Merzenich station

Merzenich is a railway station situated at Merzenich, Kreis Düren in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on the Cologne–Aachen railway. It opened on 29 April 2003 with the S-Bahn tracks. It has an island platform and a large commuter parking area.

Merzenich
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn
General information
LocationObererz 1, Merzenich, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates50°50′24″N 6°31′05″E
Line(s)
Other information
Station code5485[1]
DS100 codeKMEZ[2]
IBNR8003990
Category5[1]
Fare zone
  • AVV: 73[3]
  • VRS: 3680 (AVV transitional tariff)[4]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened15 June 2003[5]
Services
Preceding station Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn Following station
Düren
Terminus
 S13 Buir
towards Troisdorf
S19 Buir
towards Au (Sieg)

It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn lines S13 between Sindorf or Düren and Troisdorf and by S19 between Düren and Hennef (Sieg), Blankenberg (Sieg), Herchen or Au (Sieg). Together these provide two services an hour to Cologne on weekdays and Saturdays and once an hour on Sundays and public holidays.[6] It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.[1]

References
  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) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
  3. "Liniennetzplan Region Düren" (PDF). Aachener Verkehrsverbund. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  4. "VRS-Gemeinschaftstarif" (PDF) (in German). Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg. 20 April 2020. p. 204. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  5. Joost, André. "Merzenich operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  6. Joost, André. "Merzenich station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). Retrieved 2 June 2020.


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