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Rémilly–Saarbrücken railway

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System
  
Opened
  
1851-1852

Status
  
Operational

Owner
  
Locale
  
France (Lorraine)Germany (Saarland)

Termini
  
Gare de RémillySaarbrücken Hauptbahnhof

The railway from Rémilly to Saarbrücken is a French and German 55-kilometre long railway line, that connects the French Lorraine region to the German city Saarbrücken. The railway was opened between 1851 and 1852. It is part of the international railway connection between Paris and Frankfurt am Main.

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Route

The line branches off the Metz–Réding railway at Rémilly, and leaves it in a northeasterly direction. It crosses the industrial area around Saint-Avold and Forbach. It passes the German border, crosses the river Saar and joins the line from Trier to Saarbrücken after about 55 km.

Main stations

The main stations on the Rémilly–Saarbrücken railway are:

  • Gare de Rémilly
  • Gare de Forbach
  • Saarbrücken Hauptbahnhof
  • Services

    The Rémilly–Saarbrücken railway is used by the following passenger services:

  • Intercity-Express from Paris to Frankfurt am Main
  • TER Lorraine regional services
  • References

    Rémilly–Saarbrücken railway Wikipedia


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