Essen Zollverein Nord
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![]() Platform of Essen Zollverein Nord in 2010
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Location |
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany |
Coordinates | 51°29′37″N 07°02′49″E / 51.49361°N 7.04694°ECoordinates: 51°29′37″N 07°02′49″E / 51.49361°N 7.04694°E |
Line(s) | |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | 1706 |
DS100 code | EEKB |
Category | 6 |
Website | www.bahnhof.de |
History | |
Opened | 1887 |
Essen Zollverein Nord is a railway station situated in close proximity to the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex on the Duisburg–Dortmund railway situated in Essen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station. It was originally named Zollverein, renamed Caternberg in 1897, Caternberg Süd between 1897 and 1905, Katernberg Süd between 1905 and 1912, Essen-Katernberg Süd in 1949 and Essen-Zollverein Nord on 13 December 2009. A station building was built in 1897, but was demolished between 1960 and 1990.
It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 2, Essen tramway 107 (Gelsenkirchen Hbf + Hbf – Bredeney) and by bus routes 170 (Schonnebeck – Kray – Steele + Altenessen - Borbeck) and 183 (Katernberger Markt + Altenessen – Karlsplatz) operated by EVAG.