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With the cancellation of the "Metropol"-night train (Budapes/Vienna - Berlin) by MAV (Hungarian Railways, they had the commercial responisbility for the train on the German section) in dec 2017 Vienna lost it's last direct train service to Berlin.
The direct daytime service via Prague was...
In dec 2017 a direct sleeping car was introduced on the route Kyiv - Lviv - Budapest - Vienna. One Ukrainian sleeping car is running daily on this route and conveyed by EC-train 140-147 between Zahony (Hungarian border station to Ukraine) and Wien and v.v..
Timetable:
Vienna 16.42 - Budapest...
This is now part 3 of the trip report. The previous parts can be found here:
http://www.railforums.co.uk/showthread.php?t=93644
http://www.railforums.co.uk/showthread.php?t=93660
The first meters in North Korea:
Welcome to North Korea:
The station Sinuiju was under renovation:
Border...
Part 1 is at http://www.railforums.co.uk/showthread.php?t=93644
Thu 2013-09-19
Suburban train from my flat in the 20th district to Vienna-Schwechat airport:
After checkin for my LOT-flight to Warszawa my friend Oliver (who booked a flight from Zurich via Warszawa to Beijing, we planned to...
Hello to all UK- and international railfans!
In september 2013 I had the great opportunity to join the first DPRK railway tour organized by "Juche Travel Services". This London-based DPRK-travel agency had already organized some special tours for aviation enthusiasts in the past, now it was...
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