Jon WorthJun 4, 2024

Welcome to today's thread - #CrossBorderRail South East Europe Day 06 04 Jun 2024 - Arrival of night train, Budapest - Pécs - Beli Manastir - Osijek - Zagreb

Crossing these borders:
Lanžhot 🇨🇿 - Brodské 🇸🇰
Štúrovo 🇸🇰 - Szob 🇭🇺
Beli Manastir 🇭🇷 - Magyarbóly 🇭🇺

These borders on the borders map:
https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/crossborderrail-all-the-borders_935041#8/48.971/18.358

Today's routes on the routes map:
https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/crossborderrail-all-the-borders_935041#8/48.971/18.358

Finally South East Europe! 🎉

#CrossBorderRail All The Borders

All of Europe's rail borders - categorised by type, and whether I (Jon Worth) have been to the location. KEY Black - #000000: visited in 2022 during #CrossBorderRail Project Dark grey - #222222: visited in since the 2022 project Mid grey - #555555: tramways and narrow gauge lines, visited Light grey - #999999: not yet visited Very light grey - #BBBBBB: used for tramways and narrow gauge lines ICONS Track with cross - track is missing or out of use Train with cross, and track - track is useable but no passenger trains Train and track - passenger trains run Map developed as part of my #CrossBorderRail project http://crossborderrail.trainsforeurope.eu/

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Show threadJon WorthJun 4, 2024

Two #CrossBorderRail borders done today already

Lanžhot 🇨🇿 - Brodské 🇸🇰
was at 3am, and I’ve been there before anyway

Štúrovo 🇸🇰 - Szob 🇭🇺
I’ve only been to before #CrossBorderRail so that is now added - border number 211. Pic is of the border bridge

Show threadJon WorthJun 4, 2024

Hungary: country with the second best railway jingle!

Dhhh-duddleoo-duddelloo!

https://youtu.be/kLk_Gt3KIro?si=-OhM7KvhVueECP2Z

MÁV-START Signal

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Show threadJon WorthJun 4, 2024
Here’s this morning’s intro video. Despite my slightly tired appearance I slept very solidly! https://peertube.netzbegruenung.de/w/wXFL8muSo1wR5xhtJRk4ue
#CrossBorderRail South East Europe 2024 - 6/4/2024, 5:53:29 AM

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Show threadJon WorthJun 4, 2024

Quick ride across Budapest under threatening skies…

#CrossBorderRail South East Europe 2024 Bike 15 of 38
Budapest Nyugati - Budapest-Kelenföld

Distance: 7.4km
Est. duration: 0:45

This bike route, mapped on Komoot: https://www.komoot.com/de-de/tour/1522123426

#CrossBorderRail Budapest Nyugati - Kelenföld | Fahrradtour | Komoot

Jon Worth hat ein Outdoor-Abenteuer mit komoot geplant! Distanz: 7,38 km | Dauer: 00:28 Std

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Show threadJon WorthJun 4, 2024
A MÁV classic V43 overtakes my train departing Budapest
Show threadJon WorthJun 4, 2024

#CrossBorderRail South East Europe 2024 Train 12 of 68
IC 812
10:12 Budapest-Kelenföld - Pécs 12:43
MÁV

Train type: MÁV V63 "Gigant" locomotive, 6 carriages
⚡️
🚲: ✅ (Hungarian railways are SUPER for bikes)
🦽: ✅ (needs ramp, it’s on board I think)
🛜: ✅ (in my carriage yes, but not all)
🍽️: ✅
🧳: 🙂
🧽: 🙂

It gets a top score, just about!

Show threadJon WorthJun 4, 2024

IC 812
10:12 Budapest-Kelenföld - Pécs 12:43

Distance: 222.2km
Average speed: 88km/h

4 stops:
Sárbogárd
Dombóvár
Szentlőrinc
Pécs

This train, mapped: https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/crossborderrail-south-east-europe-v9-draft_1053482

#CrossBorderRail South East Europe v9 Draft

The routes for #CrossBorderRail South East Europe May-June 2024 - see http://crossborderrail.trainsforeurope.eu/ HOW TO USE THIS MAP Lines on the map show train, bus and bike routes - each plotted as accurately as possible. PURPLE and ORANGE lines are train routes. These alternate - one day purples, one day oranges. A different shade indicates a different train. GREEN lines are bus routes. GREY lines are bike routes - more details about these can be found on Komoot here: https://www.komoot.de/user/1897747552710 The full timetable for these routes is here: https://nextcloud.techpolitics.eu/index.php/s/ZjdP5YGH6ZS6ZHK Details of all of Europe's rail border crossings can be found in this map: https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/crossborderrail-all-the-borders_838780

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Show threadDining CarJun 4, 2024
@jon
A visit at the half bistro / half 1st class carriage is recommended. 😉🙂
Show threadJon Worth
@diningcar I’m in that carriage. I’ll get a coffee after Dombovar 🙂
Jun 4, 2024 at 9:25amWeb