Classic route
Ormož–Čakovec Line
Ormož → Čakovec · Slovenia · Croatia
Twenty kilometres from Ormož over the Drava into Croatia, on the railway opened on 24 April 1860 to join Budapest to the Vienna to Trieste main line by way of Nagykanizsa and Pragersko.
Stations
- 0 kmOrmož
- 6 kmObrež
- 10 kmSredišče
- 21 kmČakovec
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 17350456 — 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 R 7802
- See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it
Questions and answers
How long is the Ormož–Čakovec Line?
The Ormož–Čakovec Line runs 20 km from Ormož to Čakovec. It runs through Slovenia and Croatia.
How long does the Ormož–Čakovec Line take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 24 min for the 20 km. That is an average of 50 km/h end to end.
Who runs the Ormož–Čakovec Line?
SŽ.
How old is the Ormož–Čakovec Line?
The line has been in service since 1860. 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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