Steinfurther Allee station

Steinfurther Allee is a through station on the Hamburg U-Bahn line U2. The underground rapid transit station was opened in 1990 and is located in the Hamburg suburb of Billstedt, Germany. Billstedt is part of the borough of Hamburg-Mitte.

History

As with the neighboring Mümmelmannsberg station, Steinfurther Allee station was built between 1987 and 1990. The station was designed by Hamburg architects Kahl + Hoyer. In case of need for civil protection, the station can house up to 1,200 people.

Layout

Steinfurther Allee is a minor street off Möllner Landstraße. The actual station is located east of a Park + Ride parkhouse, which sits between station and the name-giving street. On surface, Steinfurther Allee station accommodates a regional bus station. Below ground, the station's rail tracks and platforms are slightly offset to the layout on surface. The two side platforms have one centrally located exit with stairs, escalators and one elevator each.

Service

Trains

Steinfurther Allee U-Bahn station is served by Hamburg U-Bahn line U2; departures are every 10 minutes.

Bus

Steinfurther Allee bus terminal is served by a number of bus operators to connect with neighboring suburbs and municipalities.