Leichlingen station

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]

Leichlingen station
Through station
LocationBahnhofstraße 33c, Leichlingen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates51°06′28″N 7°00′19″E
Line(s)
Platforms2 [1]
Other information
Station code3621
DS100 codeKLEL[2]
IBNR8003616
Category5 [3]
Fare zoneVRS: 2330[4]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened25 August 1867[5]
Services
Preceding station   National Express Germany   Following station
toward Bonn-Mehlem
RB 48
Rhein-Wupper-Bahn

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
  1. "Leichlingen station track plan" (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Bahn. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
  3. "Stationspreisliste 2021" [Station price list 2021] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  4. "VRS-Gemeinschaftstarif" (PDF) (in German). Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg. 20 April 2020. p. 203. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  5. "Leichlingen station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
  6. "Line 2730: Gruiten - Neurather Ring". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  7. "Leichlingen station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 30 October 2011.


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