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==(Tallinn -) Narva ER - Ivangorod-Narvskiy RŽD (- Sankt-Peterburg)== | ==(Tallinn -) Narva ER - Ivangorod-Narvskiy RŽD (- Sankt-Peterburg)== | ||
[D] This route carries one daily Tallinn - Moskva train pair. | [D] This route carries one daily Tallinn - Moskva train pair. | ||
==(Tartu - Orava -) Piiroja ER - Pechory-Pskovskie RŽD (- Pskov)== | |||
This direct line to Pechory-Pskovskie closed when the new Estonian border station of Koidula opened to traffic on 23 May 2011. It was replaced by a new connection from the Orava direction to Koidula. | |||
==(Tartu - Orava -) and (Riga LDZ - Valga ER -) Koidula ER - Pechory-Pskovskie RŽD (- Pskov)== | ==(Tartu - Orava -) and (Riga LDZ - Valga ER -) Koidula ER - Pechory-Pskovskie RŽD (- Pskov)== | ||
[D] No cross-border passenger service. The new Estonian border station of Koidula opened to traffic on 23 May 2011 although the actual station building | [D] No cross-border passenger service. The new Estonian border station of Koidula opened to traffic on 23 May 2011 although the actual station building will be completed in July. Opening of the new connection from the Orava line to Koidula resulted in the closure of the direct connection from the Orava line to Pechory-Pskovskie, with its separate viaduct over the river which forms the border. | ||
It is expected that Tartu - Orava passenger services will be extended to Koidula in September 2011. Services between Valga and Koidula may be introduced in 2014. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 18:42, 4 July 2011
All rail routes between this pair of countries are 1520mm gauge.
(Tallinn -) Narva ER - Ivangorod-Narvskiy RŽD (- Sankt-Peterburg)
[D] This route carries one daily Tallinn - Moskva train pair.
(Tartu - Orava -) Piiroja ER - Pechory-Pskovskie RŽD (- Pskov)
This direct line to Pechory-Pskovskie closed when the new Estonian border station of Koidula opened to traffic on 23 May 2011. It was replaced by a new connection from the Orava direction to Koidula.
(Tartu - Orava -) and (Riga LDZ - Valga ER -) Koidula ER - Pechory-Pskovskie RŽD (- Pskov)
[D] No cross-border passenger service. The new Estonian border station of Koidula opened to traffic on 23 May 2011 although the actual station building will be completed in July. Opening of the new connection from the Orava line to Koidula resulted in the closure of the direct connection from the Orava line to Pechory-Pskovskie, with its separate viaduct over the river which forms the border. It is expected that Tartu - Orava passenger services will be extended to Koidula in September 2011. Services between Valga and Koidula may be introduced in 2014.
