Solingen-Schaberg station is a station on the

Wuppertal-Oberbarmen–Solingen railway The Wuppertal-Oberbarmen–Solingen railway is a line in the Bergisches Land in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, which connects the three Bergisch cities of Wuppertal, Remscheid and Solingen. It is classified as a main line and is doub ...

in the

Solingen Solingen (; li, Solich) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located some 25 km east of Düsseldorf along the northern edge of the region called Bergisches Land, south of the Ruhr area, and, with a 2009 population of 161,366, ...

district of Schaberg in the German state of

North Rhine Westphalia North Rhine-Westphalia (german: Nordrhein-Westfalen, ; li, Noordrien-Wesfale ; nds, Noordrhien-Westfalen; ksh, Noodrhing-Wäßßfaale), commonly shortened to NRW (), is a state (''Land'') in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabi ...

. It is served by line S 7 of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn, branded as ''Der Müngstener'', operated every 20 minutes from Monday to Friday and generally every half hour on weekends and at off-peak times, using (

LINT 41 The Alstom Coradia LINT is an articulated railcar manufactured by Alstom since 1999, offered in diesel and hydrogen fuel models. The acronym ''LINT'' is short for the German ''"leichter innovativer Nahverkehrstriebwagen"'' (light innovative local ...

) vehicles. Until 15 December 2013, the station was served by Regional-Express service RB 47, operated by

DB Regio DB Regio AG is a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn which operates regional and commuter train services in Germany. DB Regio AG, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It is a 100% subsidiary of the Deutsche Bahn Group and there part of the DB Regio bus ...

NRW, normally with two-carriage sets of class 628.4. The

Abellio Deutschland Abellio Deutschland is a public transit operator in Germany operating bus and rail networks. Headquartered in Berlin, it is a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned Abellio. History Abellio Deutschland was formed by the Essen public transit c ...

company won a contract that was put to tender in November 2010 and took over the operation of passenger services on the route from December 2013 for a period of 15 years.

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Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations S7 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn) Railway stations in Germany opened in 1897 Buildings and structures in Solingen {{Germany-rail-transport-stub