Düsseldorf-Gerresheim station

Düsseldorf-Gerresheim station
Through station
Location	Düsseldorf, Gerresheim, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Coordinates	51°13′13″N 6°51′51″E / 51.220172°N 6.864098°E / 51.220172; 6.864098Coordinates: 51°13′13″N 6°51′51″E / 51.220172°N 6.864098°E / 51.220172; 6.864098
Line(s)	Düsseldorf–Elberfeld (KBS 450.8
Platforms	3
Other information
Station code	1413[1]
DS100 code	KDGE[2]
IBNR	8001590
Category	3[1]
History
Opened	20 December 1838 [3]
Services
Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station Düsseldorf-Flingern toward Mönchengladbach Hbf S 8 Erkrath toward Hagen Hbf Düsseldorf-Flingern toward Kaarster See S 28 Erkrath Nord toward Mettmann Stadtwald Düsseldorf-Flingern toward Langenfeld S 68 Erkrath toward Wuppertal-Vohwinkel Hbf

Düsseldorf-Gerresheim station is a through station in the district of Gerresheim in the city of Düsseldorf in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened along with the Düsseldorf–Elberfeld railway from Düsseldorf to Erkrath by the Düsseldorf-Elberfeld Railway Company on 20 December 1838.^[4] It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.^[1] Its station building, which has been refurbished as Kulturbahnhof (culture station) is the oldest extant station building in Germany.

The station is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn lines S 8 between Mönchengladbach and Wuppertal-Oberbarmen or Hagen every 20 minutes, S 28 between Mettmann Stadtwald and Kaarster See every 20 and several S 68 services between Wuppertal-Vohwinkel and Langenfeld in the peak hour.^[5]

It is also served by a tram line 703 (every 10 minutes) and four bus routes: 730 (10), 736 (20), 736 (20/40) and 737 (20), all operated by Rheinbahn.^[5]

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