Pannonia Railway
Pannonia Railway is a railway line in Austria between Parndorf and Wulkaprodersdorf. At Parndorf it joins up with the historic Parndorf–Bratislava railway line.[1] It is a key 40 kilometre rail route in Austria.[2]
The line is run by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB).[3][2]
History
[edit]The line opened as the Sopron–Pozsony helyi érdekü vasut" (Pozsony = Bratislava) line on December 18, 1897.[4] In 2010, previous rail routes and stations were assigned the new name 'Pannonia Railway' to describe the route.[5][4]
In 2024, several of the stations were upgraded and modernised.[3][6]
Stations
[edit]
- Wulkaprodersdorf
- Eisenstadt
- Schützen am Gebirge[3]
- Donnerskirchen[3]
- Breitenbrunn[3]
- Winden am See[3]
- Parndorf
References
[edit]- ^ Geerkens, Dieter (2009). Lokalbahnen im heutigen Österreich (in German). o. O: Bahnmedien-Verl. p. 188-189. ISBN 978-3-9502648-1-4.
- ^ a b Lush, Harry (2024-08-26). "Austria: ÖBB to Modernise Pannonia Railway". Railway-News. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
- ^ a b c d e f Bovenizer, Noah (2024-08-21). "ÖBB to begin station renovations on Pannonia Railway". Railway Technology. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
- ^ a b "Pannoniabahn". Dokumentationszentrum für Europäische Eisenbahnforschung (in German). 2025-07-01. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
- ^ "Neuer Name für Bahnstrecke: "Pannoniabahn"". oesterreich.ORF.at (in German). Retrieved 2025-07-25.
- ^ Dumitru, Andrei (2024-08-22). "ÖBB to modernise stations on Pannonia Railway". Railway PRO. Retrieved 2025-07-25.