Wülfrath-Aprath station

Wülfrath-Aprath station is located in the town of Wülfrath in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Wuppertal-Vohwinkel–Essen-Überruhr line. The station was originally opened in 1847, but closed in 1964 or 1965. A station building was built in 1848, but it burnt down in 1990. The station was re-established in 2002[4] and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[1]

Wülfrath-Aprath station
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn
Through station
General information
LocationVoisberger Weg 1, Wülfrath, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates51°16′04″N 7°04′19″E / 51.267667°N 7.072009°E / 51.267667; 7.072009
Line(s)Wuppertal-Vohwinkel–Essen-Überruhr (KBS 450.9)
Platforms2
Other information
Station code5004[1]
DS100 codeEWAP[2]
IBNR8006575
Category5[1]
Fare zoneVRR: 542 and 656[3]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened1 December 1847 [4]
Services
Preceding station Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn Following station
Velbert-Rosenhügel S9 Wuppertal-Vohwinkel
towards Hagen Hbf

The station is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 9 (Recklinghausen / HalternGladbeck - Wuppertal - Hagen), operating every 30 minutes during the day.[5]

It is also served by two bus routes operated by WSW mobil: 601 (at 60 minute intervals) and 621 (at 20 minute intervals).[5]

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  2. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (10 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2017. ISBN 978-3-89494-146-8.
  3. ^ "Wabenplan für das Rheinbahn-Bedienungsgebiet" (PDF). Rheinbahn. 1 August 2008. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Wülfrath-Aprath station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Wülfrath-Aprath station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 19 March 2020.