Classic route
Bratislava–Komárno railway
Komárno → Bratislava · Slovakia
Bratislava–Komárno railway in pictures
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- Distance
- 100 km
- Fastest time
- ≈ 2 h 24 min
- Average speed
- 42 km/h
- Top speed
- 80 km/h
- Operator
- Leo Express Slovensko
- Train
- REX · Regional-Express
- Countries
- Slovakia
- In service since
- 1895
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
Follows the Danube across the Žitný ostrov plain, and in 2012 became the first Slovak line handed over to a private operator.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 366604 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 2 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via Transitous: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of REX 1440
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
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