Voerde (Niederrhein) station
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| Location | Voerde, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 51°35′50″N 6°41′18″E / 51.59722°N 6.68833°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Arnhem-Oberhausen railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 6429[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DS100 code | EVD[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IBNR | 8006098 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Category | 5[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | VRR: 133[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www.bahnhof.de | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | Between 1880 and 1897[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Voerde is a railway station in Voerde, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station is located on the Arnhem-Oberhausen railway. The train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn and Abellio Deutschland.
History
[edit]The station appears to have been opened sometime between 1880 and 1897[4] on the Oberhausen–Arnhem line, which was opened by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company (Cöln-Mindener Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, CME) on 20 October 1856.[5] It was opened under the name of Vörde, but it had been renamed Vörde (Bez.Düsseldorf) by 1905. It was renamed Vörde (Niederrh) by 1914 and Voerde (Niederrh) by 1936.[4]
Transport services
[edit]Voerde station is served (as of 2020) by the following lines (the Wupper-Lippe-Express operates on weekdays only):[6]
| Line | Line name | Route | Frequency |
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| RE 5 | Rhein-Express | Emmerich – Wesel – Voerde – Duisburg – Düsseldorf – Cologne – Bonn – Remagen – Andernach – Koblenz | 60 mins |
| RE 19 | Rhein-IJssel-Express | Arnhem – Emmerich – Wesel – Voerde – Oberhausen – Duisburg – Düsseldorf | 60 mins |
| RE 49 | Wupper-Lippe-Express | Wesel – Voerde – Oberhausen – Mülheim – Essen – Wuppertal-Vohwinkel – Wuppertal | 60 mins |
Buses
[edit]It is also served by two bus routes operated by NIAG at hourly intervals:[6]
- 16 (Friedrichsfeld – Heidesiedlung/Oberemmelsum)
- 25 (Friedrichsfeld – Möllen - Dinslaken - Hiesfeld)
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ a b "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
- ^ "16 Voerde-Spellen - Friedrichsfeld - Rathausplatz - Voerde Klosterkamp und zurück" (PDF). Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe. 1 December 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ^ a b c Joost, André. "Voerde (Niederrhein) station operations". NRW rail archive (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ Joost, André. "Line 2270: Oberhausen - Emmerich (Grenze)". NRW rail archive (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ a b Joost, André. "Voerde (Nrh) station". NRW rail archive (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2020.
External links
[edit]- NIAG Website (in German)
