Train Categories in Europe - Private Operators (Austria, Germany and Switzerland)

Private Operators (Austria, Germany and Switzerland)

Name Abbreviation Role
alex ALX alex Interregio replacement IR 25 Munich–Oberstdorf/Lindau and Munich - Regensburg - Schwandorf - Hof (Saale) / Prague der Länderbahn, equates to the InterRegio service, but may be used with local fares or Bayern and Schönes-Wochenende tickets
CityNightLine CNL Night train in D, A, CH, DK, NL, F
Harz-Berlin-Express HBX Veolia long-distance trains
InterConnex X Veolia long-distance services, equating to the Interregio trains
Lausitz-Express LX Connex Sachsen long-distance services
metronom regional MEr Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft local passenger trains stopping at all stations
Mitfahrzug IGE long-distance services
Vogtland-Express VX Vogtlandbahn long-distance trains

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