| Leichlingen station | |
|---|---|
| Operations | |
| Category | 5 [1] |
| Type | Through station |
| Platforms in use | 2 [2] |
| DS100 code | KLEL |
| Station code | 3621 |
| Construction and location | |
| Opened | 25 August 1867[3] |
| Location | Leichlingen |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Country | Germany |
| Route information | |
| List of railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia | |
Leichlingen station is a through station in the town of Leichlingen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was opened on 25 August 1867 on the Gruiten–Köln-Deutz railway, which was completed between Gruiten and Opladen by the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company on 25 September 1867.[4] It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[1]
The station is served by the Rhein-Wupper-Bahn (RB 48) between Wuppertal Hauptbahnhof and Cologne twice an hour during the day, with one train an hour to/from Bonn-Mehlem.[5]
| Preceding station | DB AG | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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toward Bonn-Mehlem
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RB 48 Rhein-Wupper-Bahn |
toward Wuppertal Hbf
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It is also served by two bus routes operated by Hüttebräucker: 253 (once a day) and 254 (at 60 minute intervals). It is served by bus route 255, operated by Wiedenhoff at 20-40 minute intervals and by bus route 694, operated by Stadtwerke Solingen at 30-60 minute intervals.