Aachen Schanz station

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Aachen Schanz
Deutsche Bahn
Hp
AC Schanz Bahnsteige.JPG
Platform for northbound trains
LocationVaalserstraße 15, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates50°46′12″N 6°04′25″E / 50.7700°N 6.0737°E / 50.7700; 6.0737Coordinates: 50°46′12″N 6°04′25″E / 50.7700°N 6.0737°E / 50.7700; 6.0737
Owned byDB Netz
Operated byDB Station&Service
Line(s)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Station code7205[4]
DS100 codeKASZ[5]
Category5[4]
Fare zone
  • : Aachen City-XL-Zone[6]
  • VRS: 3100 (AVV transitional tariff)[7]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened13 June 2004[8]
Services
Preceding station   DB Regio NRW   Following station
toward Dortmund HbfRE 4
Wupper-Express		Terminus
toward Heerlen or RB 20
Euregiobahn		toward Langerwehe/Düren or
toward Essen HbfRB 33
Rhein-Niers-Bahn		Terminus
Location
Aachen Schanz is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Aachen Schanz
Aachen Schanz
Location within North Rhine-Westphalia

Aachen Schanz station is a railway station in Aachen, Germany on the railway line Aachen–Mönchengladbach. The station is located at the western end of the inner city, and is the station with the shortest walking distance to the historic center or the Aachen Cathedral. Several bus lines to western Aachen stop here, including regional buses to Kelmis and Maastricht and the medical centers of the city (Luisenhospital, Franziskushospital, Alexianerkrankenhaus and Klinikum Aachen). It is not a bus hub, but some lines stop at the southern end (Jakobstraße) and some at the northern end (Vaalser Straße), depending on the route of the line.

The accessible developed station lies between Aachen Central Station and Aachen West station at the west end of downtown.

Services[]

All regional trains stop at this station; it is usually served four times per hour and direction.

Line Name Route
RE 4 Wupper-Express Dortmund Hbf – Hagen Hbf – Wuppertal Hbf – Düsseldorf Hbf – Neuss Hbf – Mönchengladbach Hbf – Erkelenz – Herzogenrath – Aachen Schanz – Aachen Hbf
RB 20 Euregiobahn Stolberg (Rheinl) Hbf - – Herzogenrath – Aachen Schanz – Aachen Hbf – Aachen-Rothe Erde – Stolberg (Rheinl) Hbf (coupled/uncoupled) – Stolberg Altstadt
–  – Langerwehe (– Düren)
RB 33 Rhein-Niers-Bahn Aachen Hbf – Aachen Schanz – Aachen West – Herzogenrath – Geilenkirchen – Lindern (coupled/uncoupled) – Erkelenz – Mönchengladbach Hbf – Krefeld Hbf – Duisburg Hbf
– Heinsberg

References[]

  1. ^ "D2550 (Aachen – Kassel)". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  2. ^ a b "KBS 485" (PDF). AVV - Aachener Verkehrsverbund (in German). Deutsche Bahn. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  3. ^ "KBS 482" (PDF). AVV - Aachener Verkehrsverbund (in German). Deutsche Bahn. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Stationspreisliste 2021" [Station price list 2021] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Aachen Schanz Station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  6. ^ "Liniennetzplan Region Aachen" (PDF). . 9 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  7. ^ "VRS-Gemeinschaftstarif" (PDF) (in German). Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg. 20 April 2020. p. 197. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  8. ^ "Aachen Schanz operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 29 January 2012.

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