Free by train to the Baltic Sea resort of Lubmin on the MV day!
Free by train to the Baltic Sea resort of Lubmin on the MV day!
Greifswald, Deutschland - An exciting weekend is for everyone who wants to visit the Baltic Sea resort of Lubmin! On June 21 and 22, 2023, free special trips will take place by train to Lubmin on the occasion of the MV day in Greifswald. This initiative is an excellent opportunity for the citizens: inside, the picturesque lido without a car, while parts of the city center are closed to car traffic. The city has recommended that local transport and the bike to be used to fully enjoy the atmosphere of the event. Nordkurier reports that the special trains have been on the track, although regular rail traffic has been stopped for 25 years.
The trains start at the Greifswald Museum Hall and stop at the most important stations, including the main train station and Greifswald Süd before they reach Lubmin freight station. The first departure on Saturday takes place at 10:15 a.m. and the travel time until Lubmin is about 27 minutes. The return journeys are also regular, so that nobody has to wait for their return trip. On Sunday, travelers can start the trip at 9:20 a.m., the last train leaves Lubmin at 5:59 p.m. The trains run every two hours, ideal for a day on the beach or at the events of the MV day.
Special trips for everyone
A special train in MV design is used on both days, and the best thing about it-it is not necessary to register or purchase a ticket, but the number of places is limited to around 100 people. If you want to be on the safe side, you should appear in time to get a place. According to the railway blog location there is a list of 320 potential railway lines that could be reactivated, and the revival of the Greifswald route-Lubmin could be a step in the right direction.
conclusion: one step into the future
The city of Greifswald and the local transport companies have a firm eye on the reactivation of the railway line. Mayor Stefan Fassbinder plans a trial operation, but must pay attention to the coordination with the State Ministry and the tourism associations. In order to realize the restart of the route, the economy and the possible financing by the federal government are checked. The provision of funding could cover up to 90% of the costs if a feasibility study is positive.
Take the chance to enjoy the train trip to Lubmin for free and experience how the locomotion in the region is developing! Be there, celebrate the MV day and enjoy the fresh Baltic sea air!
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