Dortmund-Germania station

Dortmund-Germania
Through station
Location Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates 51°29′54″N 7°21′50″E / 51.4982°N 7.3638°E / 51.4982; 7.3638Coordinates: 51°29′54″N 7°21′50″E / 51.4982°N 7.3638°E / 51.4982; 7.3638
Line(s)
Platforms 2
Other information
Station code 1288 [1]
DS100 codeEDGM [2]
Category6 [1]
Website www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened 30 August 1987 [3]

Dortmund-Germania station is a railway station in the Dortmund district of Marten in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was named Lütgendortmund (now used for a different station) and renamed Dortmund-Germania after the nearby Zeche Germania, a former colliery, on 29 May 1988. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station[1] and was opened on 30 August 1987[3] on a new line completed between Dortmund-Dorstfeld and Germania on 3 June 1984 and electrified between Dortmund-Marten Süd and Germania on 28 August 1987.[4]

It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 4 at 20-minute intervals. It is served by bus routes 440 (Oespel - Barop - Hörde - Aplerbeck), every 20 minutes), 462 (Lütgendortmund – Bövinghausen – Kirchlinde – Huckarde + Marten - Barop), every 20 minutes), 463 (Lütgendortmund – Volksgarten + Marten), every 60 minutes) and 470 (Lütgendortmund – WesterfildeMengede + Kley – Oespel (– 440 Barop)), every 20 minutes), operated by DSW21.[5][6]

Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station
S 4
toward Unna

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Stationspreisliste 2016" [Station price list 2016] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
  3. 1 2 "Dortmund-Germania station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  4. "Line 2213: Dortmund-Bövinghausen - Dortmund-Dorstfeld". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  5. "Dortmund-Germania station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  6. "VRR rapid-transit plan 2013" (PDF) (in German). VRR. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
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