Schwerte (Ruhr) station

Schwerte station is a through station in the town of Schwerte in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened with the section of the Hagen–Hamm railway between Hagen and Holzwickede, opened by the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company (German: Bergisch-Märkische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, BME) on 1 April 1867.^[6] It has six platform tracks^[1] and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station.^[2]

Schwerte (Ruhr)
Through station
General information
Location	Bahnhofstr. 35, Schwerte, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Coordinates	51°26′30″N 7°33′31″E
Line(s)	Hagen–Hamm (KBS 455) Dortmund–Iserlohn (KBS 433)
Platforms	6[1]
Other information
Station code	5763[2]
DS100 code	ESRT[3]
IBNR	8000037
Category	4[2]
Fare zone	Westfalentarif: 42151[4]
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	1 April 1867 [5]
Services
Preceding station DB Fernverkehr Following station Iserlohn-Letmathe towards Frankfurt (Main) Hbf IC 34 Unna towards Münster Hbf or Norddeich Mole Preceding station DB Regio NRW Following station Hagen Hbf Terminus RE 17 Fröndenberg towards Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe Dortmund-Aplerbeck Süd towards Dortmund Hbf RB 53 Ergste towards Iserlohn Preceding station Following station Hagen Hbf towards Venlo RE 13 Holzwickede towards Hamm (Westf) Hbf Preceding station National Express Germany Following station Hagen Hbf towards Krefeld Hbf RE 7 (Rhein-Münsterland-Express) Holzwickede towards Rheine
Location Schwerte (Ruhr) Location within North Rhine-Westphalia

The station is served by the Rhein-Münsterland-Express (RE 7) between Krefeld and Rheine, the Maas-Wupper-Express (RE 13) between Venlo and Hamm, the Sauerland-Express (RE 17) between Hagen and Warburg or Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and the Ardey-Bahn (RB 53) between Dortmund and Iserlohn, each hourly.^[7]

Line	Line name	Service	Route
IC 34		Frankfurt am Main – Wetzlar – Siegen – Schwerte – Unna – Hamm – Münster – (Emden – Norddeich Mole)	2 train pairs
RE 7	Rhein-Münsterland-Express	(Rheine –) Münster – Hamm – Unna – Schwerte – Hagen – Wuppertal – Solingen – Cologne – Krefeld	60 min
RE 13	Maas-Wupper-Express	Hamm – Unna – Schwerte – Hagen – Wuppertal – Düsseldorf – Mönchengladbach – Venlo	60 min
RE 17	Sauerland-Express	Hagen – Schwerte – Arnsberg (Westf) – Brilon-Wald – Warburg (–Kassel Hbf – Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe)	60 min
RB 53	Ardey-Bahn	Dortmund – Schwerte – Iserlohn	60 min

Notes

1. "Station track plan" (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Bahn. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
2. "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
3. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (10 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2017. ISBN 978-3-89494-146-8.
4. "Ihr Liniennetz Schwerte" (PDF). Verkehrsgesellschaft Kreis Unna. 30 October 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
5. "Schwerte (Ruhr) station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
6. "Line 2550: Aachen - Kassel". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
7. "Schwerte (Ruhr) station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 10 November 2011.