Classic route
Koleje Dolnośląskie D25
Forst (Lausitz) → Wrocław · Germany · Poland
- Distance
- 189 km
- Fastest time
- 2 h 59 min
- Average speed
- 63 km/h
- Operator
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
- Train
- D25 Sprinter
- Countries
- Germany, Poland
- In service since
- 1875
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Most of the old Breslau–Berlin trunk, in its 1875 alignment through Żagań: a single Lower Silesian sprinter crosses the Nysa at Zasieki and runs 189 km to Wrocław.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 16165558 — 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
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of RB 93
How long is the Koleje Dolnośląskie D25?
The Koleje Dolnośląskie D25 runs 189 km from Forst (Lausitz) to Wrocław. It runs through Germany and Poland.
How long does the Koleje Dolnośląskie D25 take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 2 h 59 min for the 189 km. That is an average of 63 km/h end to end.
Who runs the Koleje Dolnośląskie D25?
Koleje Dolnośląskie, with D25 Sprinter.
How old is the Koleje Dolnośląskie D25?
The line has been in service since 1875. 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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