Wülfrath-Aprath station

Wülfrath-Aprath station
Through station
Location Wülfrath, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates 51°16′04″N 7°04′19″E / 51.267667°N 7.072009°ECoordinates: 51°16′04″N 7°04′19″E / 51.267667°N 7.072009°E
Line(s)
Platforms 2
Other information
Station code 5004
DS100 codeEWAP
Category5 [1]
History
Opened 1 December 1847 [2]

Wülfrath-Aprath station is located in the town of Wülfrath in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Wuppertal-Vohwinkel–Essen-Überruhr line. The station was originally opened in 1847, but closed in 1964 or 1965. A station building was built in 1848, but it burnt down in 1990. The station was re-established in 2002[2] and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[1]

The station is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 9 (HalternWuppertal), operating every 20 minutes during the day.[3]

Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station
S 9

It is also served by two bus routes operated by WSW mobil: 601 (at 60 minute intervals) and 621 (at 20 minute intervals).[3]

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 "Wülfrath-Aprath station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Wülfrath-Aprath station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 20 October 2011.