Forst (Lausitz) station
Railway station in Forst (Lausitz), Germany
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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.
LocationForst (Lausitz), Brandenburg
Germany
Germany
Coordinates51.4422°N 14.3815°E
OwnerDB Netz
OperatorDB Station&Service
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| Location | Forst (Lausitz), Brandenburg Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 51.4422°N 14.3815°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | DB Netz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | DB Station&Service | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lines | Cottbus–Forst railway Forst–Guben railway Weißwasser–Forst railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Train operators | DB Regio Nordost Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn Lower Silesian Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 1834 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DS100 code | BFO[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IBNR | 8010111 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Category | 6[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | VBB: 7275[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www.bahnhof.de | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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)
- Regional services (KD) Wrocław - Legnica - Żary - Forst[6] (only on weekends)
Until mid-December 2014 the station was also served by EuroCity "Wawel", which used to run once daily between Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Wrocław Główny.
