It is on the Düsseldorf–Solingen line and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

[1] The station is located in the east of the district Düsseldorf-Eller.

The station has a central platform with access to Vennhauser Allee.

By 1975, the station building was no longer used for railway purposes, but instead it was used for artists' studios.

[6] On 1 April 1985, the old station building was registered on Düsseldorf's heritage list in the category of technical monuments.