Marl Mitte station

Marl Mitte is a railway station on the Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord–Marl Lippe railway (a single-track electrified line built in 1968) in Marl in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station^[1] and was opened on 24 October 1974.^[4]

Marl Mitte
Through station
General information
Location	Marsweg 9, Marl, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Coordinates	51°39′15″N 7°06′02″E
Line(s)	Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord–Marl Lippe railway
Platforms	1
Other information
Station code	3981[1]
DS100 code	EMAM[2]
IBNR	8003888
Category	6[1]
Fare zone	VRR: 150[3]
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	24 October 1974[4]
Services
Preceding station Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn Following station Marl-Hamm towards Haltern am See S9 Gelsenkirchen-Hassel towards Hagen Hbf

The attached Marl Mitte (S) bus station is one of the central connecting points in the bus network of the Vestische Straßenbahnen. The Marler Stern shopping centre is also in the immediate vicinity of the halt. Access is via a pedestrian bridge with a lift connecting to the Marler Stern as well as via a level access to the east.

It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 9 at hourly intervals (Haltern am See - Marl-Hamm - Marl-Mitte - Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord - Gladbeck-West - Bottrop -Essen Hbf - Velbert - Wuppertal) . It is also served by bus routes 221 (Brassert – Marl Mitte, at 60-minute intervals), 222 (Sinsen – Recklinghausen + Polsum – Hassel – Buer, at 30-minute intervals), 223 (Chemiepark – Sinsen – Wacholderstr, at 30-minute intervals), 225 (Hüls – Hamm – Waldsiedlung, at 30-minute intervals), 238 (Drewer Süd – Hüls Süd – Recklinghausen, at 30-minute intervals), 242 (Sickingmühle – Haltern/Mersch, at 30-minute intervals), 270 (RE Hbf + Brassert – Hervest – Dorsten, at 30-minute intervals), SB26 (Barkenberg – Wulfen + Sinsen – Oer-Erkenschwick, at 30- to 60-minute intervals) and SB27 (Langenbochum – Herten – Wanne-Eickel, at 30-minute intervals), SB25 (Dorsten + Recklinghausen, at 30-minute intervals) and taxibus service 229 (Hagenstr – Blumensiedlung at 60-minute intervals), all operated by Vestische Straßenbahnen.^[5][6]

References

1. "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
3. "StadtLinie 200" (PDF). Vestische Straßenbahnen GmbH. 6 January 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
4. "Marl Mitte station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
5. "Marl Mitte station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
6. "VRR rapid-transit plan 2013" (PDF) (in German). VRR. Retrieved 13 December 2013.