Essen Zollverein Nord station

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.^[4]

Essen Zollverein Nord
Platform of Essen Zollverein Nord in 2010
General information
Location	Essen, NRW Germany
Coordinates	51°29′37″N 07°02′49″E
Owned by	Deutsche Bahn
Operated by	DB Netz DB Station&Service
Line(s)	Duisburg–Dortmund railway
Platforms	2
Construction
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	1706 [1]
DS100 code	EEKB [2]
Category	6 [1]
Fare zone	VRR: 354[3]
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	1887 [4]
Services
Preceding station DB Regio NRW Following station Essen-Altenessen towards Duisburg Hbf RB 32 Gelsenkirchen Hbf towards Dortmund Hbf Preceding station VIAS Following station Essen-Altenessen towards Mönchengladbach Hbf RB 35 Gelsenkirchen Hbf Terminus
Location

It is served by Regionalbahn lines RB32 (Rhein-Emscher-Bahn) and RB35 (Emscher-Niederrhein-Bahn), 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 Ruhrbahn.^[5][6]