Classic route
IC Brda
Warsaw → Bydgoszcz · Poland
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The 1862 Warsaw–Bydgoszcz Railway via the brick-gothic city of Toruń, Copernicus’s birthplace, to the Brda riverside.
Stations
- 0 kmWarsaw Central +12
- 3 kmWarszawa Zachodnia +6
- 54 kmSochaczew
- 80 kmLowicz Glowny
- 125 kmKutno +3
- 180 kmWloclawek
- 217 kmAleksandrów Kujawski
- 234 kmToruń Główny +1
- 264 kmSolec Kujawski
- 277 kmBydgoszcz Wschód
- 281 kmBydgoszcz Leśna
- 285 kmBydgoszcz main +1
The stations this train called at in the operator’s timetable (ÖBB Scotty, the IC 3538 on 12 October 2026), in order along the line as drawn here, with the distance along it. Other runs of the train may skip some of them, and the timetable can change. A +N after a station: N other routes on this map stop or end there, and the map draws it as a station where lines meet.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 20815531 — 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 IC 3538
Questions and answers
How long is the IC Brda?
The IC Brda runs 286 km from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz.
How long does the IC Brda take?
The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 2 h 34 min for the 286 km. That is an average of 111 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 140 km/h.
Who runs the IC Brda?
PKP Intercity.
How old is the IC Brda?
The line has been in service since 1862. 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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