Leichlingen station
Leichlingen station | |
|---|---|
| Through station | |
 | |
| Location |
Leichlingen, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany |
| Coordinates | 51°06′28″N 7°00′19″E / 51.107868°N 7.005374°ECoordinates: 51°06′28″N 7°00′19″E / 51.107868°N 7.005374°E |
| Line(s) | |
| Platforms | 2 [1] |
| Other information | |
| Station code | 3621 |
| DS100 code | KLEL |
| Category | 5 [2] |
| Website | www.bahnhof.de |
| History | |
| Opened | 25 August 1867[3] |
Leichlingen station is a through station in the town of Leichlingen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was opened on 25 August 1867 on the Gruiten–Köln-Deutz railway, which was completed between Gruiten and Opladen by the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company on 25 September 1867.[4] It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[2]
The station is served by the Rhein-Wupper-Bahn (RB 48) between Wuppertal Hauptbahnhof and Cologne twice an hour during the day, with one train an hour to/from Bonn-Mehlem.[5]
| Preceding station | Deutsche Bahn | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
toward Bonn-Mehlem | RB 48 Rhein-Wupper-Bahn | toward Wuppertal Hbf |
It is also served by two bus routes operated by Hüttebräucker: 253 (once a day) and 254 (at 60 minute intervals). It is served by bus route 255, operated by Wiedenhoff at 20-40 minute intervals and by bus route 694, operated by Stadtwerke Solingen at 30-60 minute intervals.
Notes
- ↑ "Leichlingen station track plan" (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Bahn. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
- 1 2 "Stationspreisliste 2016" [Station price list 2016] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ↑ "Leichlingen station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
- ↑ "Line 2730: Gruiten - Neurather Ring". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
- ↑ "Leichlingen station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 30 October 2011.