Rüsselsheim station is a transit station in the town of Rüsselsheim in the German state of

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on the

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from

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. It is classified by

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as a category 3 station. The station is served by the Rhine-Main S-Bahn and by regional trains. There is another station in Rüsselsheim, Rüsselsheim-Opelwerk station, which is served by S-Bahn trains only. The station was opened in 1863. The Rüsselsheim train disaster occurred near the station on 2 February 1990, killing 17 persons and severely injuring 145.

Services

Rüsselsheim lies in the area served by the Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (Rhine-Main Transport Association, RMV). It is used by Rhine-Main S-Bahn trains operated by

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and buses.

Trains

Services on lines S8 and S9 each operate at 30-minute intervals on the Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof– Hanau Hauptbahnhof route. Together the two lines operate at 15-minute intervals through Rüsselsheim. Line S8 runs through

Mainz Hauptbahnhof Mainz Hauptbahnhof ("Mainz main station", formerly known as ''Centralbahnhof Mainz''von Meyer, Arthur (1891). ''Geschichte und Geographie der deutschen Eisenbahnen von ihrer Entstehung bis auf die Gegenwart'', W. Baensch, p. 1131) is a railway st ...

to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof, while line S9 runs via Kostheim Bridge to Mainz-Kastel and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof. Rüsselsheim station is also served by Regional-Express trains running between

Koblenz Hauptbahnhof Koblenz Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in the city of Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is the focal point of rail transport in the Rhine-Moselle-Lahn area. It is a through station in southern Koblenz built below Fort Gr ...

and Frankfurt (the ''Mittelrhein-Main-Express'', RE 2) and between Saarbrücken Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt (''Rhein-Nahe-Express'', RE 3), each running every two hours, resulting in an approximately hourly service as far as Mainz. In the peak hours there are a few Regionalbahn services to Idar-Oberstein and to

Bingen Hauptbahnhof Bingen (Rhein) Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in the Germany, German city of Bingen am Rhein on the West Rhine Railway. It is located in the borough of Bingerbrück. The station that serves central Bingen is called Bingen Stadt railway station, ...

Buses

Rüsselsheim station has a large bus station. It is served by city bus routes 6, 11, 31, 32, 41, 42, 51, and 52, and regional bus line 1 to Flörsheim (Main) station. ''Rüsselsheim Bahnhof Südseite'' bus stop to the south of the station is served by routes L1, 22, 24, 28, 72, and 752.

Notes

{{DEFAULTSORT:Russelsheim Station Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations Railway stations in Hesse Railway stations in Germany opened in 1863

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