Moldova - Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services

Introduction

This list is based on CFM timetable information dated from 14 December 2015, unless otherwise stated. Standard abbreviations are explained in General Information.

Obscure services

Bălţi-Slobozia avoiding line

(ERA1 109B4, not shown) MD16/1

		47	Chişinău - 15:08 Bălţi-Oraş - Moskva Kievskaia
		61	Chişinău - 01:36 Bălţi-Oraş - Sankt Petersburg Vitebsk
		62	Sankt Petersburg Vitebsk - 01:35 Ocniţa - Chişinău
		48	Moskva Kievskaia - 18:12 Ocniţa - Chişinău

Ungheni avoiding line

(ERA 109B4) MD16/2

		47	11:21 Chişinău - Moskva Kievskaia
		61	21:51 Chişinău - Sankt Peterburg
		62	Sankt Peterburg - 05:17 Bereşti - Chişinău
		48	Moskva Kievskaja - 21:48 Bereşti - Chişinău

Ungheni CFM - Cristesti Jijia CFR - Socola (1520 mm gauge)

(ERA 109B4) MD16/3

The track is dual 1435/1520 mm gauge between Ungheni and Socola marshalling yard on the eastern outskirts of Iaşi. CFM introduced a daily 1520 mm gauge train between Chişinău and Socola on 30 September 2015. This is the only broad gauge train, running Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

		821	06:43 Chişinău - 08:55/09:35 Ungheni - Socola 10:56
		822	17:12 Socola - 18:57/19:17 Ungheni - Chişinău 21:13

Other Sparse services

The following lines have few trains (relative to service levels generally in this country) – fewer than three trains each way on at least three days a week – or do not run each weekday:

• Ocniţa - Chernivtsi (Ukraine)
• Bălţi-Slobozia - Rogojeni
• Revaca - Zloti

Deletions since previous edition

Basarabeasca - Abaclia - Prut 1 - Cahul Not shown on CFM website as having a service

Basarabeasca - Abaclia - Bolhrad (Ukraine) - Etulia (Moldova) - Reni (Ukraine) Not shown on CFM website as having a service

Bălți-Slobozia - Șoldănești Service appears to terminate at Rogojeni