Sechtem station

Sechtem station
Through station
Location Bornheim, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates 50°47′45″N 6°57′26″E / 50.795802°N 6.957342°ECoordinates: 50°47′45″N 6°57′26″E / 50.795802°N 6.957342°E
Line(s)
Platforms 3
Other information
Station code 5773
DS100 codeKSEC
Category5 [1]
History
Opened 1 March 1844[2]

Sechtem station is a through station in the district of Sechtem of the town of Bornheim in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was opened on 1 March 1844 on the Left Rhine line, which was opened between Cologne and Bonn by the Bonn–Cologne Railway Company on 15 February 1844.[3] It has three platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[1]

The station is served by the following two lines:[4]

Line Line name Route Frequency Operator
MRB 26 MittelrheinBahn Köln Messe/Deutz – Cologne – Sechtem – Bonn – Remagen – Andernach – Koblenz-Stadtmitte - Koblenz - (Mainz) 1x per hour trans regio
RB 48 Rhein-Wupper-Bahn Wuppertal – Cologne – Sechtem – Bonn – Bonn-Mehlem 1x per hour DB Regio NRW
Preceding station   Deutsche Bahn   Following station
toward Bonn-Mehlem
RB 48
Rhein-Wupper-Bahn
Preceding station   trans regio   Following station
toward Koblenz Hbf
MRB 26
MittelRheinBahn

It is also served by bus route 818, operated by Regionalverkehr Köln at 60 minute intervals.[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. ↑ "Sechtem station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
  3. ↑ "Line 2630: Köln - Bingen". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Sechtem station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 30 October 2011.