Hochdahl-Millrath station

Hochdahl-Millrath station
Operations
Category 5 [1]
Type Through station
Platforms in use 2
DS100 code KHOM
Station code 2799
Construction and location
Opened 1968/69 [2]
Location Erkrath
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
Route information
List of railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochdahl-Millrath station is a through station in the district of Millrath of the town of Erkrath in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened in 1968 or 1969 on a the section of the Düsseldorf–Elberfeld railway from Erkrath to Wuppertal-Vohwinkel that was opened by the Düsseldorf-Elberfeld Railway Company on 10 April 1841.[3] It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[1]

The station is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn lines S 8 between Mönchengladbach and Wuppertal-Oberbarmen or Hagen every 20 minutes and several S 68 services between Wuppertal-Vohwinkel and Langenfeld in the peak hour.[4]

Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station
S8
toward Hagen Hbf
toward Langenfeld
 S68

It is also served by two bus routes operated by Rheinbahn: O5 (every 20 minutes) and O6 (20-60).[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 31 October 2011. 
  2. ^ "Hochdahl-Millrath station operations" (in German). NRW Rail Archive. André Joost. http://nrwbahnarchiv.bplaced.net/kln/KHOM.htm. Retrieved 31 October 2011. 
  3. ^ "Line 2550: Aachen - Kassel" (in German). NRW Rail Archive. André Joost. http://home.arcor.de/nrwbahnarchiv/strecken/2550.htm. Retrieved 31 October 2011. 
  4. ^ a b "Hochdahl-Millrath station" (in German). NRW Rail Archive. André Joost. http://nrwbahnarchiv.bplaced.net/bf/8002869.htm. Retrieved 31 October 2011.