Deister Railway

The Deister Railway (German: Deisterbahn or Deisterstrecke) is a railway line in the German state of Lower Saxony between Weetzen and Haste. It is now a section of the Hanover S-Bahn network.

Haste–Weetzen railway
Overview
Native nameDeisterbahn
Line number1761
LocaleLower Saxony, Germany
Service
Route number360.1; 360.2; 212a (1962)
Technical
Line length25.4 km (15.8 mi)
Number of tracks2: Weetzen–Barsinghausen
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification15 kV/16.7 Hz AC overhead catenary
Operating speed
  • Weetzen–Barsinghausen: 120 km/h (74.6 mph)
  • Barsinghausen–Haste: 80 km/h (49.7 mph)
Route map

25.4
Haste
terminus of S 1S 2 from Weetzen
Waldstraße (L 449) (until April 2015)
Waldstraße (L 449) (since April 2015)
transfer/marshalling yard
24.107
Hauptstraße (K 50)
Süntel Railway to Bad Münder am Deister
21.3
Bad Nenndorf
(formerly Bad Nenndorf-Nord)
Rotrehre
Bundesstraße 442
19.455
Nenndorfer Straße
18.6
field track (phone operated crossing)
18.1
Bantorf
18.054
B 65
Antonie colliery siding
16.5
Winninghausen
Heerstraße (K 244)
15.8
field track (Winninghäuser Weg)
14.8
field track
14.2
Rehrbrinkstraße (L 392)
13.716
Berliner Straße
13.5
Barsinghausen
terminus of S 21 from Hanover
to Klosterstollen, transfer yard to tramway
Hannoversche Straße (K 241)
13.2
Industrial siding, formerly Schacht IV
11.507
Landstraße (K 237)
11.324
Stoppstraße (L 391),
transfer yard to tramway, 1899–1953
11.3
Kirchdorf (Deister)
10.660
Rottkampweg
10.291
Nienstedter Straße (L 401)
9.2
Egestorf (Deister)
104 m
8.985
Wennigser Straße (L 391)
(L 391)
5.0
Wennigsen
97 m
4.744
Degerser Straße (L 390)
2.3
Lemmie
2.257
(K 230)
Bundesstraße 217
0.478
Humboldtstraße (K 228)
0.0
Weetzen
68 m
Source: German railway atlas
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