Düsseldorf-Gerresheim station

Düsseldorf-Gerresheim station
Through station
Location Gerresheim, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates 51°13′13″N 6°51′51″E / 51.220172°N 6.864098°ECoordinates: 51°13′13″N 6°51′51″E / 51.220172°N 6.864098°E
Line(s)
Platforms 2
Other information
Station code 1413
DS100 codeKDGE
Category5 [1]
History
Opened 20 December 1838 [2]

Düsseldorf-Gerresheim station is a through station in the district of Gerresheim in the city of Düsseldorf in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened along with the Düsseldorf–Elberfeld railway from Düsseldorf to Erkrath by the Düsseldorf-Elberfeld Railway Company on 20 December 1838.[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, S 28 between Mettmann Stadtwald and Kaarster See every 20 and several S 68 services between Wuppertal-Vohwinkel and Langenfeld in the peak hour.[4]

Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station
S 8
toward Hagen Hbf
toward Kaarster See
S 28
toward Langenfeld
S 68

It is also served by a tram line 703 (every 10 minutes) and four bus routes: 730 (10), 736 (20), 736 (20/40) and 737 (20), all operated by Rheinbahn.[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Stationspreisliste 2015" [Station price list 2015] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 15 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "Düsseldorf-Gerresheim station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  3. ↑ "Line 2550: Aachen - Kassel". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Düsseldorf-Gerresheim station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 1 November 2011.