Classic route
Neusiedler Seebahn
Neusiedl am See → Fertőszentmiklós · Austria · Hungary
- Distance
- 49 km
- Fastest time
- 47 min
- Average speed
- 63 km/h
- Operator
- GYSEV
- Train
- REX 63
- Countries
- Austria, Hungary
- In service since
- 1897
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
It opened on 19 December 1897 with all 109 km of it inside Hungary; Trianon moved the northern part into Austria in 1921, and trains have crossed the border at Pamhagen ever since.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 7948873 — 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 ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of REX 63
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
How long is the Neusiedler Seebahn?
The Neusiedler Seebahn runs 49 km from Neusiedl am See to Fertőszentmiklós. It runs through Austria and Hungary.
How long does the Neusiedler Seebahn take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 47 min for the 49 km. That is an average of 63 km/h end to end.
Who runs the Neusiedler Seebahn?
GYSEV, with REX 63.
How old is the Neusiedler Seebahn?
The line has been in service since 1897. 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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