Essen Zollverein Nord station
Essen Zollverein Nord | |
|---|---|
| Through station | |
 Platform of Essen Zollverein Nord in 2010 | |
| Location |
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany |
| Coordinates | 51°29′37″N 07°02′49″E / 51.49361°N 7.04694°ECoordinates: 51°29′37″N 07°02′49″E / 51.49361°N 7.04694°E |
| Line(s) | |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | 1706 [1] |
| DS100 code | EEKB [2] |
| Category | 6 [1] |
| Website | www.bahnhof.de |
| History | |
| Opened | 1887 [3] |
Essen Zollverein Nord is a railway station situated in close proximity to the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex on the Duisburg–Dortmund railway situated in Essen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station. It was originally named Zollverein, renamed Caternberg in 1897, Caternberg Süd between 1897 and 1905, Katernberg Süd between 1905 and 1912, Essen-Katernberg Süd in 1949 and Essen-Zollverein Nord on 13 December 2009. A station building was built in 1897, but was demolished between 1960 and 1990.[3]
It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 2, Essen tramway 107 (Gelsenkirchen Hbf + Hbf – Bredeney) and by bus routes 170 (Schonnebeck – Kray – Steele + Altenessen - Borbeck) and 183 (Katernberger Markt + Altenessen – Karlsplatz) operated by EVAG.[4][5]
| Preceding station | Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
toward Duisburg Hbf | S 2 | toward Dortmund Hbf |
References
- 1 2 "Stationspreisliste 2016" [Station price list 2016] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ↑ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
- 1 2 "Essen Zollverein Nord station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
- ↑ "Essen Zollverein Nord". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
- ↑ "VRR rapid-transit plan 2013" (PDF) (in German). VRR. Retrieved 13 December 2013.