Dortmund-Oespel station

Dortmund-Oespel station
Operations
Category 5 [1]
Type Through station
Platforms in use 2
DS100 code EDOP
Station code 1322
Construction and location
Opened 24 September 1983[2]
Location Dortmund
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
Route information
List of railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia

Dortmund-Oespel station is in the district of Oespel of the city of Dortmund in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was built on a loop line (line 2190) off the Witten/Dortmund–Oberhausen/Duisburg railway, which was opened on 24 September 1983 from Bochum-Langendreer to Dortmund-Dorstfeld.[3] The station was opened on 24 September 1983[2] and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[1]

The station is served by line S 1 of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn, running between Dortmund and Solingen every 20 minutes during the day.[4]

Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station
S1

In addition, the station is served by buses on three routes operated by DSW21, generally at twenty-minute intervals: 440, 465 and 475. It is also served by bus route 371, operated by Verkehrsgesellschaft Ennepe-Ruhr at twenty-minute intervals.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Station catgories 2011" (in German) (PDF). Deutsche Bahn. http://www.deutschebahn.com/site/shared/de/dateianhaenge/infomaterial/sonstige/bahnhofskategorieliste__db__station__service__2011.pdf. Retrieved 23 October 2011. 
  2. ^ a b "Dortmund-Oespel station operations" (in German). NRW Rail Archive. André Joost. http://nrwbahnarchiv.bplaced.net/esn/EDOP.htm. Retrieved 23 October 2011. 
  3. ^ "Line 2190: Bochum - Dortmund" (in German). NRW Rail Archive. André Joost. http://nrwbahnarchiv.bplaced.net/strecken/2190.htm. Retrieved 24 October 2011. 
  4. ^ a b "Dortmund-Oespel station" (in German). NRW Rail Archive. André Joost. http://nrwbahnarchiv.bplaced.net/bf/8004288.htm. Retrieved 23 October 2011.