Scenic route
Zvolen–Košice railway
Zvolen → Košice · Slovakia
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The southern trans-Slovak line: three hours through the karst country via Lučenec, Plešivec and Rožňava beneath medieval mining towns.
Stations
- 0 kmZvolen osobná stanica +2
- 11 kmZvolenská Slatina
- 13 kmVígľaš
- 15 kmPstruša
- 19 kmStožok
- 22 kmDetva
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- 25 kmKriváň
- 28 kmPodkriváň
- 33 kmPíla
- 36 kmMýtna
- 40 kmLovinobaňa
- 41 kmLovinobaňa zastávka
- 45 kmPodrečany
- 49 kmTomášovce
- 54 kmLučenec
- 61 kmHoliša
- 64 kmPrša
- 68 kmFiľakovo zastávka
- 73 kmŠíd
- 75 kmČamovce
- 79 kmHajnáčka
- 85 kmBlhovce
- 88 kmHodejov
- 92 kmGortva
- 95 kmJesenské
- 102 kmDubovec
- 105 kmOrávka
- 107 kmRimavská Seč
- 111 kmČíž kúpele
- 115 kmLenartovce
- 117 kmAbovce
- 119 kmRiečka
- 121 kmŠtrkovec
- 125 kmVčelince
- 129 kmTornaľa
- 133 kmGemer
- 136 kmGemerská Panica
- 138 kmČoltovo
- 140 kmBohúňovo
- 143 kmGemerská Hôrka
- 145 kmPlešivec
- 148 kmVidová
- 151 kmSlavec jaskyňa
- 158 kmRožňava
- 161 kmJovice
- 165 kmLipovník
- 173 kmJablonov nad Turňou
- 179 kmHrhov
- 185 kmDvorníky-Zádiel
- 189 kmTurňa nad Bodvou
- 193 kmDrienovec
- 198 kmMoldava nad Bodvou
- 200 kmMokrance
- 203 kmČečejovce
- 205 kmCestice
- 211 kmVeľká Ida
- 214 kmHutníky
- 218 kmHaniska pri Košiciach
- 224 kmBarca
- 228 kmKošice predmestie +1
- 229 kmKošice +6
The stations OpenStreetMap maps along this line, in order along the line as drawn here, with the distance along it. Not every train stops at every station. 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 5617485 — 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 R 913
Questions and answers
How long is the Zvolen–Košice railway?
The Zvolen–Košice railway runs 229 km from Zvolen to Košice.
How long does the Zvolen–Košice railway take?
The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 3 h 14 min for the 229 km. That is an average of 71 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 100 km/h.
Who runs the Zvolen–Košice railway?
ZSSK.
How old is the Zvolen–Košice railway?
The line has been in service since 1874. 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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