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The Sobieski is a EuroCity (EC) international express train. Introduced in 1994, it runs between Vienna, the capital of Austria, and Warsaw, the capital of Poland, via the Czech Republic.
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Service type | EuroCity (EC) |
Status | Operational |
Locale | Austria Czech Republic Poland |
First service | 1994 |
Route | |
Termini | Gdynia Main station Vienna Main station |
Stops | Warsaw Central station Ostrava Main station |
Average journey time | 10h 32min |
Service frequency | Daily |
Train number(s) | EC 104/105 |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
The train's name honours the Sobieski family, or the House of Sobieski, a notable family of Polish nobility.
As of 2013[update], the northbound train departs at shortly after 07:00 and the southbound train at shortly after midday. Both trains arrive at their destinations after a journey time of approximately eight and a half hours.[1][2]
See also
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edit- ^ "Route of train EC 104 Sobieski". czech-transport.com. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
- ^ "Route of train EC 105 Sobieski". czech-transport.com. Retrieved 6 April 2013.