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Comenius (train), the Glossary

The Comenius has been the name of two distinct EuroCity (EC) international express trains, both of them originating, terminating or passing through Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.^[1]

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Named passenger trains of Germany
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Railway services discontinued in 2000
Railway services introduced in 1993
Railway services introduced in 2007

Austrian Federal Railways

The Austrian Federal Railways (Österreichische Bundesbahnen, formally Österreichische Bundesbahnen-Holding Aktiengesellschaft or ÖBB-Holding AG and formerly the Bundesbahnen Österreich or BBÖ), now commonly known as ÖBB, is the national railway company of Austria, and the administrator of Liechtenstein's railways.

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České dráhy

České dráhy (English: Czech Railways), often shortened to ČD, is the major railway operator in the Czech Republic providing regional and long-distance services.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.

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Budapest

Budapest is the capital and most populous city of Hungary.

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Czech Republic

The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Děčín–Dresden-Neustadt railway

The Děčín–Dresden railway, also called the Elbe Valley Railway (German: Elbtalbahn) is an electrified main line in Saxony and the Czech Republic.

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Die Zeit

() is a German national weekly newspaper published in Hamburg in Germany.

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EuroCity

EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for European inter-city trains that cross international borders and meet criteria covering comfort, speed, food service, and cleanliness. Comenius (train) and EuroCity are international named passenger trains.

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Express train

An express train is a type of passenger train that makes few or no stops between its origin and destination stations, usually major destinations, providing faster service than local trains that stop at many or all of the stations along their route.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Hamburg

Hamburg (Hamborg), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,.

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Hamburg-Altona station

Hamburg-Altona (or simply Altona) is a railway station in Hamburg, Germany, situated to the west of the city's main station, in the district which bears its name.

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History of rail transport in Germany

The history of rail transport in Germany can be traced back to the 16th century.

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History of rail transport in Poland

The history of rail transport in Poland dates back to the first half of the 19th century when railways were built under Prussian, Russian, and Austrian rule.

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History of rail transport in the Czech Republic

The history of rail transport in the Czech Republic began in the 1820s.

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Hungaria (train)

Hungaria (Hungária) is a EuroCity train which runs between Budapest Nyugati and Hamburg - Altona, currently running with coaches of MÁV. Comenius (train) and Hungaria (train) are EuroCity, international named passenger trains, named passenger trains of Germany, named passenger trains of Hungary and named passenger trains of the Czech Republic.

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Hungarian State Railways

Hungarian State Railways (Magyar Államvasutak, MÁV) is the Hungarian national railway company and railway infrastructure manager, with subsidiaries "MÁV START Zrt." (passenger services), and "Utasellátó" (onboard catering).

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Hungary

Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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John Amos Comenius

John Amos Comenius (Jan Amos Komenský; Jan Amos Komeński; Johann Amos Comenius; Latinized: Ioannes Amos Comenius; 28 March 1592 – 15 November 1670) was a Moravian philosopher, pedagogue and theologian who is considered the father of modern education.

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Kraków Główny railway station

Kraków Główny, in English Kraków Main, is the largest and the most centrally located railway station in Kraków, Poland.

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List of EuroCity services

A list of EuroCity services, past and present. Comenius (train) and list of EuroCity services are EuroCity and international named passenger trains.

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List of named passenger trains of Europe

This article contains lists of named passenger trains in Europe, listed by country.

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Moravian-Silesian Region

The Moravian-Silesian Region (Moravskoslezský kraj; Kraj morawsko-śląski; Moravsko-sliezsky kraj) is one of the 14 administrative regions of the Czech Republic.

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Moravians

Moravians (Moravané or colloquially Moraváci, outdated Moravci) are a West Slavic ethnographic group from the Moravia region of the Czech Republic, who speak the Moravian dialects of Czech or Common Czech or a mixed form of both.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Polish State Railways

The Polish State Railways (Polish: Polskie Koleje Państwowe, abbr.: PKP S.A.) is a Polish state-owned holding company (legally a sole-shareholder company of the State Treasury) comprising the rail transport holdings of the country's formerly dominant namesake railway operator.

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Porta Bohemica (train)

The Porta Bohemica is a EuroCity (EC) international express train. Comenius (train) and Porta Bohemica (train) are EuroCity, international named passenger trains, named passenger trains of Germany, named passenger trains of Hungary, named passenger trains of the Czech Republic and railway services introduced in 1993.

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Prague

Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.

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Praha hlavní nádraží

Praha hlavní nádraží is the largest railway station in Prague, Czech Republic.

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Primator (train)

The Primator was an international express train. Comenius (train) and Primator (train) are international named passenger trains, named passenger trains of Germany and named passenger trains of the Czech Republic.

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Studénka

Studénka (Stauding) is a town in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic.

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The European Rail Timetable, more commonly known by its former names, the Thomas Cook European Timetable, the Thomas Cook Continental Timetable or simply Cook's Timetable, is an international timetable of selected passenger rail schedules for every country in Europe, along with a small amount of such content from areas outside Europe.

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Thomas Cook Group

Thomas Cook Group plc was a global travel group, headquartered in the United Kingdom and listed on the London Stock Exchange from its formation on 19 June 2007 by the merger of Thomas Cook AG — successor to Thomas Cook & Son — and MyTravel Group until 23 September 2019, when it went into compulsory liquidation.

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Vienna

Vienna (Wien; Austro-Bavarian) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria.

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Vindobona (train)

The Vindobona is an international named passenger train which began service in 1957 between Berlin and Vienna via Dresden and Prague. Comenius (train) and Vindobona (train) are EuroCity, named passenger trains of Germany and named passenger trains of the Czech Republic.

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2008 Studénka train wreck

On 8 August 2008, at approximately 10:30 local time (8:30 UTC), EuroCity train EC 108 Comenius, en route from Kraków, Poland, to Prague, Czech Republic, struck a part of a motorway bridge that had fallen onto the railroad track near the Studénka railway station in the Czech Republic.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comenius_(train)

Comenius (train), the Glossary

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See also

Named passenger trains of Germany

Named passenger trains of Hungary

Named passenger trains of Poland

Named passenger trains of the Czech Republic

Railway services discontinued in 2000

Railway services introduced in 1993

Railway services introduced in 2007

References