Essen-Kupferdreh station

Essen-Kupferdreh station is located in the district of Kupferdreh of the city of Essen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Wuppertal-Vohwinkel–Essen-Überruhr line and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[1] It was built between 1969 and 1979, replacing the nearby Old Kupferdreh station.[4] In the 2010–12 period, the track near the station was elevated and the side platforms were replaced by an island platform.

Platforms before the elevation
Essen-Kupferdreh station
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn
Through station
General information
LocationHofstraße 1, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates51°23′26″N 7°04′50″E
Line(s)Wuppertal-Vohwinkel–Essen-Überruhr (KBS 450.9)
Platforms2
Other information
Station code1709[1]
DS100 codeEEKU[2]
IBNR8001912
Category5[1]
Fare zoneVRR: 358[3]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened1969/79[4]
Services
Preceding station DB Regio NRW Following station
Essen-Steele
towards Wesel
 RE 49 Velbert-Langenberg
towards Wuppertal Hbf
Preceding station Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn Following station
Essen-Holthausen
towards Haltern am See or Recklinghausen Hbf
 S9 Velbert-Nierenhof
towards Hagen Hbf

The station is served by the RE49 Regional-Express service, known as the Wupper-Lippe-Express, every 60 minutes, and S-Bahn line S 9 (Recklinghausen / Haltern – Gladbeck - Bottrop - Essen - Wuppertal - Hagen), operating every 30 minutes during the day.[5]

It is also served by bus route 141 operated by Verkehrsgesellschaft Ennepe-Ruhr at 30-minute intervals during the day. It is also served by bus routes 155, 177 and 180, operated by Ruhrbahn at 20- or 30-minute intervals during the day.[5]

Notes
  1. "Stationspreisliste 2023" [Station price list 2023] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (10 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2017. ISBN 978-3-89494-146-8.
  3. "Wabenplan Essen" (PDF). Ruhrbahn. November 2012. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  4. "Essen-Kupferdreh station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  5. "Essen-Kupferdreh station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
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