Hennef (Sieg) station

Hennef (Sieg) station
Through station

Station building
Location Hennef (Sieg), North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates 50°46′23″N 7°17′3″E / 50.77306°N 7.28417°E / 50.77306; 7.28417Coordinates: 50°46′23″N 7°17′3″E / 50.77306°N 7.28417°E / 50.77306; 7.28417
Line(s)
Platforms 3
Other information
Station code 2688
DS100 codeKHEN
Category4 [1]
Website www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened 1 January 1859 [2]

Hennef (Sieg) station is located on the Sieg Railway in the town of Hennef (Sieg) in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was opened in 1859 for passenger and freight traffic by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company along with the Sieg Railway.

Station building

Park&Ride parking station next to the station

The listed building station building[3] was opened in 1859 by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company and has been privately owned since 2004. The station has a Deutsche Bahn ticket counter, a bar and a fast food restaurant. Next to the station there is a parking garage.

Platforms

The station has a side and a central platform serviced by three tracks for passenger trains. They have lifts and are free of barriers for the disabled. The disused track four has no platform.

Train services

The station is served by the Rhein-Sieg-Express (RE 9) every hour and Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn service S 12 every twenty minutes towards Cologne and every hour towards Au (Sieg). In the morning peak hour two extra RE 9 services run to Cologne and in the afternoon peak hour two extra RE 9 services run to Siegen. Freight trains rarely operate through the station. All passenger trains running through the station are operated by DB Regio Rheinland. The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn since January 2011 as a category 4 station.[1]

Preceding station   Deutsche Bahn   Following station
toward Aachen Hbf
RE 9
Rhein-Sieg-Express
toward Siegen
Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station
toward Düren
S 12
toward Au (Sieg)

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Stationspreisliste 2016" [Station price list 2016] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Hennef (Sieg)station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  3. ↑ "Bahnhofsumfeld bekommt neues altes Gesicht" (in German). Hennef meine Stadt. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
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