Schwelm West station
Schwelm West station | |
|---|---|
| Through station | |
 | |
| Location |
Schwelm, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany |
| Coordinates | 51°17′08″N 7°16′10″E / 51.285526°N 7.269478°ECoordinates: 51°17′08″N 7°16′10″E / 51.285526°N 7.269478°E |
| Line(s) | |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | 5750 |
| DS100 code | KSWW |
| Category | 6 [1] |
| History | |
| Opened | 29 May 1988 [2] |
Schwelm West station is a through station in the town of Schwelm in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened on 29 May 1988 on a section of the Elberfeld–Dortmund railway from Döppersberg, near the current Wuppertal Hauptbahnhof, to Schwelm that was opened by the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company on 9 October 1847.[3] It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.[1]
The station is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn lines S 8 between Mönchengladbach and Hagen twice an hour (with intervals of 20 and 40 minutes alternatively).[4]
| Preceding station | Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
toward Mönchengladbach Hbf | S 8 | toward Hagen Hbf |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Stationspreisliste 2015" [Station price list 2015] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 15 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ↑ "Schwelm West station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ↑ "Line 2550: Aachen - Kassel". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ↑ "Schwelm West station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 31 October 2011.