WestfalenBahn

WestfalenBahn
IndustryPublic transport
Founded2005
Headquarters
Bielefeld
,
Germany
OwnerAbellio Deutschland
Websitewww.westfalenbahn.de
Stadler Flirt in September 2007
Stadler Kiss at Löhne in December 2015

WestfalenBahn is a railway company operating regional train service in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia, Northern Germany. It was founded in 2005 by Essener Versorgungs & Verkehrsgesellschaft, Minden Museum Railway, moBiel and Verkehrsbetriebe Extertal, each having a 25% share. In 2008 Essener Versorgungs & Verkehrsgesellschaft's share was sold to Abellio Deutschland. In July 2017 Abellio bought out the other shareholders.[1]

  1. ^ Abellio takes full ownership of WestfalenBahn as market gets more competitive Railway Gazette International 18 July 2017