History of railways in Württemberg
The history of railways in Württemberg describes the beginnings and expansion of rail transport in Württemberg from the first studies in 1834 to today.
A steam train in the station in Ludwigsburg around 1860
Rosenstein with the railway tunnel around 1845, at the time of the opening of the section Stuttgart-Esslingen
The Kingdom of Württemberg was a German state that existed from 1805 to 1918, located within the area that is now Baden-Württemberg. The kingdom was a continuation of the Duchy of Württemberg, which existed from 1495 to 1805.
Prior to 1495, Württemberg was a county in the former Duchy of Swabia, which had dissolved after the death of Duke Conradin in 1268.
The Crown of Württemberg