Construction site Bahnhof Pinneberg: Delays by spring 2026!

The core renovation of the Pinneberg train station is delayed by spring 2026. A look at the modernization measures and financing.
The core renovation of the Pinneberg train station is delayed by spring 2026. A look at the modernization measures and financing. (Symbolbild/MND)

Construction site Bahnhof Pinneberg: Delays by spring 2026!

A good three years ago, the construction work on the comprehensive modernization of the Pinneberger train station started, and even if it hums and tingling, it is now clear: the completion is being drawn longer than planned. As NDR , the original target of the completion for summer 2025 was set. But with a view to the current construction progress, the train travelers must probably wait until spring 2026.

cause of the delays are not only unforeseen factors, but also the poorer building fabric that was discovered at the beginning of the core renovation in May 2022. So the work continues and additional efforts to make the train station shine in new splendor.

project details and progress

Fortunately, the first construction phase that revolved around the modernization of the station and the construction of the passenger underpass was completed in July 2023. In this first phase, a new, broad pedestrian tunnel was also created, an important step for accessibility, which began in October 2018, such as Nah.sh reported.

The total cost of the project is around 15 million euros. A funding notice of 6.8 million euros from Transport Secretary of State Dr. Thilo Rohlfs to DB Station & Service AG. Further funds come from federal and own funds of Deutsche Bahn, which means that the modernization is comprehensively secured.

barrier -free train station in planning

The measures to be accessible, which are urgently necessary for all travelers, contain a variety of innovations: from a tactile guidance to all platforms to all platforms to the new building and the extension of the platforms to tracks 3, 4 and 5. These structural improvements are part of a comprehensive plan to create barrier -free traffic stations, as well as the bmv emphasized.

In addition, a new platform roof is installed, which impresses with a length of 132 meters, as well as new passenger information systems that make it easier for travelers to keep an eye on their connections. The integration of such measures into the existing infrastructure is an important step, especially for the increasing number of travelers.

With around 20,000 entrants and dropouts per working day, the Pinneberg train station is one of the most used train stations in Schleswig-Holstein. So there is really a lot! And since the anticipation is great, everyone hopes that the next few months will continue to be used successfully to make the train station fit for the future.

Overall, it can be seen that the modernization of the station is not only a necessity, but will also increase the quality of life for travelers. On a good luck and an early, punctual opening!

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