Meerbusch

Meerbusch is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, a state in northwest Germany.

Get in

By train

  • 🌍 Meerbusch-Osterath. Station served by regional train services RE7 Krefeld - Neuss - Cologne - Wuppertal - Hagen - Hamm - Münster - Rheine, RE10 Düsseldorf - Krefeld - Meerbusch-Osterath - Weeze - Kleve and RB37 Krefeld - Neuss.

by bus and light rail

Light Rail lines U70 and U76 connect Krefeld and Düsseldorf via the so-called K-Bahn that crosses Meerbusch. The trams run at high speed on tracks separated from car traffic, with U70 being a peak hour service skipping some stops, so check beforehand to avoid missing your stop. There is no stop at Meerbusch-Osterath rail station, the closest being Hoterheide stop, approximately 1km away.
🌍 Haus Meer is location of a large Park-and-Ride parking lot where commuters leave their cars or arrive on connecting buses to transfer to Stadtbahn trains into Düsseldorf.

See

Castles

  • 🌍 Meerhof (Haus Meer). The city's name comes from a huge woodland called "Meerer Busch", owned by the monastery Prämonstratenserinnenkloster Meer. The rest of the monastery can be visited in the "Meerhof" or so called "Haus Meer".
  • 🌍 Dyckhof Estate.

Churches

  • 🌍 Alter Kirchturm (Büderich), Meerbusch-Büderich. 13th century church tower. Today it is used as a memorial for war victims.

Sleep

    See also Messe Unterkunft

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