Krefeld Station ( German: Krefeld Hauptbahnhof ) is the main railway station in the city of Krefeld ( federal state North Rhine-Westphalia ). In Krefeld, the railway branches Duisburg - Mönchengladbach and Cologne - Nijmegen intersect.
| Krefeld him. Krefeld hbf | |
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| opening date | 1907 |
| Type of | Passenger station |
| Class | 3 |
| Number of platforms | five |
| Number of paths | five |
| Type of platforms | 1 side and 4 island |
| Platform shape | Direct |
| Platform Length, m | 300 - 480 |
| Width of platforms, m | 6 - 12 |
| Exit to | Am Hauptbahnhof, Ostwall and Hansaastraße |
| Station code | KKR |
| Code in Express 3 | 8047520 |
The railway branch through Krefeld opened in 1847 . In 1906 - 1909, in order to reduce the number of railway crossings in the city, some of the tracks were shifted along new routes and a new station was built in another place, where it is now.
According to the German classification system, Krefeld station is classified as category 3 and is not used for servicing long-distance lines. Krefeld Station is one of the largest railway stations in Germany, which is used only for regional routes.
Krefeld Station is used exclusively as a passenger station. The freight train station is located east of the train station.
Near the Krefeld station, there is the Düsseldorf light rail station, on which the trains U70 and U76 stop.
Train traffic at Krefeld Station
| Line | Route | Way |
|---|---|---|
| RE 7 | Krefeld - Neuss - Cologne - Cologne – Messe / Deutz - Solingen - Wuppertal - Hagen - Hamm - Münster - Raine | five |
| RE 10 | Dusseldorf - Krefeld - Kempen - Geldern - Kleve | 2/4 |
| RE 11 | Hamm - Dortmund - Bochum - Essen - Mülheim an der Ruhr - Duisburg - Krefeld - Viersen - Mönchengladbach | 3 |
| RB 33 | Aachen - Mönchengladbach - Krefeld - Duisburg - Oberhausen - Dinslaken - Wesel | 1/4 |