Köln-Ehrenfeld station

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Köln-Ehrenfeld
Deutsche Bahn Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn Stadtbahn
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Köln-Ehrenfeld station
LocationStammstraße 1, Ehrenfeld, Cologne, NRW
Germany
Coordinates50°57′06″N 6°55′04″E / 50.9516°N 6.9177°E / 50.9516; 6.9177Coordinates: 50°57′06″N 6°55′04″E / 50.9516°N 6.9177°E / 50.9516; 6.9177
Owned byDeutsche Bahn
Operated by
Line(s)
Other information
Station code3330[1]
DS100 codeKKER[2]
IBNR8000208
Category4[1]
Fare zoneVRS: 2100[3]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened1860/72[4]
Services
Preceding station   DB Fernverkehr   Following station
towards Amsterdam CentraalICE 78
Cologne
towards Frankfurt
Preceding station   DB Regio NRW   Following station
toward Aachen HbfRE 1
NRW-Express
toward Hamm Hbf
toward Mönchengladbach HbfRE 8
Rhein-Erft-Express
toward Koblenz Hbf
toward Aachen HbfRE 9
Rhein-Sieg-Express
toward Siegen Hbf
toward Mönchengladbach HbfRB 27
Rhein-Erft-Bahn
toward Koblenz Hbf
toward Bedburg
RB 38
Erft-Bahn
Terminus
Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station
toward HorremS 12toward Au (Sieg) Hbf
toward Düren HbfS 13toward Troisdorf
toward Düren HbfS 19toward Au (Sieg) Hbf
Connections to other stations
Preceding station Cologne Stadtbahn Following station
Leyendeckerstraße Line 3 Körnerstraße
towards Thielenbruch
Leyendeckerstraße
towards
Line 4 Körnerstraße
towards
towards Sülzgürtel
Line 13
towards
Location
Köln-Ehrenfeld is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Köln-Ehrenfeld
Köln-Ehrenfeld
Location in North Rhine-Westphalia

Köln-Ehrenfeld is a railway station situated at Ehrenfeld, Cologne in western Germany on the Cologne–Aachen railway. It was opened with the first part of the line in 1839. It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn and regional services. Not far from the station is the Venloer Straße/Gürtel underground station of the Cologne Stadtbahn.

Station[]

Köln-Ehrenfeld station has two platforms with four platform tracks, to the north of which there are two tracks without a platform for through passenger and freight trains. Tracks 1 and 2 are used for S-Bahn traffic, tracks 3 and 4 for regional traffic. Cologne-Ehrenfeld is a scheduled stop for all regional services passing through it. It is served by the S12 and S13 lines of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn. Both lines operate towards Cologne at 20-minute intervals, so together they provide a 10-minute interval S-Bahn service to Cologne. It is also served by the S19 service between Düren and Au (Sieg), running hourly (substituting for an S13 service) on working days. It is also served by the NRW-Express (RE1), Rhein-Erft-Express (RE8), Rhein-Sieg-Express (RE9), Rhein-Erft-Bahn (RB27) and Erft-Bahn (RB38), all running hourly.[5]

Venloer Straße/Gürtel station[]

Venloer Straße/Gürtel underground station
Venloer Straße/Gürtel at-grade station

Within reach of a walking distance of some 100m, Ehrenfeld station is linked to Venloer Straße/Gürtel urban light rail station. This station offers connections on three Cologne Stadtbahn lines.

History[]

Köln-Ehrenfeld station was built with the construction of the first section of the Cologne–Aachen high-speed railway in 1839.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Stationspreisliste 2021" [Station price list 2021] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  2. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
  3. ^ "VRS-Gemeinschaftstarif" (PDF) (in German). Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg. 20 April 2020. p. 202. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Köln-Ehrenfeld operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Köln-Ehrenfeld station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 17 March 2017.

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