{{Short description|Railway station in Hamburg-Neustadt, Germany}} {{Infobox station | name = Baumwall | symbol = u | symbol_location = hamburg | type = Hamburg U-Bahn station | style = | image = U-Bahnhof Hamburg-Baumwall Triebwagen DT3E.jpg | image_caption = <!-- Platforms at Baumwall station --> | address = Baumwall<br />Neustadt, Hamburg | country = Germany | coordinates = {{coord|53|32|39|N|09|58|53|E|display=inline}} | line = {{ric|Hamburg U-Bahn|U3}} | other = Bus, Taxi | structure = Elevated | platform = 2 side platforms | depth = | levels = | tracks = 2 | parking = | bicycle = | opened = 1912 | rebuilt = | electrified = | accessible = Yes | code = | owned = | operator = Hamburger Hochbahn AG | zone = HVV: A/000 and 108<ref>{{cite web |title=Tarifplan |url=https://www.hvv.de/resource/blob/22110/3d9e43e8f1ea1b4aff2f08b49624516a/tarifplan-usar-ohne-buslinien-data.pdf |website=Hamburger Verkehrsverbund |access-date=18 October 2019 |date=9 December 2018}}</ref> | services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=Hamburg U-Bahn |line1=U3|left1=Landungsbrücken|right1=Rödingsmarkt }} | map_type = Germany Hamburg#Schleswig-Holstein#Germany#Europe | map_dot_label = Baumwall | map_caption = Location in Hamburg##Location in Schleswig-Holstein##Location in Germany##Location in Europe | web = }}
'''Baumwall''' ({{IPA|de|ˈbaʊ̯mˌval|-|De-Baumwall.ogg}}) is an elevated metro station located at Baumwall embankment in Hamburg's inner-city. It was opened in 1912<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-09-06 |title=1913-1934: Subway expansion, the First World War and Hamburg's first bus lines |url=https://www.hochbahn.de/en/1913-1934-subway-expansion-the-first-world-war-and-hamburg-s-first-bus-lines-9348 |access-date=2025-11-26 |website=www.hochbahn.de |language=en-DE}}</ref> and is served by Hamburg U-Bahn line U3.<ref name="Untergrundbahn">[http://www.hamburger-untergrundbahn.de/met-hh-bl.htm Baumwall auf hamburger-untergrundbahn.de]</ref> It was renamed Baumwall (Elbphilharmonie) on 2 December 2016.<ref>{{cite web | url =https://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/hamburg/Eine-Haltestelle-fuer-die-Elbphilharmonie,baumwall146.html | title =Eine Haltestelle für die Elbphilharmonie | date =2016-12-02 | website =NDR Nachrichten | publisher =Norddeutsche Rundfunk | access-date =2016-12-12 | quote =Die Station an der gelben Linie U3 existierte nämlich schon, musste am Freitag nur von "Baumwall" in "Baumwall (Elbphilharmonie)" umbenannt werden. }}</ref>
== Location == {{unreferenced section|date=October 2024}} Baumwall ("tree ridge") is the name of an embankment on the Hamburg Harbour front. The station is located at the exposed headland of Fleet Island, between Herrengrabenfleet, Alsterfleet and Binnenhafen. Administratively, Baumwall belongs to Neustadt; bridges across Alsterfleet and Binnenhafen connect it with the districts Altstadt and HafenCity respectively. Historically, Baumwall was site of a water barrier and part of the Hamburg Wallanlagen.
The station has significance for both commuters and visitors. It is nearest station for the Hanseatic Trade Center and other large office complexes like Gruner + Jahr. For visitors it offers access to the Elbe Philharmonic Hall and the Speicherstadt.
== Service == Baumwall is served by Hamburg U-Bahn line U3;<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-09-06 |title=Operational restrictions |url=https://www.hochbahn.de/en/operational-restrictions-10312 |access-date=2026-03-16 |website=www.hochbahn.de |language=en-DE}}</ref> departures are every 5 minutes.{{citation needed|date=October 2024}}
==Gallery== <gallery mode=packed heights=200px> File:Hamburg U-Bahn Baumwall.JPG|View across Binnenhafen: Baumwall station (far left) and the Hochbahn viaduct across Alsterfleet </gallery> == See also == * List of Hamburg U-Bahn stations
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== External links == {{commons category-inline|U-Bahnhof Baumwall}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20121130080632/http://www.hamburger-untergrundbahn.de/ Hamburg Untergrundbahn]
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Category:Hamburg U-Bahn stations in Hamburg Category:U3 (Hamburg U-Bahn) stations Category:Buildings and structures in Hamburg-Mitte Category:Railway stations in Germany opened in 1912