Leipzig-Thekla (German: Bahnhof Leipzig-Thekla) is a railway station located in Leipzig, Germany. The station is located on the connection of Leipzig–Eilenburg railway and Leipzig-Wahren–Leipzig-Engelsdorf railway, part of the Leipzig Freight Ring. Passenger services are operated by DB Regio. Since December 2013 the station is served by the S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland.
Leipzig-Thekla   | |
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| Bf | |
 Leipzig-Thekla railway station (2012) | |
| General information | |
| Location | Leipzig, Saxony Germany |
| Coordinates | 51°13′18″N 12°15′18″E / 51.2217°N 12.2551°E |
| Line(s) | |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Fare zone | MDV: 110[1] |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 May 1906 |
| Electrified | 1914-1914[2] 1921-1946[3] 17 October 1958 |
| Previous names | 1906-1931 Thekla |
Train services
editThe following services currently call at the station:[4]
| Preceding station | S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland | Following station | ||
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| Leipzig-Heiterblick towards Falkenberg (Elster)
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S 4 | Leipzig Nord towards Markkleeberg-Gaschwitz
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References
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- ^ "Tarifzonenplan" (PDF). Mitteldeutscher Verkehrsverbund. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ Since 1915 catenaries were dismantled to gain cupper for war production.
- ^ Since 1946 catenaries and overhead line masts were dismantled as Soviet war reparations.
- ^ Timetables for Leipzig-Thekla station (in German)