Moldova - Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services
Introduction
This list is based on CFM timetable information dated from 14 December 2015, unless otherwise stated. Standard abbreviations are explained in General Information.
Obscure services
Bălţi-Slobozia avoiding line
(ERA1 109B4, not shown) MD16/1
47 | Chişinău - 15:08 Bălţi-Oraş - Moskva Kievskaia | ||
61 | Chişinău - 01:36 Bălţi-Oraş - Sankt Petersburg Vitebsk | ||
62 | Sankt Petersburg Vitebsk - 01:35 Ocniţa - Chişinău | ||
48 | Moskva Kievskaia - 18:12 Ocniţa - Chişinău |
Ungheni avoiding line
(ERA 109B4) MD16/2
47 | 11:21 Chişinău - Moskva Kievskaia | ||
61 | 21:51 Chişinău - Sankt Peterburg | ||
62 | Sankt Peterburg - 05:17 Bereşti - Chişinău | ||
48 | Moskva Kievskaja - 21:48 Bereşti - Chişinău |
Ungheni CFM - Cristesti Jijia CFR - Socola (1520 mm gauge)
(ERA 109B4) MD16/3
The track is dual 1435/1520 mm gauge between Ungheni and Socola marshalling yard on the eastern outskirts of Iaşi. CFM introduced a daily 1520 mm gauge train between Chişinău and Socola on 30 September 2015. This is the only broad gauge train, running Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
821 | 06:43 Chişinău - 08:55/09:35 Ungheni - Socola 10:56 | ||
822 | 17:12 Socola - 18:57/19:17 Ungheni - Chişinău 21:13 |
Other Sparse services
The following lines have few trains (relative to service levels generally in this country) – fewer than three trains each way on at least three days a week – or do not run each weekday:
- Ocniţa - Chernivtsi (Ukraine)
- Bălţi-Slobozia - Rogojeni
- Revaca - Zloti
Deletions since previous edition
Basarabeasca - Abaclia - Prut 1 - Cahul Not shown on CFM website as having a service
Basarabeasca - Abaclia - Bolhrad (Ukraine) - Etulia (Moldova) - Reni (Ukraine) Not shown on CFM website as having a service
Bălți-Slobozia - Șoldănești Service appears to terminate at Rogojeni