Gevelsberg-Knapp station is a through station in the town of Gevelsberg in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened on 1 June 1980 on a section of the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, opened by the Rhenish Railway Company (German: Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) between Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen and Hagen RhE station (now Hagen-Eckesey depot) on 15 September 1879.[5] It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.[1]
Gevelsberg-Knapp station  | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | Burbecker Str. 8 Gevelsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 51°20′12″N 7°22′41″E / 51.33661°N 7.377985°E | ||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 2116[1] | ||||||||||||||
| DS100 code | EGVA[2] | ||||||||||||||
| IBNR | 8001943 | ||||||||||||||
| Category | 6[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | VRR: 679[3] | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www.bahnhof.de | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 June 1980[4] | ||||||||||||||
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The station is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 8 between Mönchengladbach and Hagen and line S 9 between Recklinghausen and Hagen, both every 60 minutes.[6]
Notes edit
- ^ a b c "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas). Schweers + Wall. 2017. ISBN 978-3-89494-146-8.
- ^ "VER-Tarifinformation". Verkehrsgesellschaft Ennepe-Ruhr. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
- ^ Joost, André. "Gevelsberg-Knapp station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ Joost, André. "Line 2423: Düsseldorf-Gerresheim - Dortmund-Westfalenhalle". NRW Rail Archive (in German). Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ Joost, André. "Gevelsberg-Knapp station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). Retrieved 10 May 2020.
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