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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Ehrenfeld station
General information
Location	Stammstraße 1, Ehrenfeld, Cologne, NRW Germany
Coordinates	50°57′06″N 6°55′04″E / 50.9516°N 6.9177°E / 50.9516; 6.9177
Owned by	Deutsche Bahn
Operated by	DB Netz DB Station&Service
Line(s)	Cologne–Aachen
Other information
Station code	3330
DS100 code	KKER
IBNR	8000208
Category	4
Fare zone	VRS: 2100
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	1860/72
Services
Preceding station DB Fernverkehr Following station Mönchengladbach Hbftowards Amsterdam Centraal ICE 78 Köln Hbftowards Frankfurt (Main) Hbf Preceding station National Express Germany Following station Horremtowards Aachen Hbf RE 1 (NRW-Express) Köln Hbftowards Hamm (Westf) Hbf Preceding station DB Regio NRW Following station Pulheimtowards Mönchengladbach Hbf RE 8 Köln Hbftowards Koblenz Hbf Horremtowards Aachen Hbf RE 9 Köln Hbftowards Siegen Hbf Pulheimtowards Mönchengladbach Hbf RB 27 Köln Hbftowards Koblenz Hbf Quadrath-Ichendorftowards Bedburg RB 38 Köln Hbftowards Köln Messe/Deutz Preceding station Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn Following station Köln-Müngersdorf/Technologieparktowards Horrem S12 Köln-Hansaringtowards Au (Sieg) Köln-Müngersdorf/Technologieparktowards Düren S13 Köln-Hansaringtowards Troisdorf S19 Köln-Hansaringtowards Au (Sieg)
Connections to other stations
Preceding station Cologne Stadtbahn Following station Leyendeckerstraßetowards Görlinger-Zentrum Line 3transfer at Venloer Straße/Gürtel Körnerstraßetowards Thielenbruch Leyendeckerstraßetowards Bocklemünd Line 4transfer at Venloer Straße/Gürtel Körnerstraßetowards Schlebusch Weinsbergstraße/Gürteltowards Sülzgürtel Line 13transfer at Venloer Straße/Gürtel Subbelrather Straße/Gürteltowards Holweide Vischeringstraße
Location Köln-EhrenfeldLocation in North Rhine-WestphaliaShow map of North Rhine-WestphaliaKöln-EhrenfeldLocation in GermanyShow map of GermanyKöln-EhrenfeldLocation in EuropeShow map of Europe

Köln-Ehrenfeld is a railway station situated at Ehrenfeld, Cologne in western Germany on the Cologne–Aachen railway. It was opened with the first part of the line in 1839. It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn and regional services. Not far from the station is the Venloer Straße/Gürtel underground station of the Cologne Stadtbahn.

Station

Köln-Ehrenfeld station has two platforms with four platform tracks, to the north of which there are two tracks without a platform for through passenger and freight trains. Tracks 1 and 2 are used for S-Bahn traffic, tracks 3 and 4 for regional traffic. Cologne-Ehrenfeld is a scheduled stop for all regional services passing through it. It is served by the S12 and S13 lines of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn. Both lines operate towards Cologne at 20-minute intervals, so together they provide a 10-minute interval S-Bahn service to Cologne. It is also served by the S19 service between Düren and Au (Sieg), running hourly (substituting for an S13 service) on working days. It is also served by the NRW-Express (RE1), Rhein-Erft-Express (RE8), Rhein-Sieg-Express (RE9), Rhein-Erft-Bahn (RB27) and Erft-Bahn (RB38), all running hourly.

Venloer Straße/Gürtel station

Within reach of a walking distance of some 100m, Ehrenfeld station is linked to Venloer Straße/Gürtel urban light rail station. This station offers connections on three Cologne Stadtbahn lines.

History

Köln-Ehrenfeld station was built with the construction of the first section of the Cologne–Aachen high-speed railway in 1839.

References

1. ^ "Stationspreisliste 2025" [Station price list 2025] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
3. "VRS-Gemeinschaftstarif" (PDF) (in German). Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg. 20 April 2020. p. 202. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
4. "Köln-Ehrenfeld operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
5. "Köln-Ehrenfeld station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 17 March 2017.

External links

• KVB station diagram

v t e Cologne-Aachen high-speed rail line (KBS 480)
Stations	Köln Hbf Köln-Ehrenfeld Horrem Düren Langerwehe Eschweiler Hbf Stolberg Hbf Eilendorf Aachen-Rothe Erde Aachen Hbf

• S12 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)
• Railway stations in Cologne
• Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations
• S13 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)
• Cologne-Bonn Stadtbahn stations
• Cologne KVB stations
• Railway stations in Germany opened in 1860