Essen Central Station

Essen Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in the city of in western Germany. It is situated south of the old town centre, next to the A 40 motorway.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Essen, Germany
  • Also known as: Essen Hauptbahnhof” and “Essen Hbf
  • Wheelchair access: limited
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haus der Technik and Hauptpost Essen.

Public building
is a public building, which is situated 140 metres north of Essen Central Station.

Post office
is a post office, which is situated 170 metres northwest of Essen Central Station.

Theater building
is a theatre in , Germany. Named after the industrialist Friedrich Grillo, who made the building possible, it opened on 16 September 1892 with Lessing's drama Minna von Barnhelm. is situated 410 metres northwest of Essen Central Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Margarethenhöhe and Bochold.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Essen Central Station.

Suburb
is a northwestern borough of the city of , . It was incorporated into the city in 1915. Before it had been part of the Bürgermeisterei Borbeck. is situated 4 km northwest of Essen Central Station.

Suburb
is a northern borough of the city of , . Officially it is divided into the two boroughs of Altenessen-Nord and Altenessen-Süd. Because of its size, was divided into two parts, when it was incorporated into the city of Essen in 1915. is situated 4½ km north of Essen Central Station.

Essen Central Station

Latitude
51.45148° or 51° 27′ 5″ north
Longitude
7.01447° or 7° 0′ 52″ east
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Operator
DB Netz AG
Network
DBUS
IATA airport code
ESZ
UIC ID
8000098
United Nations Location Code
DE ESS
Open location code
9F39F227+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3010827615
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
11185229
Wiki­data ID
Q135607
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