Croatia - Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services
Introduction
This list is based on the timetable dated from 12 December 2021 to 10 December 2022. Standard abbreviations are explained in General Information.
Map references for each route entry are given in parentheses ( ). References prefixed "ERA-E" refer to the European Railway Atlas (All-Europe Edition) by M.G. Ball. References prefixed "ERA-R" refer to the European Railway Atlas (Regional Series - The Balkans) by M.G. Ball.
Obscure services
Ogulin Avoiding Line: Oštarije - Oštarije Ravnice
[70] (ERA-E 100C2; ERA-R 220A5) HR22/1
This curve linking the Zagreb/Karlovac and Knin/Split lines east of Ogulin allows fast trains to avoid reversal there.
D | B 1782 | Osijek - 02:11 Duga Resa - Split | |
D | ICN1521 | Čakovec - 09:03 Oštarije - Split | |
ICN523 | Zagreb Gl. kol. - 16:45 Oštarije - Split | ||
D | B 1783 | Split - 02:04 Gospić - Osijek | |
ICN520 | Split - 13:21 Josipdol - Zagreb Gl. kol. | ||
D | ICN1522 | Split - 18:57 Plaški - Čakovec |
Trams
See Croatia - Tram services over obscure routes
Other sparse services
The following lines have few trains (relative to service levels generally) - fewer than three trains each way on at least three days a week - or do not run each weekday.
17 | Macinec - Središče (Slovenia) | |
20 | Koprivnica - Gyekenyes (Hungary) | |
21 | Križevci - Sveti Ivan Žabno | Only two trains westbound on weekdays |
30/47 | Osijek DG - Dalj - Erdut | |
30/47 | Erdut - Bogojevo (Serbia) | Service restored in 2021/22, two trains each way Mon-Fri |
40 | Tovarnik - Šid (Serbia) | Temporarily suspended due to Covid travel restrictions |
41 | Daruvar - Pčelić | |
42 | Pleternica - Čaglin | |
61 | [Karlovac -] Bubnjarci - Metlika (Slovenia) | No services shown in current timetable, unclear if this is temporary situation due to Covid |
70 | Plaški - Gospić - Knin | |
80 | [Rijeka] - Permani - Ilirska Bistrica (Slovenia) | |
90 | Buzet - Rakitovec (Slovenia) |
Deletions since previous edition
13 | Hromec - Sveti Rok ob Sotli (Slovenia) | No longer a sparse service |
18 | Mursko Središće - Lendava (Slovenia) | No services in current timetable |
42 | Čaglin - Našice Grad | Timetable no longer shows any bus services for this line |
42 | Našice Grad - Našice | No longer a sparse service |
71 | Knin - Zadar | Timetable no longer shows any bus services for this line |
74 | Ploče - Metković | Timetable no longer shows any bus services for this line |