Author: Katharina Henkel

Successful maiden voyage - by train from Bergen on Rügen directly to the ferry port of Sassnitz/Mukran Port

On 21.05.2022, the first train of the new regional express line 27 (RE 27) of the Hanseatic Railway (HANS) carried passengers from Bergen on Rügen directly to the Sassnitz ferry port: uncomplicated, direct and reliable. This means that the country's most important ferry port can be reached by train again for the first time in many years. The first journeys were already very popular, with almost...

First modernised RE1 presented

More comfortable and now with WLAN: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Deutsche Bahn modernise RE1 trains between Rostock, Schwerin and Hamburg Schwerin, 16 May 2022 Train passengers between Rostock, Schwerin and Hamburg can look forward to more comfort and WLAN: Deutsche Bahn (DB) is modernising the carriages of the RE1 line between Rostock,...

Public Transport Workshop

Schwerin 26.04.2022 - The VMV-Verkehrsgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has invited the transport companies of the state, the municipal umbrella organisations, the districts and independent cities to a workshop on joint projects in public transport in Güstrow. The Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour and the State Office for Road Construction and Transport also took part in the workshop. Topics of the event were...

By train to the ferry - reach Bornholm and Ystad by train in summer

Press release by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Meyer: Ferry port Sassnitz-Mukran is important tourist hub Schwerin, 18.04.2022 -More comfort for holiday travellers: The Ministry of Transport, DB Fernverkehr, Hanseatische Eisenbahn (HANS), the ferry lines and the port have agreed to offer passengers train connections directly from Bergen on Rügen to the Sassnitz/Mukran ferry terminal. The route will initially be operated on...

Southern Railway seasonal timetable

Schwerin, 13.04.2022 - Punctually at Easter this year, the seasonal service of the Southern Railway will start on weekends, from Parchim via Lübz and Karow to Plau am See (RB19) as well as between Waren, Malchow and Plau (RB15). ODEG offers daily train services in southern Mecklenburg with the RB15 line between Waren (Müritz) and the island town of Malchow. New...