Husum station (Germany)

This article is about the railway station in Germany. For the station in Denmark, see Husum station (Denmark). For the station in Sweden, see Husum station (Sweden).
Husum
Hüsem
General information
LocationHusum, Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Coordinates54°28′20″N 9°3′20″E / 54.47222°N 9.05556°E / 54.47222; 9.05556
Owned byDeutsche Bahn
Operated byDB Station&Service
Lines
Platforms4
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code2953[1]
DS100 codeAHM[2]
IBNR8000181
Category3[1]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened1 April 1854 (1854-04-01)
Key dates
1910current building erected
Services
Preceding station DB Fernverkehr Following station
Niebüll
towards Westerland (Sylt)
 ICE 18 Heide
towards Berlin Südkreuz
ICE 24 Heide
towards Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
ICE 39 Heide
towards Köln Hbf
Preceding station DB Regio Nord Following station
Bredstedt
towards Westerland
 RE 6 Friedrichstadt
towards Hamburg-Altona
Terminus RB 62
Limited service
 Heide
towards Itzehoe
Preceding station Following station
Witzwort
towards Bad St. Peter-Ording
 RB 64 Terminus
Terminus RE 74 Jübek
towards Kiel Hbf
Location

Husum station is in Husum in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. It was built in 1910 and is currently operated by Deutsche Bahn, which classifies it as a category 3 station. A less prestigious predecessor (built in 1854 and demolished in 1910) was located at the northern end of the station, another station (Husum Nord) is to the north of the current main station.

Importance

The station is a railway hub, connecting the Westerland–Hamburg line (Marsh Railway) with the route to Husum–Bad St. Peter-Ording line on the Eiderstedt peninsula and the Husum–Jübek line, which connects to the Neumünster–Flensburg line and Kiel.

Operations

All lines are now operated by the Nord-Ostsee-Bahn (NOB) service (now a subsidiary of Veolia Verkehr). However, some InterCity trains are operated by Deutsche Bahn. In the 2026 timetable, the following services stop at the station:[3]

Line Route Frequency Operator
ICE 18 Westerland – {{stn|Niebüll} – Husum – Hamburg – Berlin – Berlin Südkreuz One train pair DB Fernverkehr
ICE 24 Westerland – Niebüll – Husum – Hamburg – Hannover – Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe – Frankfurt (Main) One train pair
ICE 39 Westerland – Niebüll} – Husum – Hamburg – Bremen – Essen – Cologne One or two train pairs
RE 6 Westerland (Sylt) – Niebüll – Husum – Heide – Itzehoe – Elmshorn – Hamburg-Altona Hourly DB Regio Nord
RE 74 Husum – Jübek – Schleswig – Owschlag – Rendsburg – Kiel nordbahn
RB 64 Husum – Tönning – Bad St Peter-Ording

Platforms

The station has several platform tracks, but only four of them have a platform that is in use. Trains leave as follows:

  • Platform track 1: regional trains to and from Kiel
  • Platform track 3: regional trains to and from Bad St. Peter-Ording, regional trains to and from Kiel
  • Platform track 4: long distance and Regional trains to Westerland
  • Platform track 5: long distance and regional trains to Hamburg, regional trains to and from Bad St. Peter-Ording

All these services stop in Husum about every 30 minutes.

The two central platforms are 76 cm high. The platform on tracks 4 and 5 is 430 metres long, the one on tracks 1-3 is 360 metres long.

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Stationspreisliste 2026" [Station price list 2026] (PDF) (in German). DB InfraGO. 3 December 2025. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
  2. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
  3. ^ "Departures: Husum" (PDF). Deutsche Bahn. 14 December 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
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