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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 1d

Don't forget that the October digital edition is on sale. Order yours at www.europeanrailtimetable.eu

European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 8d

The October edition is now on sale. The October edition includes updates for Italy, Spain, Portugal, Slovakia and Latvia, as well as special versions of Tables 56, 58, 73, 82 and 99 showing proposed services from December 2025.

European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 3d

Photo copyright Reuben Turner / European Rail Timetable Limited.

European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 3d

Whilst the introduction of new trains is welcome, it should be noted that the ICE sets being used have a lower seating capacity than the trains they are replacing, and it is likely that some journeys on this popular route may become more crowded.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 3d

From Saturday November 18, Intercity services between Amsterdam and Berlin (ERT Table 22) will be reclassified as ICE and will be operated by ICE trains. Schedules will remain unchanged for now, however an ICE supplement of €3 will now be payable on single tickets.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 4d

Photo courtesy of Leo Express. Not a Talgo VI!

European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 4d

Czech open-access operator Leo Express has revealed that it will use the Talgo VI trains it recently leased on a new service from Praha to Bratislava which will start on April 30, 2026. Initially there will be two return services each day.

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Kees Eurotravel @kees-eurotravel.bsky.social · 5d

AND: www.berliner-zeitung.de/mensch-metro...

Nachtzug Berlin–Stockholm gerettet: Privates Unternehmen springt ein

Weil die Subventionen enden, drohte das Aus. Nun springt ein privates Unternehmen in die Bresche. Damit gibt es weiterhin bis zu zwei Nachtzüge in den Norden.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 5d

Photo: ID 330042106 | Train © Leif Ingvarsson | Dreamstime.com

European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 5d

SJ will withdraw its Stockholm – Berlin overnight service at the end of August 2026 following the proposed withdrawal of government subsidy, however open-access operator Snälltåget is looking in to the possibility of running its own Berlin service on more dates.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 8d

You can read the editorial from the October edition and order your copy on our website europeanrailtimetable.eu

European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 8d

The October digital edition costs £14.99, or £29.99 (plus postage and any applicable taxes) when bundled together with a copy of the Summer 2025 printed edition. Please select the edition of your choice using the bundle credit.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 8d

The October edition is now on sale. The October edition includes updates for Italy, Spain, Portugal, Slovakia and Latvia, as well as special versions of Tables 56, 58, 73, 82 and 99 showing proposed services from December 2025.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 9d

Photo courtesy of ÖBB / Harald Eisenberger.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 9d

The electrification and modernisation of the Marchegg line is now complete on both sides of the Austrian - Slovak border. From October 11, cross-border trains will run again, connecting Vienna and Bratislava in under an hour.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 10d

Photo courtesy of ÖBB / Harald Eisenberger.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 10d

The province of Bolzano has decided not to renew its contract with ÖBB to operate the daily return Wien – Bolzano Railjet service. The service will end in December 2026, at which point an hourly local service between Innsbruck and destinations in Südtirol will be introduced.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 11d

Services on the new high-speed railway between Novi Sad and Subotica in Serbia are due to start at midday tomorrow! The start of services has been delayed due to issue with the infrastructure.

Photo: Subotica. ID 304691817 © Adam Radosavljevic | Dreamstime.com

European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 12d

Following quicker than expected repairs which were aided by good weather, the Raumabanen in Norway is due to re-opened to traffic this week. However, the Nordlandsbanen will remain closed until Summer 2026. Photo courtesy of SJ Nord.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 15d

You can read the editorial from the October edition and order your copy on our website www.europeanrailtimetable.eu

European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 15d

The October digital edition costs £14.99, or £29.99 (plus postage and any applicable taxes) when bundled together with a copy of the Summer 2025 printed edition. Please select the edition of your choice using the bundle credit.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 15d

The October edition is now on sale. The October edition includes updates for Italy, Spain, Portugal, Slovakia and Latvia, as well as special versions of Tables 56, 58, 73, 82 and 99 showing proposed services from December 2025.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 16d

This should bring the journey time down to approximately 7 hours 30 minutes. Additional connections from Poland to Lithuania are being planned.

Photo: ID 160004022 © Darius Strazdas | Dreamstime.com.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 16d

LTG Link and PKP Intercity are working together to reduce the journey time of the Warszawa – Vilnius train by approximately one hour from the December timetable change.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 17d

From January 15, 2026 the Caledonian Sleeper overnight service between London and Aberdeen, Inverness and Fort William will call at Birmingham International, the biggest change to the train’s operation for over 30 years.

Photo courtesy of Caledonian Sleeper.

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European Rail Timetable @europeanrailtt.bsky.social · 18d

Due to the withdrawal of French government subsidies, the Paris – Wien/Berlin Nightjet service will stop running in December, leaving France without any international sleeper trains.

Photo courtesy of ÖBB / Harald Eisenberger.

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