Lüdenscheid station

Lüdenscheid
Former station building (demolished in 2009)
General information
LocationBahnhofstraße 26, Lüdenscheid, NRW
Germany
Coordinates51°13′14″N 7°37′44″E / 51.22054°N 7.6289°E / 51.22054; 7.6289
Owned byDeutsche Bahn
Operated by
Line(s)
Platforms1
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code3828
DS100 codeELS
IBNR8003782
Category6
Fare zoneWestfalentarif: 48511
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened6 September 1874
Services
Preceding station DB Regio NRW Following station
Lüdenscheid-Brügge RB 25 Terminus
Lüdenscheid-Brügge
towards Dortmund Hbf
RB 52
Location
Lüdenscheid
Location in North Rhine-Westphalia
Lüdenscheid
Location in Germany
Lüdenscheid
Location in Europe

Lüdenscheid station is the terminus of a single-track branch line from Lüdenscheid-Brügge to Lüdenscheid in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It branches in Brügge from the Hagen–Dieringhausen railway. It is classified by DB Station&Service as a category 6 station.

The station is on the edge of the centre of the district town of Lüdenscheid. The only platform extends up to Bahnhofstrasse (station street) and is at ground level. Central Lüdenscheid is easily accessible within a few minutes. Around the station the Lüdenscheid suburb of Grünewald also extends to the north and west and Knapp extends to the south.