Hanover–Altenbeken railway

Hanover–Altenbeken railway
Overview
Line number1760
LocaleLower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Service
Route number
  • 363.4.5 (formerly 212, then 360)
  • 361.2 (Hanover–Weetzen)
Technical
Line length110.9 km (68.9 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification15 kV/16.7 Hz AC overhead catenary
Route map
Line from Hamburg/Heath Railway
Line from Minden/line from Bremen
Hanover S-Bahn S 1S 2S 4S 5
0.0
 Hannover Hbf
terminus of S 3S 6S 7
Line to Lehrte S 3S 6S 7
formerly to Hannover Hbf Pferdeturm (Bbf)
0.0
 Hannover Lokalbf
Hannover Südbf
(freight yard, 1880~1995)
3.1
 Hannover Bismarckstraße
(since 1911)
3.8
1.5
Hanoverian Southern Railway
to Göttingen S 4
2.3
 Bft Hannover-Waldhausen
Hildesheimer Straße
Leine
Ihme
Original route
6.0
 Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof
Freight bypass
6.5
 Hanover-Linden Gbf
(station until 2006)
to Linden-Küchengarten (1873–1930)
to Freight bypass (since 1909)
Freight bypass
9.1
 Hannover-Bornum
(since 1973)
9.35
 Empelde
(until 1973)
9.8
From the freight bypass(since 1973)
10.4
 Empelde
from Kaliwerk Hansa
12.6
 Ronnenberg (Han)
B 217
15.7
 Weetzen
Deister Railway to Haste S 1S 2
former Kalk Railway to Bredenbeck (1890-1924)
19.2
 Holtensen/Linderte
(since 1906)
23.8
 Bennigsen
29.3
 Völksen/Eldagsen
B 217
 Kaiserrampe
(1887-1912)
34.1
 Springe
former Süntel Railway from Bad Nenndorf (until 1988)
41.9
 Bad Münder (Deister)
B 217
48.0
 Hasperde
(until 1988)
 Hilligsfeld
(1941–1948)
49.9
 Hameln-Rohrsen
(1904–1959)
Line from Elze
53.1
 Hamelin
terminus of half S 5 services
Line to Löhne
former Bega Valley Railway to Lemgo (until 1980)
57.1
 Hameln-Tündern
(1913–1964)
Weser
59.7
 Emmerthal
Vorwohle-Emmerthal Railway
66.2
 Welsede
(until 1988)
71.7
 Bad Pyrmont
Lower Saxony/NRW state border
74.0
 Lügde
(since 1892)
82.8
 Schieder
85.0
former line to Blomberg
87.8
 Wöbbel
(1913–1977)
Steinheim Müller siding
90.9
 Steinheim (Westf)
95.9
 Bergheim (Westf)
(until 1990)
101.1
 Sandebeck
(1872–1895)
Line from Herford
101.6
 Himmighausen
(1895–1989 Pbf)
107.6
 Langeland
(1958–1975 Pbf)
Line from Kreiensen
Rehberg Tunnel (1632 m)
Line from Warburg
110.9
 Altenbeken
Line to Paderborn S 5
Source: German railway atlas

The Hanover–Altenbeken railway is a two-track electrified main line in the German states of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia. It is now a part of the Hanover S-Bahn network.

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