Essen-Kupferdreh station

Coordinates: 51°23′26″N 7°04′50″E / 51.390454°N 7.080608°E / 51.390454; 7.080608
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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 / 51.390454°N 7.080608°E / 51.390454; 7.080608
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
Preceding station Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn Following station
Essen-Holthausen S9 Velbert-Nierenhof
towards Hagen Hbf

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

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 / HalternGladbeck - 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[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "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) (10 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2017. ISBN 978-3-89494-146-8.
  3. ^ "Wabenplan Essen" (PDF). Ruhrbahn. November 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Essen-Kupferdreh station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Essen-Kupferdreh station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 19 March 2020.