R Urpín

Named for the hill above Banská Bystrica: the southern rychlík route via Levice and Zvolen into the heart of central Slovakia.

Stations

1. 0 kmBratislava hl.st. +5
2. 4 kmBratislava-Vinohrady +1
3. 49 kmGalanta
4. 60 kmŠaľa
5. 89 kmŠurany
6. 104 kmPodhájska
7. Show 4 more stations

   1. 131 kmLevice
   2. 144 kmKozárovce
   3. 159 kmNová Baňa
   4. 170 kmŽarnovica
8. 187 kmŽiar nad Hronom
9. 208 kmZvolen osobná stanica +2
10. 209 kmZvolen mesto +1
11. 214 kmSliač kúpele +1
12. 228 kmBanská Bystrica mesto +1

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. 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 14685378 — 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 R 833

Questions and answers

How long is the R Urpín?

The R Urpín runs 229 km from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica.

How long does the R Urpín take?

The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 3 h 34 min for the 229 km. That is an average of 64 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 140 km/h.

Who runs the R Urpín?

ZSSK.

How old is the R Urpín?

The line has been in service since 1873. 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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