Classic route
Oradea–Püspökladány railway
Oradea → Püspökladány · Romania · Hungary
Over the Hungarian border on rails the Tisza Railway Company put into service on 22 April 1858, still the way out of Oradea onto the Great Plain at Püspökladány.
Stations
- 0 kmOradea
- 6 kmEpiscopia Bihor
- 18 kmBiharkeresztes
- 27 kmMezőpeterd
- 35 kmBerettyóújfalu
- 41 kmSzentkozma
- 49 kmSáp
- 59 kmBáránd
- 68 kmPüspökladány
The stations OpenStreetMap maps along this line, in order along the line as drawn here, with the distance along it. Not every train stops at every station.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 18323615: 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 5 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of train 360
Questions and answers
How long is the Oradea–Püspökladány railway?
The Oradea–Püspökladány railway runs 68 km from Oradea to Püspökladány. It runs through Romania and Hungary.
How long does the Oradea–Püspökladány railway take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 1 h 32 min for the 68 km. That is an average of 44 km/h end to end.
Who runs the Oradea–Püspökladány railway?
CFR Călători.
How old is the Oradea–Püspökladány railway?
The line has been in service since 1858. 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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