Düsseldorf–Solingen railway

The Düsseldorf–Solingen railway is a railway in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is a 19 kilometre line, entirely double track and electrified with overhead line. It is now used by the S 1 of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn and Regional Express service RE47, operated by Regiobahn.

Düsseldorf Hbf–Solingen Hbf
Overview
Line number
  • 2676 (D-Eller–Hilden)
  • 2671 (Hilden–Solingen)
LocaleNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Service
ServicesS1, RE47
Route number
  • 450.1
  • 413 (D Hbf–D-Eller)
Technical
Line length19 km (12 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification15 kV/16.7 Hz AC overhead catenary
Operating speed120 km/h (75 mph)
Route map

S-Bahn to Mettmann/Wuppertal
S8S28S68
5.7
Düsseldorf Hbf
Line to Neuss
S-Bahn to Neuss S8S11S28
4.5
Düsseldorf Volksgarten
Emma junction
to depot
3.5
Düsseldorf-Wersten junction
3.3
Düsseldorf-Oberbilk (junction)
S-Bahn line to Cologne
Berg junction
Trunk line to Cologne S6S68
Berg junction
1.2
Sturm junction
1.0
Düsseldorf-Eller Mitte
Freight line to Düsseldorf-Hardt
0.0
28.6
Düsseldorf-Eller
(lines running parallel)
34.9
-0.1
Hilden
Freight line to Opladen
former connecting line
1.2
Hilden Süd
5.2
Solingen Vogelpark
7.2
Solingen Hbf
terminus of S1
Line to Remscheid
Source: German railway atlas
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