Köthen station

Railway station in Köthen, Germany

Magdeburg-Leipzig railway
Dessau–Köthen railway
Köthen–Aschersleben railway
Köthen–Aken railway

Platforms5ConstructionParkingyesBicycle facilitiesyesAccessiblenoOther informationStation code3382DS100 codeLK^[1]IBNR8010195Category3^[2]Fare zoneMDV: 268 (rail only)^[3]Websitewww.bahnhof.deHistoryOpened9 June 1840; 184 years ago (1840-06-09)Electrified1934-1946^[4]
27 July 1955; 69 years ago (1955-07-27)Services

Preceding station	DB Fernverkehr		Following station
Magdeburg Hbf towards Stuttgart Hbf		IC 55	Halle (Saale) Hbf towards Dresden Hbf
Magdeburg Hbf towards Norddeich Mole		IC 56	Halle (Saale) Hbf towards Leipzig Hbf
Magdeburg Hbf towards Rostock Hbf or Warnemünde		IC 57	Halle (Saale) Hbf towards Leipzig Hbf
Preceding station	DB Regio Südost		Following station
Wulfen towards Magdeburg Hbf		RE 30	Arensdorf towards Halle (Saale) Hbf
Preceding station	Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland		Following station
Frenz towards Aschersleben		RB 50	Elsnigk (Anh) towards Dessau Hbf

Location
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Köthen (German: Bahnhof Köthen) is a railway station located in Köthen, Germany. The station is located on the Magdeburg-Leipzig railway, Dessau–Köthen railway and Köthen–Aschersleben railway. The train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn. The train services on the Köthen–Aken railway finished in December 2007, due to too few passengers.

Train services

The following services currently call at the station:^[5]

IC 55: (Tübingen –) Stuttgart – Heidelberg – Mainz – Mannheim – Koblenz – Bonn – Cologne – Wuppertal – Dortmund – Hamm – Hannover – Braunschweig – Magdeburg – Köthen – Halle – Leipzig – Dresden
IC 56: Norddeich Mole – Emden – Oldenburg – Bremen – Hannover – Braunschweig – Magdeburg – Köthen – Halle – Leipzig
IC 57: Warnemünde – Rostock – Magdeburg – Köthen – Halle – Leipzig
RE 30: Magdeburg – Köthen – Halle
RB 50: Aschersleben – Köthen – Dessau

References

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^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2017 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2017. ISBN 978-3-89494-146-8.
^ "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
^ "Tarifzonenplan" (PDF). Mitteldeutscher Verkehrsverbund. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
^ Since 1946 catenaries and overhead line masts were dismantled as Soviet war reparations.
^ Timetables for Köthen station (in German)