Korschenbroich station

Korschenbroich station
Through station
Location Korschenbroich, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates 51°11′43″N 6°30′42″E / 51.195403°N 6.511621°ECoordinates: 51°11′43″N 6°30′42″E / 51.195403°N 6.511621°E
Line(s)
Platforms 2
Other information
Station code 3380
DS100 codeKKOI
Category5 [1]
History
Opened 1868/80 [2]

Korschenbroich station is a through station in the town of Korschenbroich in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened between 1868 and 1880[2] on the Mönchengladbach–Düsseldorf railway opened between Mönchengladbach and Neuss by the Aachen-Düsseldorf-Ruhrort Railway Company on 16 December 1852.[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.[4]

Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station
S 8
toward Hagen Hbf

It is also served by two bus routes operated by Niederrheinische Versorgung und Verkehr: 016 (at 20-40 minute intervals) and 029 (60).[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. 2.0 2.1 "Korschenbroich station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
  3. "Line 2550: Aachen - Kassel". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Korschenbroich station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 2 November 2011.