Oberhausen-Sterkrade station

Oberhausen-Sterkrade
Station in Oberhausen-Sterkrade
Location	Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia  Germany
Coordinates	51°30′42″N 6°50′37″E / 51.51167°N 6.84361°ECoordinates: 51°30′42″N 6°50′37″E / 51.51167°N 6.84361°E
Line(s)	Arnhem-Oberhausen railway
Platforms	2
Tracks	3
History
Opened	1 July 1856

Oberhausen-Sterkrade is a railway station in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station opened on 1 July 1856, is located on the Arnhem-Oberhausen railway. The train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn.

In 1888 the station building from Köln-Kalk was transferred to Sterkrade.^[1] This building was badly damaged during the Second World War, so that a new building had to be erected. This was opened in 1952.^[2] It is currently owned by a private investor.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:^{[3] [4]}

• Regional services RE 5 Rhein-Express Emmerich - Wesel - Oberhausen - Duisburg - Düsseldorf - Cologne - Bonn - Koblenz
• Local services RB 33 Rhein-Niers-Bahn Wesel - Oberhausen - Duisburg - Krefeld - Mönchengladbach
• Local services RB 35 Der Weseler (Emmerich -) Wesel - Oberhausen - Duisburg - Düsseldorf

Preceding station		Deutsche Bahn		Following station
Oberhausen-Holten toward Emmerich		RE 5 Rhein-Express		Oberhausen Hbf toward Koblenz Hbf
Oberhausen-Holten toward Wesel		RB 33 Rhein-Niers-Bahn		Oberhausen Hbf toward Aachen Hbf
Oberhausen-Holten toward Emmerich		RB 35 Der Weseler		Oberhausen Hbf toward Düsseldorf Hbf

Bus Services

• 122
• 263
• 908
• 935
• 952
• 954
• 955
• 957
• 959
• 976
• 979
• 987

Tram Services

• 112 to Oberhausen Hbf and Mülheim
• 112 to Neumarkt

See also

• List of railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia

Notes

1. Lindemann p.25
2. Lindemann p.56
3. "Oberhausen-Sterkrade station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. 7 July 2013.
4. Timetables for Oberhausen-Sterkrade station

References

• Alfred Lindemann: Chronologie Sterkrade published by the author

External links

• "Oberhausen-Sterkrade station" (in German). Deutsche Bahn. Retrieved 7 July 2013.