Classic route
IC Leipzig–Norddeich
Leipzig → Norddeich Mole · Germany
- Distance
- 547 km
- Fastest time
- ≈ 6 h 40 min
- Average speed
- 82 km/h
- Top speed
- 200 km/h
- Operator
- DB Fernverkehr
- Train
- DB IC coaches
- Countries
- Germany
- In service since
- 1895
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
Saxony to the North Sea ferry pier: Leipzig, Magdeburg and Hannover, then Bremen and the East Frisian flats to the quayside at Norddeich Mole.
How this line was checked
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: Deutsche Bahn — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
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