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 / 51.107868°N 7.005374°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 | ||||||||||
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| 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
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ "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.
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