Hanover–Minden railway

The Hanover–Minden railway is one of the most important railways in Lower Saxony and railway in Germany. It connects the capital of Lower Saxony, Hanover via Wunstorf, Stadthagen and Bückeburg with Minden, Osnabrück, Amsterdam and the Ruhr.

Hannover–Minden
Minden Station
Overview
Line number1700
LocaleLower Saxony, Germany
Service
Route number370
Technical
Line length64.4 km (40.0 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification15 kV/16.7 Hz AC overhead catenary
Operating speed200 km/h (124.3 mph) 70 (maximum)
Route map

0.0
Hannover Hbf
Hannover-Nordstadt
3.2
Hannover Burg
(station part)
3.8
Hannover-Hainholz
5.5
Hannover-Leinhausen
6.0
Hannover Kurve
(junction)
6.1
Leine
6.2
7.1
Letter (junction)
7.9
Letter
9.1
Seelze Rbf (freight yard)
10.4
Seelze Rbf West
11.1
Seelze
(end of the S-Bahn-line)
13.3
Mittelland canal
16.3
Dedensen-Gümmer
Seelze Gümmerwald
(junction)
(flying junction)
21.4
Wunstorf
to Bremen
Düendorf
(towards Minden until 1968)
Mittelland canal
28.3
Haste (Han)
28.595
Waldstraße L449
29.580
Zum Walde
29.877
Hauptstraße K50
31.2
Rehren
35.7
Lindhorst
36.1
Lindhorst
(former station)
43.0
Stadthagen
to Rinteln
former line to Leese-Stolzenau
former Stadthagen–Stolzenau railway
48.4
Kirchhorsten
former Bad Eilsen Light Railway
55.2
Bückeburg
Bad Eilsen Light Railway
58.9
Evesen
Lower Saxony
North Rhine-Westphalia
state border
from Nienburg
Minden District Railway
63.0
Minden (Westf) freight yard
64.4
Minden (Westf) Pbf
Source: German railway atlas
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