Dillenburg station

Platforms5Other informationStation code1214^[1]DS100 codeFDIL^[2]IBNR8000074Category4^[1]Fare zoneWebsitewww.bahnhof.deServices

Preceding station	DB Fernverkehr			Following station
Siegen towards Münster Hbf or Dortmund Hbf		IC 34		Wetzlar towards Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Preceding station	Hessische Landesbahn			Following station
Terminus		RB 40		Niederscheld (Dillkr) Süd towards Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Sechshelden towards Siegen Hbf		RB 95		Terminus
Sechshelden towards Betzdorf (Sieg)		RB 96
Haiger towards Siegen Hbf		RE 99		Herborn towards Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Location
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Dillenburg station is a through station in the town of Dillenburg in the German state of Hesse. Immediately adjacent to the station is the central bus station, which is served by many bus lines connecting to the surrounding countryside. Together they form the public transport node of Dillenburg.

Rail services

The following services currently call at Dillenburg:

Line	Route	Interval
IC 34	Frankfurt – Wetzlar – Dillenburg – Siegen – Dortmund/Unna – Hamm – Münster – (Emden – Norddeich Mole)	120 mins
RE 99	Siegen – Haiger – Dillenburg - Herborn – Wetzlar – Giessen – Friedberg – Frankfurt	60 min (Siegen–Giessen) 120 min (Giessen–Frankfurt)
RB 40	Frankfurt – Friedberg – Bad Nauheim – Butzbach – Gießen – Wetzlar – Herborn (Dillkr) – Dillenburg	40/80 min (Frankf.–Giessen) 60 min (Giessen–Dillenburg)
RB 95	Siegen – Wilnsdorf-Rudersdorf – Haiger – Dillenburg	120 min (weekdays)
RB 96	Betzdorf – Herdorf – Haiger – Dillenburg	120 min (weekdays)

Freight

The station is divided into two parts: the passenger station and the adjacent freight yard to its south. Here, regional freight traffic from Haiger and Dillenburg stations is consolidated and linked to the national transport network via the Wetzlar and Kreuztal freight yards. Dillenburg freight yard is also of great importance for the supply of the local ThyssenKrupp Nirosta steel mill with steel coils, delivered every day except Thursday in a single train from the Ruhr area (especially Bochum).

History

Until the cessation of passenger service on the Schelde Valley Railway between Dillenburg and Wallau (Lahn) and the Dietzhölz Valley Railway between Dillenburg and Ewersbach, the station had another platform with tracks 9 and 10, from which trains departed for these two branch lines. Access to this platform is no longer possible.

Local connections

The bus station is next to the railway station, which is served by all local and regional bus lines. There is a taxi stand and short-term parking next to the station. Further south there is long stay parking.

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