Station code 1713 Category 5 Address 45239 Essen, Germany Platforms in use 2 | DS100 code EEWD Website www.bahnhof.de Opened 1 February 1872 | |
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Location Essen-Werden, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany Line(s) Ruhr Valley Railway
Essen-Werden–Essen railway Similar Essen‑Hügel station, Essen Stadtwald station, Kettwig Stausee station, Kettwig station, Düsseldorf‑Rath Mitte station | ||
Essen-Werden is a railway station in the city of Essen in western Germany. It serves the southern city borough Werden and is situated on the bank of the river Ruhr at the junction of the Ruhr Valley Railway and the line to Essen.
The station was opened in 1872 as part of the Düsseldorf-Werden-Kupferdreh line of the Bergisch-Märkische Eisenbahn. In 1877, a line to Essen opened. Passenger services on the line to Kupferdreh closed on 29 May 1965.
The station today sees regular service by Rhein-Ruhr S-Bahn trains on the S6 line since 1974. Trains currently run in 20-minute intervals.
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