Germany (Sachsen) - Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services
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Introduction
This list is based on the timetable dated from 13 December 2009 to 11 December 2010, unless otherwise stated. Standard abbreviations are explained in General Information.
In the heading to each entry the map reference for the line in the Schweers+Wall Eisenbahn Atlas (2007/2008 edition) is shown, in italic, in addition to the reference to M.G. Ball's European Railway Atlas.
Obscure services
Kyhna (Delitzsch Gbf) – Delitzsch unt Bf
[219] (42B3, 58B2) DE09/301
This west to north curve connects the Halle (Saale) – Eilenburg and Leipzig – Bitterfeld lines. It is used by IC and other long distance trains when the line between Halle and Bitterfeld is blocked by engineering work, but RB services are normally replaced by buses.
MRB88568/RB26679 | Halle (Saale) Hbf – 22:58 Kyhna – Delitzsch unt Bf | ||
SSuX | RB26650 | 04:15 Delitzsch unt Bf – Naumburg (Saale) Hbf |
Kyhna (Delitzsch Gbf) – Zschortau (Delitzsch Abzw Ah)
[504] (42B3, 58B2) DE09/302
This west to south curve connects the Halle (Saale) – Eilenburg and Leipzig – Bitterfeld lines. It is used by the following trains in order to avoid reversal at Halle (Saale) Hbf.
FO | ICE1853 | Frankfurt am Main Hbf – 16:32 Weißenfels – Leipzig Hbf | |
FO | ICE1857 | Frankfurt am Main Hbf – 18:33 Weißenfels – Leipzig Hbf | |
H | ICE79687 | Frankfurt am Main Hbf – 23:52 Halle (Saale) Hbf – Leipzig Hbf | |
D | SuO | ICE1747 | Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbahnhof – 23:53 Halle (Saale) Hbf – Leipzig Hbf |