Düsseldorf-Gerresheim station

Düsseldorf-Gerresheim station is a through station in the district of Gerresheim in the city of Düsseldorf in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened along with the Düsseldorf–Elberfeld railway from Düsseldorf to Erkrath by the Düsseldorf-Elberfeld Railway Company on 20 December 1838.[6] It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[1] Its station building, which has been refurbished as Kulturbahnhof (culture station) is the oldest extant station building in Germany.

Düsseldorf-Gerresheim station
Through station
General information
Location	Heyestr. 194, Düsseldorf, Gerresheim, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Coordinates	51°13′13″N 6°51′51″E
Line(s)	Düsseldorf–Elberfeld (KBS 450.8
Platforms	3
Other information
Station code	1413[1]
DS100 code	KDGE[2]
IBNR	8001590
Category	5[1]
Fare zone	VRR: 430 and 530[3] VRS: 1430 and 1530 (VRR transitional tariff)[4]
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	20 December 1838[5]
Services
Preceding station Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn Following station Düsseldorf-Flingern towards Mönchengladbach Hbf S8 Erkrath towards Hagen Hbf Düsseldorf-Flingern towards Kaarster See S28 Erkrath Nord towards Wuppertal Hbf Düsseldorf-Flingern towards Langenfeld S68 Erkrath towards Wuppertal-Vohwinkel Preceding station Rhine-Ruhr Stadtbahn Following station Morper Straße towards Universität Ost/Botanischer Garten U73 Terminus

The station is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn lines S 8 between Mönchengladbach and Wuppertal-Oberbarmen or Hagen every 20 minutes, S 28 between Mettmann Stadtwald or Wuppertal Hauptbahnhof and Kaarster See every 20 and several S 68 services between Wuppertal-Vohwinkel and Langenfeld in the peak hour.[7]

It is also served by Stadtbahn line U73 (every 10 minutes) and four bus routes: 730 (10), 736 (20), 736 (20/40) and 737 (20), all operated by Rheinbahn.[7]