Düsseldorf Völklinger Straße station

Düsseldorf Völklinger Straße
Through station
Location	Unterbilk, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Coordinates	51°12′36.50″N 6°45′37.40″E / 51.2101389°N 6.7603889°E / 51.2101389; 6.7603889Coordinates: 51°12′36.50″N 6°45′37.40″E / 51.2101389°N 6.7603889°E / 51.2101389; 6.7603889
Elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Owned by	Deutsche Bahn
Operated by	DB Netz DB Station&Service
Line(s)	Mönchengladbach–Düsseldorf railway (KBS 450.8 S 8S 11S 28)
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Train operators	DB Regio NRW Regiobahn GmbH
Other information
Station code	1421
DS100 code	KDVS
Category	5 [1]
Fare zone	VRR: 430[2] VRS: 1430 (VRR transitional tariff)[3]
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	29 May 1988 [4]
Services
Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station Düsseldorf-Hamm toward Mönchengladbach Hbf S 8 Düsseldorf-Bilk toward Hagen Hbf Düsseldorf-Hamm toward Bergisch Gladbach Hbf S 11 Düsseldorf-Bilk toward Bergisch Gladbach Hbf Düsseldorf-Hamm toward Kaarster See S 28 Düsseldorf-Bilk toward Wuppertal Hbf
Location

Düsseldorf Völklinger Straße station is a through station in the district of Unterbilk in the city of Düsseldorf in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened on 29 May 1988^[4] on the new line opened by the Prussian state railways on 1 October 1891 between the Hamm Railway Bridge and Gerresheim as part of the construction of Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof.^[5] It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.^[1]

The station is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn lines S 8 between Mönchengladbach and Wuppertal-Oberbarmen or Hagen, S 11 between Düsseldorf Airport and Bergisch Gladbach and S 28 between Mettmann Stadtwald or Wuppertal and Kaarster See, each every 20 minutes.^[6]

It is also served by two tram lines, operated by Rheinbahn at 10-minute intervals: 704 and 709. It is served by bus route 726 operated by Rheinbahn at 30-minute intervals.^[6]

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