Borken (Westf) station

Borken (Westf)
Terminus
General information
LocationBorken, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates51°50′55″N 6°51′56″E / 51.84861°N 6.86556°E / 51.84861; 6.86556
Line(s)
Platforms1
Other information
Station code785[1]
DS100 codeEBK[2]
Category6[1]
Fare zoneWestfalentarif: 57651[3]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened21 June 1880 [4]
Services
Preceding station NordWestBahn Following station
Terminus RE 14 Marbeck-Heiden
towards Essen Hbf

Borken (Westf) station (German: Bahnhof Borken (Westf)) is the main station of the town of Borken and important transport hub of west Münsterland in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Borken station is a former railway junction on the Gelsenkirchen-Bismarck–Winterswijk railway, the Empel-Rees–Münster railway and the Borken–Steinfurt railway. Since 1996, it has been the terminus of the only section of the Gelsenkirchen-Bismarck–Winterswijk line that is still operating.

  1. ^ a b "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) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
  3. ^ "Fahrtauskunft". Westfalentarif. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Borken (Westf) station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 23 July 2013.