Leichlingen station
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.[6] It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[3]
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Location | Bahnhofstraße 33c, Leichlingen, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°06′28″N 7°00′19″E | ||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 [1] | ||||||||||
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Station code | 3621 | ||||||||||
DS100 code | KLEL[2] | ||||||||||
IBNR | 8003616 | ||||||||||
Category | 5 [3] | ||||||||||
Fare zone | VRS: 2330[4] | ||||||||||
Website | www.bahnhof.de | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 25 August 1867[5] | ||||||||||
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The station is served by the Rhein-Wupper-Bahn (RB 48) between Wuppertal-Oberbarmen and Cologne twice an hour during the day, with one train an hour to/from Bonn-Mehlem.[7]
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.
- Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
- "Stationspreisliste 2020" [Station price list 2020] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
- "VRS-Gemeinschaftstarif" (PDF) (in German). Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg. 20 April 2020. p. 203. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- "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 21 December 2017.
- "Leichlingen station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 30 October 2011.