Classic route
EIC Warszawa–Szczecin
Warsaw → Szczecin · Poland
Warsaw to the Oder in four and a quarter hours, on the old Prussian main line west through Poznań, then Krzyż and Stargard to Szczecin, where Poland meets the German border.
Stations
- 0 kmWarszawa Centralna
- 3 kmWarszawa Zachodnia
- 300 kmPoznań Główny
- 382 kmKrzyż
- 472 kmStargard
- 497 kmSzczecin Dąbie
The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 20258266 — 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 3 m from it
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: PKP Intercity — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
- See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it
Questions and answers
How long is the EIC Warszawa–Szczecin?
The EIC Warszawa–Szczecin runs 511 km from Warsaw to Szczecin.
How long does the EIC Warszawa–Szczecin take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 4 h 19 min for the 511 km. That is an average of 118 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 160 km/h.
Who runs the EIC Warszawa–Szczecin?
PKP Intercity.
How old is the EIC Warszawa–Szczecin?
The line has been in service since 1848. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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