Voerde | |
Address: | Voerde, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
Coordinates: | 51.5972°N 6.6883°W |
Line: | Arnhem-Oberhausen railway |
Platform: | 2 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Zone: | VRR 133[1] |
Opened: | Between 1880 and 1897[2] |
Website: | www.bahnhof.de |
Map Type: | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Voerde is a railway station in Voerde, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station is located on the Arnhem-Oberhausen railway. The train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn and Abellio Deutschland.
The station appears to have been opened sometime between 1880 and 1897[2] on the Oberhausen–Arnhem line, which was opened by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company (Cöln-Mindener Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, CME) on 20 October 1856.[3] It was opened under the name of Vörde, but it had been renamed Vörde (Bez.Düsseldorf) by 1905. It was renamed Vörde (Niederrh) by 1914 and Voerde (Niederrh) by 1936.[2]
Voerde station is served (as of 2020) by the following lines (the Wupper-Lippe-Express operates on weekdays only):[4]
Line | Line name | Route | Frequency | |
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Rhein-Express | Emmerich – Wesel – Voerde – Duisburg – Düsseldorf – Cologne – Bonn – Remagen – Andernach – Koblenz | 60 mins | ||
Rhein-IJssel-Express | Arnhem – Emmerich – Wesel – Voerde – Oberhausen – Duisburg – Düsseldorf | 60 mins | ||
Wupper-Lippe-Express | Wesel – Voerde – Oberhausen – Mülheim – Essen – Wuppertal-Vohwinkel – Wuppertal | 60 mins |
It is also served by two bus routes operated by NIAG at hourly intervals:[4]