Sobieski
Sobieski, Gdynia Orłowo (2016)
Overview
Service typeEuroCity (EC)
StatusOperational
LocaleAustria
Czech Republic
Poland
First service1994 (1994)
Route
TerminiGdynia Main station
Vienna Main station
StopsWarsaw Central station Ostrava Main station
Average journey time10h 32min
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)EC 104/105
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

The Sobieski is a EuroCity (EC) international express train. Introduced in 1994, it runs between Vienna, the capital of Austria, and Warsaw, the capital of Poland, via the Czech Republic.

The train's name honours the Sobieski family, or the House of Sobieski, a notable family of Polish nobility.

As of 2013, the northbound train departs at shortly after 07:00 and the southbound train at shortly after midday. Both trains arrive at their destinations after a journey time of approximately eight and a half hours.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Route of train EC 104 Sobieski". czech-transport.com. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  2. "Route of train EC 105 Sobieski". czech-transport.com. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
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