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Station Ribnitz-Damgarten West extensively modernised

Press release by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Meyer: New gateway to the amber town of Ribnitz-Damgarten Ribnitz-Damgarten, 06.09.2023, as of today, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has another completely modernised railway station. The long-distance and regional railway station Ribnitz-Damgarten West has been extensively upgraded and made barrier-free. The platforms are now higher, longer and equipped with digital information systems as well as modern loudspeakers and offer...

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Brandenburg give the green light for the analysis of the potential of the Southern Mecklenburg-Prignitz route network ("Südbahn")

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Press release of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Meyer and Beermann: Cross-state cooperation for attractive local public transport Schwerin, 29.08.2023, today the declaration of intent to carry out a joint study of the route network of southern Mecklenburg-Prignitz was signed by the transport ministers of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Brandenburg in Schwerin. The common goal of both states is - in a first step of a...

Climate-friendly to the 32nd Hanse Sail

Rostock, 10.08.2023, For this year's Hanse Sail, the state will finance and order additional transport services on the Rostock S-Bahn and on routes to the surrounding area, as in previous years. On the main line of the Rostock S-Bahn, the service will be increased. On Saturday and Sunday, the S-Bahn will run every 7.5 minutes during the day. About three quarters of the train journeys will be in double traction,...

Starting signal for the D-Ticket seniors from MV

Schwerin 01.08.2023, From today, senior citizens aged 65 and over with their main residence in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern can enjoy their new freedom of movement for 29 euros a month and travel throughout Germany on all local trains, trams, underground trains, suburban trains, city and regional buses. Around 19,000 Deutschland-Tickets for senior citizens from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern have already been sold by the state's transport companies. Together...

Journeys in the Südbahn seasonal traffic: Additional trains in the summer holidays

Press release by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Meyer: Connections on the route Inselstadt Malchow - Alt Schwerin now daily For climate-friendly travel, additional trains to the attractive tourist region of the Mecklenburg Lake District have been ordered by the state through VMV-Verkehrsgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern from 17 July until the end of the holidays. "Just in time for the summer holidays in...

Arrive safely! By train to the festival and back

Festivals are an event for music lovers; people party for hours and hours to their favourite music. The Airbeat One Festival is a popular destination for festival lovers from all over Germany and will also take place this year from 12 to 16 July 2023 near Neustadt-Glewe. Due to the increased number of passengers on the RB 14 line between Parchim and Hagenow,...

Malchow Krebssee" stop officially opened

Press release of the Ministry of Economy, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Jesse: The new stop is another step for the development of local tourism as well as the rural region Malchow, 07.07.2023 The new stop "Malchow Krebssee" provides local passengers with access to regional rail passenger transport and thus contributes to the enrichment of local tourism....

MV Day 2023

Neubrandenburg, 30.06.2023, The VMV-Verkehrsgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, together with the transport companies DB Regio AG and ODEG, took part in the 14th State Festival with an exhibitor tent. The guests of the MV Day were offered a varied and eventful festival programme from 30 June to 2 July. In the context of the 775th anniversary of the founding of the city of Neubrandenburg, the state government invited visitors to the...

Starting signal for the Deutschland-Ticket for senior citizens from MV

Press release by the State Government Schwerin, 27.06.2023, Economics and Transport Minister Reinhard Meyer today presented the details of the introduction of the subsidised Deutschlandticket for senior citizens to the Cabinet. MV is the first state to introduce this ticket nationwide. "With the Deutschland-Ticket for senior citizens, we are keeping our promise to offer a subsidised ticket for older people in...