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Merten station

Coordinates: 50°46′13″N 7°23′09″E / 50.77038°N 7.38588°E / 50.77038; 7.38588
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Merten
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn
Through station
General information
LocationBurgweg, Merten (Sieg), Eitorf, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates50°46′13″N 7°23′09″E / 50.77038°N 7.38588°E / 50.77038; 7.38588
Line(s)
Platforms2
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code4070[1]
DS100 codeKMES[2]
IBNR8003987
Category6[1]
Fare zoneVRS: 2591[3]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened1897/1905[4]
Services
Preceding station Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn Following station
Hennef im Siegbogen S12 Eitorf
towards Au (Sieg)
Hennef im Siegbogen
towards Düren
S19
Location
Merten is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Merten
Merten
Location within North Rhine-Westphalia

Merten station is a station on the Sieg Railway, situated in Eitorf, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened between 1897 and 1905 on a section of the Sieg Railway, opened by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company (German: Cöln-Mindener Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, CME) between Hennef (Sieg) and Eitorf on 1 August 1860.[5] It has two platform tracks and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.[1]

The station is served by S-Bahn S 12 services between Köln-Ehrenfeld and Au (Sieg) and S19 services Monday to Saturday between Düren and Herchen or Au (Sieg). Both services operate hourly.[6]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c "Stationspreisliste 2025" [Station price list 2025] (PDF) (in German). DB InfraGO. 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. 199. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Merten (Sieg) station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Line 2651: Köln-Deutz - Gießen". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Departure: Merten" (PDF). Deutsche Bahn. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2025.