Regiobahn GmbH

Regiobahn GmbH
Company typeGmbH
Founded1992
Headquarters,
Area served
Germany
ServicesPassenger transportation
Websitewww.regio-bahn.de
Regiobahn train at Kaarster See
Neanderthal train (and bus) station of the S28 Mettmann - Düsseldorf - Kaarst RegioBahn

The Regiobahn is the operator of the S28 line of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn between Kaarst, Düsseldorf, Mettmann and Wuppertal and the RE 47 between Düsseldorf and Remscheid-Lennep in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

There are three companies involved in the Regiobahn operations:

  • Regionale Bahngesellschaft Kaarst-Neuss-Düsseldorf-Erkrath-Mettmann-Wuppertal mbH (shortened as Regiobahn GmbH) is the railway infrastructure manager between Kaarst and Neuss, and between Düsseldorf-Gerresheim and Wuppertal-Dornap junction.
  • Regiobahn Fahrbetriebsgesellschaft mbH is the company that holds the contract with Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr to operate the S28 and RE 47 services as public service obligations.
  • RBE Rheinisch-Bergische Eisenbahn is the brand name of Transdev Rheinland GmbH, which has been contracted to operate the train service on behalf of Regiobahn Fahrbetriebsgesellschaft mbH.