Classic route
RB 1 Zwickau–Kraslice
Zwickau → Kraslice · Germany · Czechia
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Out of the Zwickau coalfield into the Vogtland hills and over the Czech border above Klingenthal to Kraslice, on rails a coal railway company opened in November 1875.
Stations
- 0 kmZwickau Zentrum
- 1 kmZwickau Stadthalle
- 4 kmZwickau (Sachsen) Hauptbahnhof
- 11 kmStenn
- 15 kmEbersbrunn
- 17 kmVoigtsgrün
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- 20 kmIrfersgrün
- 26 kmLengenfeld (Vogtland)
- 32 kmRodewisch
- 34 kmAuerbach unterer Bahnhof
- 36 kmEllefeld
- 39 kmFalkenstein
- 45 kmGrünbach
- 50 kmMuldenberg Floßplatz
- 56 kmSchöneck (Vogtl)
- 57 kmSchöneck (Vogtl) Ferienpark
- 61 kmZwotental
- 64 kmZwota-Zechenbach
- 67 kmZwota
- 69 kmKlingenthal
- 72 kmKraslice-Pod vlekem
- 74 kmKraslice
The stations OpenStreetMap lists for a train that runs this route end to end, 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 2303863: 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 4 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of RB1
Questions and answers
How long is the RB 1 Zwickau–Kraslice?
The RB 1 Zwickau–Kraslice runs 73 km from Zwickau to Kraslice. It runs through Germany and Czechia.
How long does the RB 1 Zwickau–Kraslice take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 1 h 45 min for the 73 km. That is an average of 42 km/h end to end.
Who runs the RB 1 Zwickau–Kraslice?
Vogtlandbahn, with RB 1.
How old is the RB 1 Zwickau–Kraslice?
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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