Classic route
Paar Valley Railway
Augsburg → Ingolstadt · Germany
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The Paartalbahn: 63 km of single unelectrified main line from Augsburg through Friedberg, Aichach and Schrobenhausen to Ingolstadt.
Stations
- 0 kmAugsburg-Hochzoll
- 3 kmFriedberg (b Augsburg)
- 10 kmDasing
- 15 kmObergriesbach
- 20 kmAichach
- 27 kmRadersdorf
- 37 kmSchrobenhausen
- 45 kmBrunnen
- 62 kmIngolstadt Hbf
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 1755069 — 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 RB 13
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
- See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it
Questions and answers
How long is the Paar Valley Railway?
The Paar Valley Railway runs 62 km from Augsburg to Ingolstadt.
How long does the Paar Valley Railway take?
The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 1 h 00 min for the 62 km. That is an average of 62 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 130 km/h.
Who runs the Paar Valley Railway?
Bayerische Regiobahn, with RB 13, Regionalbahn.
How old is the Paar Valley Railway?
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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