Plzen hlavni nadrazi / Plzen main railway station, CZ, EU
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N 49° 44.601 E 013° 23.276
33U E 383856 N 5511342
Plzen tvori vyznamny zeleznicni uzel, ve kterem se sbihaji trati ze sesti hlavnich smeru. / Plzen is an important railway junction, where the converging lines of six Guidelines.
Waymark Code: WMA6BG
Location: Plzeňský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 11/23/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 129

Plzen tvori vyznamny zeleznicni uzel, ve kterem se sbihaji trati ze sesti hlavnich smeru: od Prahy, Chebu, Ceskych Budejovic, Domazlic, Zelezne Rudy a Zatce. Pocatky zeleznicniho spojeni Plzne se svetem spadaji do roku 1861, kdy byl postaven prvni usek tzv. Ceske zapadni drahy z bavorskeho Brodu nad Lesy do Plzne - Skvrnan.
Plzenske hlavni nadrazi je umisteno temer ve stredu mesta a 9 mensich stanic je na okraji. Frekvence vychozich, koncicich a tranzitnich vlaku v prubehu 24 hodin cini cca 230 vlaku. Dopravu zajistuji Ceske drahy a.s.
Pres Plzen jezdi vlaky vyssi kvality EC a IC a mezinarodni rychliky, ktere umoznuji prime spojeni s: Frankfurtem nad Mohanem, Mnichovem, Norimberkem a Stuttgartem.
Dva prime pary mezinarodnich rychliku spojuji Plzen s mesty ve Slovenske republice, konkretne se Zilinou, Popradem a Kosicemi.

Plzen is an important railway junction, where the converging lines of the six main directions: from Prague, Cheb, Ceske Budejovice, Domazlice, Zelezna Ruda and Zatec. The beginnings of railway connection Plzen with the world fall in 1861, when it was built the first section of the so-called Western Railways Czech Brod of the Bavarian Forest in Pilsen - Skvrnany.
Plzen main station is located near the city center and 9 minor stations distributed over the edge. Frequency source, transit and terminating trains over 24 hours is about 230 trains. Transportation provided by Czech Railways OJSC.
Despite Pilsen trains high quality EC and IC and international express trains, which allows direct connection to Frankfurt / Main, Munich, Nuremberg and Stuttgart.
Two pairs of direct international express trains connect Plzen with cities in the Slovak Republic, namely, Zilina, Kosice and Poprad.

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Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes

Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes

What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Ceske drahy

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If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed

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