.[2]
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Former signal box at Norden Station
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Former roundhouse, which is now a museum of historic rolling stock
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Köf locomotive pulling cargo coaches
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Heritage train (V 60 locomotive and coaches) at Norden station
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Heritage train in Dornum
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Norden–Dornum heritage railway line
References
- ^ Norden station at the Deutsche Bahn website
- ^ a b "Museumseisenbahn Küstenbahn Ostfriesland (MKO) website" (in German). Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ Timetables for Norden station (in German)