Recently, I have posted my new long-distance traffic map of Switzerland. It shows the current services in 2022. In addition, I wanted to provide information about the development in the last years. That's why I have created seven maps showing the former services. I have chosen the specific years in a manner so that the … Continue reading The Evolution of Long-Distance Trains in Switzerland since 1982
Long-Distance Trains in Switzerland 2022
Similar to the Germany Map, I have created a map showing the long-distance traffic in Switzerland. In 2017, the national railway company introduced numbers for their long-distance services. In addition, an official long-distance traffic map was introduced. You can find the current version here. In my map, I have adopted the colours of the lines … Continue reading Long-Distance Trains in Switzerland 2022
Long-distance Trains in Germany 2022
I have updated the long-distance train map of Germany again. It shows the systematic ICE, IC and EC trains in Germany. You can find the older versions here on my blog. This year, major changes concern the ICE Sprinter trains that only serve a few stops. As the ICE Sprinter trains do not have specific … Continue reading Long-distance Trains in Germany 2022
Long-distance Trains in Germany 2021
Again, I created an updated transport map for the long-distance trains in Germany. The map combines all systematic ICE, IC and EC trains. You can find the older versions from 2019 and 2020 on my blog. The timetables changed only slightly. In December 2020, additional trains between Hamburg and Berlin (ICE 29) as well as … Continue reading Long-distance Trains in Germany 2021
The “Deutschlandtakt”
The German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure elaborated a concept to double passenger capacity until 2030. The number of trains is going to increase and the majority of the long-distance train lines will be rearranged. On the official website (German only), extensive netgraphs can be downloaded. Unfortunately, these graphs do not allow to … Continue reading The “Deutschlandtakt”
Long-distance Trains in Germany 2020
This network map shows the long-distance train network in Germany. DB created their own network maps for both EC/IC and ICE trains (links below). However, these maps include almost every single train with the full varieties of served lines and stops. As an alternative, my map focuses on the main long-distance train lines (at least … Continue reading Long-distance Trains in Germany 2020
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