Detmold station

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The Detmold Station is the main train station of the city of Detmold. It was opened in 1880, belongs to the category 5 station and has two platform tracks. The station building was thoroughly renovated in 2006 and 2007.

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The Detmold station is located northwest of the city core. He is one of the trending northwest to southeast rail line Herford - Lage (Lippe ) - Himmighausen ( - Altenbeken ) situated through station. In 2007 internally modernized and externally restored station building houses several dining establishments, lockers for luggage and travel center of the Deutsche Bahn. For the disabled there is an elevator to the platform. Furthermore, it was installed a digital clock with Zuganzeige on the platform.

History

The station was until the 1970s and 1980s by long-distance trains Osnabrück / Bielefeld - served Kassel - Altenbeken - Warburg. The station forecourt was until 1954 transfer point to the former tram Detmold.

In 1985, an exhibition of old locomotives was held here on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the German railways, which found the nation's attention.

After years of effort and negotiations, the city of Detmold bought the reception hall of the station Detmold in the summer of 2006. In October 2006, the renovation of the building, which was funded with urban development subsidies from the government of North Rhine- Westphalia began. The main reasons for the renovation were significant deficiencies in the equipment as well as a lack of Disabled-friendly. The station was often perceived by citizens and travelers as " uncomfortable ".

During the 14 - month conversion period, the station building remained closed. In December 2007, the inauguration of the renovated building took place. The prince's room of the station was 2008 monument of the month in Westphalia -Lippe in February.

Operation

The train station is each hour from the RB 72 " East Westphalia -Bahn " Herford - Lage (Lippe ) - Detmold - Altenbeken - Paderborn Hbf and from the RE 82 " The weavers " ( Altenbeken - ) Detmold - Lage (Lippe ) - Bielefeld Hbf and further than RB 67 to Münster (Westphalia ) Hbf served. The RE 82 runs Sundays only every two hours. Is performed the rail transport of the WestfalenBahn with electric railcars of the type Flirt and Nordwestbahn with talent diesel railcars.

Detmold is one of the regional tariff association " The sixes" to (OWL Transport GmbH). In the direction of Paderborn and to Bad Driburg there is a transitional tariff Nahverkehrsverbund Paderborn- Hoexter. Furthermore, the NRW - tariff applies.

Transport links

From the bus station on the station forecourt city buses around the city and regional buses, including by Augustendorf, Blomberg, Horn-Bad Meinberg or Barntrup. The bus station is on the night bus network Detmold - connected Augustendorf.

Very close to the train station is a great school center ( Dietrich Bonhoeffer vocational colleges and Felix Fechenbach vocational college ) that is attended by over 5,000 students, and beyond its watershed over the city, so that, especially on weekdays during the morning hours with heavy commuter traffic can be expected by students.

In addition, there on Sunday evening commuter traffic by soldiers who are stationed in the General Field Marshal Rommel barracks in August the village.

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