Climate-friendly to the 32nd Hanse Sail

Rostock, 10.08.2023, For this year's Hanse Sail, the state will finance and order additional transport services on the Rostock S-Bahn and on routes to the surrounding area, as in previous years. On the main line of the Rostock S-Bahn, the service will be increased. On Saturday and Sunday, the S-Bahn will run every 7.5 minutes during the day. About three quarters of the train journeys will be in double traction,...

Reach ferries to Bornholm and Trelleborg in a climate-friendly way by train

Press release by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Meyer: Ferry port Sassnitz-Mukran strengthened by additional train connections in the summer Holiday travellers to Sweden and Denmark can also travel comfortably by train to the ferries to Bornholm and Trelleborg in the summer months this year. In the coming holiday season, there will be train connections on Saturdays and Sundays...

The AzubiTicket MV success story continues - over 10,000 users for the first time

Schwerin, 25.11.2022 Since the introduction of the AzubiTicket M-V in February 2021, trainees in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern have been able to conveniently book the discounted state ticket online. The mobile phone ticket is valid all year round and has already been ordered over 10,000 times. "We are pleased about the great demand and five-digit sales figures for the first time. The state's trainees benefit from a statewide, exclusively digital...

Handover of the grant for the Kühlungsborn-West railway station

Press release of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Bad Doberan, 25.11.2022 Today, the Minister of Economic Affairs and Transport, Reinhard Meyer, handed over a grant to the Mecklenburgische Bäderbahn Molli GmbH in Bad Doberan. The company wants to convert the existing ticket counter at Kühlungsborn West station into a modern customer centre. "The Molli Bäderbahn, the oldest narrow-gauge railway on the...

First battery fleet for Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Rostock, 25.11.2022 The state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Deutsche Bahn (DB) are taking the next step towards emission-free, climate-neutral rail transport. For the first time, DB Regio in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania will use battery trains on current diesel lines in the Warnow II network. Reinhard Meyer (Minister for Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania) launched the project today at Rostock main station together with Daniel Bischof (authorised signatory,...

Last seasonal journey of the RE 27

Bergen auf Rügen, 22.10.2022 On the route from Bergen auf Rügen to Sassnitz-Mukran Fährhafen, passengers were able to take the train directly to the ships of Bornholmslinien and FRS Baltic for the first time this season on Saturdays. The final 2022 season trip took place today on Saturday 22 October 2022. This year's first test operation of the RE27 ferry port line...

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...

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...