Overview | |
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Service type | EuroCity (EC) |
Status | Active |
Locale | Germany Poland |
First service | 29 September 2002 |
Current operator(s) | DB, PKP |
Route | |
Termini | Berlin Warszawa Wschodnia |
Average journey time | 4hr 50min |
Service frequency | 5x daily |
Train number(s) | 40–47 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | First and second class |
Catering facilities | Restaurant |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Timetable number(s) | EC95 (Germany) |
The Berlin-Warszawa-Express (BWE) is a cross-border train service that connects Berlin and Warsaw via Frankfurt (Oder), operated jointly by Deutsche Bahn (DB Fernverkehr) and Polish State Railways (PKP Intercity). The service, classed as EuroCity, runs four times per day in each direction, with the services given the numbers 40–47. Total journey time is 4 hours, 50 minutes.