Forst (Lausitz) station

Forst (Lausitz)/Baršć (Łužyca) (German: Bahnhof Forst (Lausitz), pronounced [ˈbaːnhoːf ˈfɔʁst ˈlaʊzɪts]; Lower Sorbian: Dwórnišćo Baršć (Łužyca)) is a border railway station located in Forst (Lausitz), Germany.

Forst (Lausitz) Baršć (Łužyca)
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Forst railway station
General information
Location	Forst (Lausitz), Brandenburg Germany
Coordinates	51.4422°N 14.3815°E / 51.4422; 14.3815
Owned by	DB Netz
Operated by	DB Station&Service
Line(s)	Cottbus–Forst railway Forst–Guben railway Weißwasser–Forst railway
Platforms	3
Train operators	DB Regio Nordost Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn Koleje Dolnośląskie
Other information
Station code	1834
DS100 code	BFO[1]
IBNR	8010111
Category	6[2]
Fare zone	VBB: 7275[3]
Website	www.bahnhof.de
Services
Preceding station DB Regio Nordost Following station Klinge towards Cottbus Hbf RB 93 Zasieki towards Żagań Preceding station Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn Following station Klinge towards Cottbus Hbf RB 46 Terminus Preceding station KD Following station Terminus D25 Zasieki towards Wroclaw Glowny
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The station is located on the Cottbus–Forst railway and the former Forst–Guben and Weißwasser–Forst railway lines. A few hundred meters east of the station the German Cottbus–Forst railway connects to Poland's Łódź Kaliska–Tuplice railway.

Train services

The station is serves by the following service(s):^[4]

• Local services RB 46 Cottbus – Forst (hourly)
• Local services RB 93^[5] Forst – Żary (twice daily)

Until mid-December 2014 the station was also served by EuroCity "Wawel", which used to run once daily between Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Wrocław Główny.

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  Bilingual station sign in German and Lower Sorbian: Forst (Lausitz)/Baršć (Łužyca)

References

1. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
2. "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
3. "Der VBB-Tarif: Aufteilung des Verbundgebietes in Tarifwaben und Tarifbereiche" (PDF). Verkehrsbetrieb Potsdam. Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg. 1 January 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
4. Timetables for Forst (Lausitz) station (in German)
5. Route map regional railway Berlin and Brandenburg Archived 2015-03-18 at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Media related to Forst (Lausitz) railway station at Wikimedia Commons