Wattenscheid-Höntrop station

• Witten / Dortmund -Duisburg

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The breakpoint Wattenscheid - Höntrop is next to the train station Wattenscheid the second regional rail stop in the city of Bochum district Wattenscheid. It is located on the 97 km long line S1 S-Bahn Rhein- Ruhr Dortmund Hauptbahnhof to Solingen Hauptbahnhof.

History

The range of Bergisch- Märkischen Railway Company by the former Central Station Bochum -south to Mülheim an der Ruhr was put into operation on 1 March 1862. A waiting house with ticket sales opened in Höntrop on 1 June 1886. On 1 October 1910, the station building was opened.

Since May 26, here in 1974, on line S 1 The building has since been used as a shop, among other things, as a restaurant.

Operation

The breakpoint is served by the S- Bahn Rhein -Ruhr exclusively in rail transport:

There are plans to relocate in the wake of the establishment of the Rhine -Ruhr Express train the maintenance of the regional train RE 16 " Ruhr -Sieg- Express" and the regional train RB 40 "Ruhr -Lenne -Bahn " from Wattenscheid station to Wattenscheid - Höntrop.

City ​​traffic

The stop Wattenscheid - Höntrop S is located in the immediate vicinity of the railway station on the road Höntroper. It is operated by the bus lines 365, 389 and 390, which is a direct transit traffic to the tram lines 302 and 310.

Unlike Wattenscheid this station was completely redeveloped in consideration of accessibility. A wheelchair accessible entry is possible in all trains. How Wattenscheid is also Wattenscheid - Höntrop a park-and -ride station and has parking spaces for bicycles.