Kaarst IKEA station
Kaarst IKEA | |
|---|---|
| Through station | |
 | |
| Location |
Kaarst, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany |
| Coordinates | 51°13′00″N 6°37′47″E / 51.2168°N 6.6298°ECoordinates: 51°13′00″N 6°37′47″E / 51.2168°N 6.6298°E |
| Line(s) | |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | n/a |
| DS100 code | KKAI [1] |
| History | |
| Opened | 1954/57 [2] |
Kaarst IKEA station is a Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn station in the town of Kaarst in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was opened as Holzbüttgen between 1954 and 1957 on the remaining part of the Neuss–Viersen railway, which was opened by the Rhenish Railway Company on 15 November 1877.[3] It was reopened as IKEA Kaarst (after the nearby IKEA store) on 26 September 1999 and given its current name on 16 June 2002.[2]
The station is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 28 at 20 minute intervals[4][5]
| Preceding station | Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
toward Kaarster See | S 28 | toward Mettmann Stadtwald |
The station is served by one taxibus service, 861 (Holzbüttgen/Sandfeld – Neusser Str), operated by Busverkehr Rheinland at 60 minute intervals.[4]
References
- ↑ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
- 1 2 "Kaarst IKEA station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
- ↑ "Line 2530, Neuss - Neersen". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
- 1 2 "Kaarst IKEA station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
- ↑ "VRR rapid-transit plan 2013" (PDF) (in German). VRR. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
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