Hespertal Railway

Directions

The Essen-Kupferdreh train station (HTB) is located directly at the old Essen-Kupferdreh train station, which today houses the "Lukas" restaurant. The "Hardenbergufer" lakeside promenade on Lake Baldeneysee begins just a few meters away. Arrival by car On the A44/B227, take the exit Essen-Heisingen (41). Coming from Essen go straight on at the exit, coming from Velbert/Wuppertal turn left. Follow the main road to the old Kupferdreh train station. The Hespertalbahn and a parking lot are on the right-hand side. Destination input for navigation systems: Prinz-Friedrich-Platz 3, 45257 Essen (Attention: Prinz-Friedrich-Straße is somewhere else!) By train Take the S9 or the RE49 to Essen-Kupferdreh. From there it is a 5 to 10 minute walk (approx. 400m) to the Alter Bahnhof Kupferdreh. By bus Bus line 141, 177 or 180 to Kupferdreh Bahnhof (S). From there it is a 5 to 10 minute walk (approx. 400m) to the Alter Bahnhof Kupferdreh. Bus line 153 or 155 to the bus stop Prinz-Friedrich-Straße. This is located directly at the Alter Bahnhof Kupferdreh. Zementfabrik station: From Kupferdreh station (Hespertalbahn) take the Hardenbergufer riverside path (cycle and footpath) towards the jetty, pass it and continue up the ramp for about 250m to the station. Total distance from Alter Bahnhof approx. 500m. Only accessible on foot! Station Haus Scheppen From the jetty or parking lot, walk along Pörtingssiepenstraße to the Hardenbergufer junction (cycle and footpath) and follow the signs for about 250m.