Rhein-Emscher-Express

RE 3 Rhein-Emscher-Express
Service route
Overview
LocaleNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Service
Route number416
Technical
Line length109 km (68 mi)
Operating speed160 km/h (99 mph) (maximum)
Route map

109
Hamm (Westf)
101
Bönen-Nordbögge
94
Kamen
90
Kamen-Methler
88
Dortmund-Kurl
84
Dortmund-Scharnhorst
78
Dortmund Hbf
ICE, IC
69
Dortmund-Mengede
64
Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
57
Herne
53
Wanne-Eickel Hbf
IC
48
Gelsenkirchen Hbf
IC
44
Essen-Zollverein Nord
(2010 only)
41
Essen-Altenessen
32
Oberhausen Hbf
ICE, IC
24
Duisburg Hbf
ICE, IC
7
Düsseldorf Airport
ICE, IC
0
Düsseldorf Hbf
ICE, IC
Source: German railway atlas[1]

The Rhein-Emscher-Express (RE 3) is a Regional-Express service in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), running from Düsseldorf via Duisburg, Gelsenkirchen and Dortmund to Hamm. It connects with the rest of the regional rail network of NRW in Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Oberhausen, Wanne-Eickel, Dortmund and Hamm. In addition, it connects in Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Oberhausen, Dortmund and Hamm with long-distance services.

  1. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.