Büttgen | |
Native Name Lang: | de |
Symbol: | s |
Symbol Location: | rhine-ruhr |
Type: | Hp |
Address: | Driescher Birkhofstraße 1 |
Borough: | Kaarst, Rhein-Kreis Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia |
Country: | Germany |
Coordinates: | 51.197°N 6.605°W |
Line: | Mönchengladbach–Düsseldorf railway |
Zone: | |
Opened: | 8 January 1868 [3] |
Website: | www.bahnhof.de |
Map Type: | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Büttgen station is a railway station in the town of Büttgen, a part of Kaarst in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station was opened on 8 January 1868. It lies on the Mönchengladbach–Düsseldorf railway line, one of the oldest in Germany that was originally constructed by the Aachen-Düsseldorf-Ruhrort Railway Company.[4] Büttgen station has two tracks and two platforms and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.
The station is served by the S 8 line of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn network, running between Mönchengladbach and Wuppertal-Oberbarmen or Hagen every 20 minutes at weekday core times.[5]