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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
This list is based on the timetable which comes into force on 8 December, 2019.. The LDz internal timetable does not use table numbers. Standard abbreviations are explained in [[General Information]].
This list is based on the timetable in force from 10 December 2023. {{Standard Abbreviations}}


Map references for each route entry are given in parentheses ( ). References prefixed "ERA" refer to the European Railway Atlas Baltic States, Belarus & Ukraine, Regional Series 2017, by M.G.Ball.
{{Map Refs ERA-E}} {{Map Refs ERA-R-3}}


==Obscure services==
==Obscure services==
===Rīga pasažieru - Vagonu Parks/Vagonnyi Park [- Jāņavārti]===
===Rīga pasažieru Vagonu Parks/Vagonnyi Park (— Jāņavārti)===
(ERA 251C2, not shown) LV20/1
(ERA-E 114C3, not shown; ERA-R 251C2, not shown) LV23/1


All-stations electric suburban services in both directions and a very limited number of longer distance DMU services deviate from the double track main line and run to the south of carriage sidings and an EMU depot. They use a single track line and call at Vagonu Parks/Vagonnyi Park station. These frequent services run every day and can be easily identified in the Riga - Ogre and Lielvārde timetable.
All-stations electric suburban services in both directions, and also a very limited number of longer distance DMU services, deviate from the double track main line and run to the south of carriage sidings and an EMU depot. They use a single track line and call at Vagonu Parks/Vagonnyi Park station. These frequent services run every day and can be easily identified in the Riga - Ogre and Lielvārde timetable.
 
===Jelgava — Meitene — Šarkiai (Lithuania) — Šiauliai===
(ERA 253C1)  LV20/2
 
Ukrainian Railways operates a seasonal train between Kiev/Kyiv and Riga
 
{|  class="ostable"
| D1
| ''31''
| Kiev/Kyiv - 05:51 Šiauliai - Riga Pass
|-
| D2
| ''32''
| 19:40 Riga Pass - Kiev/Kyiv 
|}
 
D1: Runs every 4 days. Use the journey planner to determine which dates the train runs. Note that the train is '''one day later''' from Šiauliai.
 
D2: Runs every 4 days. Use the journey planner to determine which dates the train runs.


==Other sparse services==
==Other sparse services==
The following lines have a limited service of fewer than two trains a day each way or do not run every day:  
The following lines have a limited service of fewer than three trains a day each way or do not run every day:  


{| class="osstable3"  
{| class="osstable3"  
|  
|  
| Pļaviņas - Madona
| Valmiera - Valga
| One train FSuO to Madona; SSuO from Madona
| Two trains each way a day
|-
|
| Rēzekne - Zilupe
| Two trains each way a day
|-
|-
|  
|  
| (Pļaviņas -) Madona - Gulbene  
| Pļaviņas - Madona - Gulbene  
| Trains ran to Gulbene only 2 or 3 times in 2018 and 2019. No information yet available on when trains may run in 2020
| One train a day SSuX from/to Madona; one pair of trains SSuO to/from Gulbene, plus one outbound FO, providing a second service back to Riga SO.
|-
|-
|  
|  
| (Jelgava -) Dobele - Liepāja
| (Jelgava -) Dobele - Liepāja
| Twice weekly: FSO to Liepāja; SSuO from Liepāja
| One each way a day; two each way SuO
|-
|-
|  
|  
| Zilupe - Sebezh (Russia)
| (Šiauliai- Šarkiai LG -) Meitene - Jelgava 
| Once daily to/from Moskva/St Peterburg
| One return Vilnius - Riga train a day.
|-
|-
|  
|  
| Daugavpils - Indra - [Bihosava (Belarus)]
| Daugavpils - Indra
| Every 4 days to/from Minsk. See [https://travel.ldz.lv/en/marsrutu-karte the International Timetable page] to determine which dates the train runs.
| Daugavpils - Krāslava one train a day; Krāslava - Indra one train ThFO out and FSO back.
|}
|}



Latest revision as of 16:03, 18 February 2024

Introduction

This list is based on the timetable in force from 10 December 2023. Standard abbreviations are explained here.

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: Book 3) by M.G. Ball.

Obscure services

Rīga pasažieru — Vagonu Parks/Vagonnyi Park (— Jāņavārti)

(ERA-E 114C3, not shown; ERA-R 251C2, not shown) LV23/1

All-stations electric suburban services in both directions, and also a very limited number of longer distance DMU services, deviate from the double track main line and run to the south of carriage sidings and an EMU depot. They use a single track line and call at Vagonu Parks/Vagonnyi Park station. These frequent services run every day and can be easily identified in the Riga - Ogre and Lielvārde timetable.

Other sparse services

The following lines have a limited service of fewer than three trains a day each way or do not run every day:

Valmiera - Valga Two trains each way a day
Rēzekne - Zilupe Two trains each way a day
Pļaviņas - Madona - Gulbene One train a day SSuX from/to Madona; one pair of trains SSuO to/from Gulbene, plus one outbound FO, providing a second service back to Riga SO.
(Jelgava -) Dobele - Liepāja One each way a day; two each way SuO
(Šiauliai- Šarkiai LG -) Meitene - Jelgava One return Vilnius - Riga train a day.
Daugavpils - Indra Daugavpils - Krāslava one train a day; Krāslava - Indra one train ThFO out and FSO back.

Deletions since previous edition

None

See also