Blankenberg (Sieg) station

Blankenberg (Sieg)
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn
Through station
Location Siegtalstr., Blankenberg (Sieg), Hennef, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates 50°46′06″N 7°20′58″E / 50.768253°N 7.349383°E / 50.768253; 7.349383
Line(s)
Platforms 2
Other information
Station code 684[1]
DS100 codeKBLB[2]
IBNR8001006
Category6[1]
Website www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened 1860/61 [3]
Services
Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station
toward Horrem
S 12
toward Düren Hbf
S 19Terminus
Location
Blankenberg (Sieg)
Location within North Rhine-Westphalia

Blankenberg (Sieg) station is a through station in the town of Hennef in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened in 1860/61 on a section of the Sieg Railway, opened by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company (German: Cöln-Mindener Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, CME) between Hennef (Sieg) and Eitorf on 1 August 1860.[4] It has two platform tracks and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.[1]

The station is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S12 between Düren and Au (Sieg) hourly. Seven services each way of S19 start or finish in Blankenberg in the peaks. Other S19 services starting or finishing in Herchen or Au pass through without stopping.[5]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 "Stationspreisliste 2018" [Station price list 2018] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 5 October 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
  3. "Blankenberg (Sieg) station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  4. "Line 2651: Köln-Deutz - Gießen". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  5. "Blankenberg (Sieg) station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
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