Tag: Rostock

Rail Day and 50th anniversary of the S-Bahn in Rostock

Press release from the Ministry of Economics, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Meyer: Attractive local public transport is an important element for a high quality of life in the state Minister of Economics and Transport Reinhard Meyer officially opened the "Rail Day" events at Rostock Central Station on Friday (20 September). At the same time, the 50th anniversary of the Rostock S-Bahn was celebrated on site. "A future-orientated...

Set course for the 33rd Hanse Sail!

Press release from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Meyer: Public transport services strengthened As in previous years, the state is financing and ordering additional transport services for the Rostock S-Bahn and on routes in the surrounding area for the Hanse Sail. "The Hanse Sail is a flagship event and attracts thousands of guests from all over the world year after year....

State mobility campaign: RE50 between Rostock and Neustrelitz successfully launched - more trains and better connections

Press release from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Hourly connection between Rostock and Neustrelitz - connection in Neustrelitz enables hourly journeys from Rostock to Berlin and vice versa Since today, passengers have been benefiting from the new Regional Express line RE50 between Rostock, Güstrow, Waren and Neustrelitz. MV Transport Minister Reinhard Meyer is reacting to the increased demand as a result of the Deutschlandticket. The...

They are here: the first modernised S-Bahn trains are on the move in Rostock

Press release from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour More Wi-Fi, more space for bicycles, more sockets - DB Regio and the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern are modernising a total of 22 S-Bahn trains - all vehicles to be completely refurbished by spring 2025 The first completely refurbished S-Bahn Rostock trains are now in operation. Three modernised railcars have been running on the network for a few days...

Grants for the basic renewal of the tram network in Rostock

Press release from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Meyer: Trams have been providing mobility for the people of Rostock since 1881 Rostock, 19 February 2024 The tram network in the Hanseatic and university city of Rostock is to be completely overhauled. "The trams in Rostock have been providing mobility for the people of Rostock since 1881. The last major modernisation measures on the...

Special trip with the new Express S-Bahn S2X

Press release from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Meyer: From Rostock to Güstrow in 22 minutes - new connection is an important part of the mobility offensive in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern The new express S-Bahn line S2X between Rostock and Güstrow runs three times a day from Monday to Friday at peak times from Güstrow and in the opposite direction from Rostock main station...

Press invitation to a special trip on the new Express S-Bahn S2X from Güstrow to Warnemünde

Güstrow, Tuesday 12 December 2023 Minister for Economic Affairs and Infrastructure Reinhard Meyer travels from Güstrow to Warnemünde on the S2X together with the Chairman of the Regional Management of DB Regio Region Nordost, Carsten Moll, and the Managing Director of VVW (Verkehrsverbund Warnow) Stefan Wiedmer. When? Tuesday, 12 December 2023 Where? Güstrow station, platform 2 Planned schedule: 15:00: Arrival...

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,...

Service extensions in local rail passenger transport planned from 2024 onwards

Press release of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Employment The draft timetables for the 2024 timetable year were presented at the annual timetable conference for local rail passenger transport (SPNV) with the public transport authorities, the transport companies and the passenger associations of the state. The VMV-Verkehrsgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (VMV) informed the participants in particular about the service extensions planned for the coming year...

VMV invites to timetable conference

Schwerin 28.02.2023 - The VMV-Verkehrsgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern invites the railway undertakings (RUs) of the state, the municipal umbrella organisations, the districts and independent cities to the timetable conference on 01.03.2023 in the Rostock Chamber of Commerce. After two Corona years in which the event could only take place to a limited extent, this year it will again be possible to discuss the draft timetables with a larger group of participants....