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Leverkusen Chempark station

Coordinates: 51°00′41″N 6°59′48″E / 51.01137°N 6.99670°E / 51.01137; 6.99670
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Leverkusen Chempark
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn
Through station
Bayerwerk station in 2007
General information
LocationOtto-Bayer-Str.10, Leverkusen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates51°00′41″N 6°59′48″E / 51.01137°N 6.99670°E / 51.01137; 6.99670
Line(s)
Platforms2
Tracks2
ConnectionsS6
Other information
Station code437[1]
DS100 codeKBAY[2]
IBNR8000832
Category5[1]
Fare zoneVRS: 2100 and 2200[3]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened2 June 1991 [4]
Previous namesBayerwerk
Services
Preceding station Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn Following station
Köln-Stammheim
towards Köln-Nippes
S6 Leverkusen Mitte
towards Essen Hbf

Leverkusen Chempark, known as Bayerwerk until 2013.[5] is a railway station on the Cologne–Duisburg railway, situated on the border of Leverkusen and Cologne in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.[6] It is named after the nearby Bayer chemical production plants. It is served by the S6 line of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn at 20-minute intervals.[7][8]

It is also served by the following bus routes: 151 and 152 (operated by Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe), 201 (operated by Kraftverkehr Wupper-Sieg) and 255 (operated by Kraftverkehr Gebr. Wiedenhoff), all at 20-minute intervals.[7]

History

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Before this station was built, there was a station one kilometre away called Leverkusen Wiesdorf, but it is now closed.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "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) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
  3. ^ "VRS-Gemeinschaftstarif" (PDF) (in German). Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg. 20 April 2020. pp. 202–203. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  4. ^ Joost, André. "Leverkusen Chempark station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  5. ^ Deutsche Bahn benennt S-Bahn-Haltestelle um
  6. ^ "Bayerwerk station information including map" (in German). VKB. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  7. ^ a b Joost, André. "Leverkusen Chempark station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  8. ^ "S-Bahn network map for the Cologne/Bonn Region" (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Bahn. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2013.