Useful Words and Abreviations:

  • HVV = Hamburger Verkehrsverbund = network of means of transportation in Hamburg
  • DB = Deutsche Bahn = german railway network
  • U-Bahn = underground
  • S-Bahn = identical with U-Bahn but covers broader areas. Tickets for bus and U-Bahn are also valid in U-Bahn
  • Hamburg Grossbereich = is the zone where the 2,50 Euro ticket and most part of the cards mentioned above are valid. On a plan you will identify this through a grey ring. It covers all important places where you will want to visit .
  • Haltestelle = station. Please notify that in buses, the stop stations have to be signalised
  • Einzelkarte= one-way ticket
  • Richtung = Direction
  • Kurzzug = short train (some underground trains are shorter and stop in marked regions. If it is indicated that it is a short train look after the black/white line on the wall near the line.
  • Wechsel = change
  • Umleitung = redirection

-- CristinaVertan -- 23 Aug 2007
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