Lambrecht (Pfalz) station

Lambrecht (Pfalz)
Lambrecht station in 2005
General information
LocationBahnhofstr. 4, Lambrecht, Rhineland-Palatinate
Germany
Coordinates49°22′24″N 8°04′28″E / 49.373253°N 8.074356°E / 49.373253; 8.074356
Line(s)
Platforms3
Construction
AccessibleYes
Architectural styleNeoclassical
Other information
Station code3497
DS100 codeRLBP
IBNR8003497
Category4
Fare zoneVRN: 121
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened25 August 1849

Lambrecht (Pfalz) station is the station of the town of Lambrecht in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Deutsche Bahn classifies it as belonging to category 4 and it has three platform tracks. The station is located in the network of the Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Neckar (Rhine-Neckar transport association, VRN) and belongs to fare zone 121. Its address is Bahnhofstraße 4.

It is located on the Mannheim–Saarbrücken railway, which essentially consists of the Palatine Ludwig Railway (Pfälzische Ludwigsbahn, LudwigshafenBexbach). It was opened on 25 August 1849, when the Ludwig Railway was put into full operation. In 1902 an industrial track was built to Sattelmühle and it was extended as a branch railway (called the KuckucksbähnelLittle Cuckoo Railway) to Elmstein and fully opened in 1909. This carried normal passenger services up until 1960 and was reopened as a heritage railway in 1984.