Essen-Werden station
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| Essen-Werden | |
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| Category | 5 |
| Type | Bf |
| Platforms in use | 2 |
| DS100 code | EEWD |
| Station code | 1713 |
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| Opened | 1872 |
| Location | Essen |
| State | NRW |
| Country | Germany |
| Local authority | Essen-Werden |
| 51°23′13″N 6°59′53″E / 51.386824°N 6.997964°ECoordinates: 51°23′13″N 6°59′53″E / 51.386824°N 6.997964°E | |
| 1968/1974 | S-Bahn service started |
| List of railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia | |
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. The line to Kupferdreh closed on May 29, 1955.
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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toward Köln-Nippes
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toward Essen Hbf
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