Büttgen station

Büttgen station is a railway station in the town of Büttgen, a part of Kaarst in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station was opened on 8 January 1868.[5] It lies on the Mönchengladbach–Düsseldorf railway line, one of the oldest in Germany that was originally constructed by the Aachen-Düsseldorf-Ruhrort Railway Company.[6] Büttgen station has two tracks and two platforms and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[1]

Büttgen
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Location	Driescher Birkhofstraße 1 Kaarst, Rhein-Kreis Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Coordinates	51°11′49″N 6°36′18″E
Line(s)	Mönchengladbach–Düsseldorf railway (KBS 450.8)
Other information
Station code	1011[1]
DS100 code	KBUT[2]
IBNR	8001261
Category	5[1]
Fare zone	VRR: 526[3] VRS: 1520 (VRR transitional tariff)[4]
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	8 January 1868 [5]
Services
Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station Kleinenbroich toward Mönchengladbach Hbf S 8 Neuss Hbf toward Hagen Hbf
Location
Büttgen Location within North Rhine-Westphalia

The station is served by the S 8 line of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn network, running between Mönchengladbach and Wuppertal-Oberbarmen or Hagen every 20 minutes at weekday core times.[7]

References

1. "Stationspreisliste 2020" [Station price list 2020] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (10 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2017. ISBN 978-3-89494-146-8.
3. "Fahrplan 2020: Neuss/Kaarst" (PDF). Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr. Stadtwerke Neuss. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
4. "Ticketberater". Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
5. Joost, André. "Büttgen station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). Retrieved 18 June 2020.
6. "Line 2550: Aachen - Kassel". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
7. Joost, André. "Büttgen station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). Retrieved 18 June 2020.