Norf station

Norf station
Operations
Category 5 [1]
Type Through station
Platforms in use 3
DS100 code KNO
Station code 4583
Construction and location
Opened 15 November 1855[2]
Location Neuss
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
Route information
List of railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia

Norf station is a station in the city of Neuss in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Lower Left Rhine Railway and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[1] The station is located between the Neuss districts of Norf and Derikum. It serves the southern suburbs of Neuss, including Gnadental, Erftal, Grimlinghausen and Üdesheim.

The station opened on 15 November 1855 of the Lower Left Rhine Railway.[2] After the integration of the town of Norf into the city of Neuss, its name was retained and it not renamed Neuss-Norf, as would normally be expected in Germany. Since 1985, Norf station has been served by line S 11 of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn.

The station is served by line S 11, running between Düsseldorf Airport and Bergisch Gladbach every 20 minutes during the day.[3]

Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station
S11

It is also served by bus route 827, operated by Rheinbahn at 20 to 60 minute intervals, and two bus routes operated by Stadtwerke Neuss, 841, running at 20 to 30 minute intervals and, 852, running at 30 minute intervals.[3]

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 22 October 2011. 
  2. ^ a b "Norf station operations" (in German). NRW Rail Archive. André Joost. http://nrwbahnarchiv.bplaced.net/kln/KNO.htm. Retrieved 22 October 2011. 
  3. ^ a b "Norf station" (in German). NRW Rail Archive. André Joost. http://nrwbahnarchiv.bplaced.net/bf/8004462.htm. Retrieved 22 October 2011.