Schwerte (Ruhr) station

Schwerte (Ruhr) station
Through station
Location Bahnhofstr. 35, Schwerte, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates 51°26′30″N 7°33′31″E / 51.44158°N 7.558663°E / 51.44158; 7.558663Coordinates: 51°26′30″N 7°33′31″E / 51.44158°N 7.558663°E / 51.44158; 7.558663
Line(s)
Platforms 6 [1]
Other information
Station code 5763
DS100 codeESRT
IBNR8000037
Category4 [2]
Website www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened 1 April 1867 [3]
Services
Preceding station   Deutsche Bahn   Following station
Terminus
RE 17
Sauerland-Express
toward Kassel Hbf
Dortmund-Aplerbeck Süd
toward Dortmund Hbf
RB 53
Ardey-Bahn
Ergste
toward Iserlohn
Preceding station   National Express   Following station
toward Krefeld Hbf
RE 7
Rhein-Münsterland-Express
toward Rheine Hbf
Preceding station   Eurobahn   Following station
toward Venlo
RE 13
Maas-Wupper-Express
toward Hamm Hbf

Schwerte station is a through station in the town of Schwerte in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened with the section of the Hagen–Hamm railway between Hagen and Holzwickede, opened by the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company (German: Bergisch-Märkische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, BME) on 1 April 1867.[4] It has six platform tracks[1] and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station.[2]

The station is served by the Rhein-Münsterland-Express (RE 7) between Krefeld and Rheine, the Maas-Wupper-Express (RE 13) between Venlo and Hamm, the Sauerland-Express (RE 17) between Hagen and Warburg or Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and the Ardey-Bahn (RB 53) between Dortmund and Iserlohn, each hourly.[5]

Line Line name Service Route
RE 7 Rhein-Münsterland-Express (Rheine –) Münster Hamm Unna Schwerte Hagen Wuppertal Solingen Cologne Krefeld 60 min
RE 13 Maas-Wupper-Express Hamm – Unna Schwerte – Hagen – Wuppertal Düsseldorf Mönchengladbach Venlo 60 min
RE 17 Sauerland-Express Hagen – SchwerteArnsberg (Westf)Brilon-WaldWarburg (–Kassel HbfKassel-Wilhelmshöhe) 60 min
RB 53 Ardey-Bahn DortmundSchwerteIserlohn 60 min

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Station track plan" (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Bahn. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Stationspreisliste 2016" [Station price list 2016] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  3. "Schwerte (Ruhr) station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  4. "Line 2550: Aachen - Kassel". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
  5. "Schwerte (Ruhr) station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
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