Essen Zollverein Nord station

Essen Zollverein Nord
Through station
Platform of Essen Zollverein Nord in 2010
General information
LocationEssen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates51°29′37″N 07°02′49″E / 51.49361°N 7.04694°E / 51.49361; 7.04694
Owned byDeutsche Bahn
Operated by
Line(s)
Platforms2
Other information
Station code1706 [1]
DS100 codeEEKB [2]
Category6 [1]
Fare zoneVRR: 354[3]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened1887 [4]
Services
Preceding station DB Regio NRW Following station
Essen-Altenessen
towards Duisburg Hbf
 RB 32 Gelsenkirchen Hbf
towards Dortmund Hbf
Preceding station VIAS Following station
Essen-Altenessen
towards Mönchengladbach Hbf
 RB 35 Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Terminus
Map
Location
Essen-Zollverein Nord is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Essen-Zollverein Nord
Essen-Zollverein Nord
Location in North Rhine-Westphalia
Essen-Zollverein Nord is located in Germany
Essen-Zollverein Nord
Essen-Zollverein Nord
Location in Germany
Essen-Zollverein Nord is located in Europe
Essen-Zollverein Nord
Essen-Zollverein Nord
Location in Europe

Essen Zollverein Nord is a railway station situated in close proximity to the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex on the Duisburg–Dortmund railway situated in Essen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station. It was originally named Zollverein, renamed Caternberg in 1897, Caternberg Süd between 1897 and 1905, Katernberg Süd between 1905 and 1912, Essen-Katernberg Süd in 1949 and Essen-Zollverein Nord on 13 December 2009. A station building was built in 1897, but was demolished between 1960 and 1990.[4]

It is served by Regionalbahn lines RB32 (Rhein-Emscher-Bahn) and RB35 (Emscher-Niederrhein-Bahn), Essen tramway 107 (Gelsenkirchen Hbf + Hbf – Bredeney) and by bus routes 170 (Schonnebeck – Kray – Steele + Altenessen - Borbeck) and 183 (Katernberger Markt + Altenessen – Karlsplatz) operated by Ruhrbahn.[5][6]

  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. ^ "Wabenplan Essen" (PDF). Ruhrbahn. November 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Essen Zollverein Nord station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  5. ^ "Essen Zollverein Nord". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  6. ^ "VRR rapid-transit plan 2013" (PDF) (in German). VRR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2013.