Polish rail border crossings explained

Polish rail border crossings as of 2007, abolished cross-border lines are in italic. Year of opening in brackets.

Poland - Russia

• Braniewo - Mamonovo (1853)
• Głomno - Bagrationovsk (1866)
• Skandawa - Zheleznodorozhny (1871)

Poland - Lithuania

• Trakiszki - Mockava

Poland - Belarus

• Kuźnica − Bruzgi Border Crossing - Highway
• Kuźnica − Grodno Border Crossing - Passenger & Freight Railway on the Saint Petersburg–Warsaw Railway
• Zubki - Bierestovica
  • Siemianówka - Svislach Czeremcha - Visoko-Litovsk
  • Terespol - Brest Wola Uhruska - Tomashovka

Poland - Ukraine

• Dorohusk - Jahodyn (Yahodyn)
  • Hrubieszów - Volodymyr-Volynskyi, see Linia Hutnicza Szerokotorowa Hrebenne - Rava-Ruska
  • Werchrata - Rava-Ruska Przemyśl - Mostyska
• Malhowice - Nyzhankovychi
• Krościenko - Khyriv

Poland - Slovakia

• Łupków - Medzilaborce (1874), see also Łupków Pass
• Muszyna - Plaveč (1876)
• Podczerwone - Suchá Hora (1899 - 1975)
• Zwardoń - Skalité (1884)

Poland - Czech Republic

• Cieszyn - Český Těšín (1888)
• Marklowice - Albrechtice (1914-1931), abolished after enactment of border with Czechoslovakia, only base of bridge across Olza remained
• Zebrzydowice - Petrovice u Karviné (1855)
• Chałupki (Annaberg) - Bohumín (1848), see Emperor Ferdinand North Railway
• Krzanowice - Chuchelná (1895-1945)
• Pilszcz - Opava (1904-1945)
• Głubczyce - Krnov (1873-1945)
• Głuchołazy - Jindřichov ve Slezsku (1875)
• Głuchołazy - Mikulovice (1888)
• Kałków - Vidnava (1911-1945)
• Dziewiętlice - Bernartice (1896-1945)
• Międzylesie - Lichkov (1875)
• Kudowa-Zdrój - Náchod (1945 only)
• Tłumaczów - Otovice (1889-1945)
• Mieroszów - Meziměstí (1877)
• Lubawka - Královec (1869), freight only
• Jakuszyce - Harrachov (1902-1946, 2010-present), see Izera railway
• Mirsk - Jindřichovice pod Smrkem (1902-1945)
• Zawidów - Frýdlant v Čechách (1875), freight only
• Bogatynia - Heřmanice (1900-1945), narrow gauge, see Frýdlant-Heřmanice Railway
• Kopaczów (Oberullersdorf) - Hrádek nad Nisou (Grottau) (1859-1945), trains currently do not stop on the Polish territory, peage only

Poland - Germany

• Kopaczów (Oberullersdorf) - Zittau (1859-1945), trains currently do not stop on the Polish territory, peage only
• Sieniawka (Kleinschönau) - Zittau (-1945), narrow gauge
• Hirschfelde - Krzewina Zgorzelecka - Hagenwerder, border checkpoint at the Krzewina Zgorzelecka railway station
• Zawidów - Hagenwerder (1875-1945)
  • • Zgorzelec - Görlitz Węgliniec - Horka Sanice (Sänitz) - Steinbach (1908-1945), Horka-Przewóz line
  • Łęknica - Bad Muskau, narrow gauge Zasieki - Forst (Lausitz)
• Gubin - Guben
• Gubinek - Guben
• Kunice - Kunitz
• Kunowice - Frankfurt
  • Kostrzyn nad Odrą - Küstrin-Kietz Siekierki - Neurüdnitz (1897-1982), former Wriezener Bahn
• Szczecin - Tantow
• Barnisław - Ladenthin (1899-1945)
• Szczecin - Grambow
• Świnoujście - Garz (1894-1945)
• Świnoujście - Heringsdorf (1894-1945, 2008-)

Poland - Sweden

• Swinoujscie - Ystad, train ferry, freight only

Unrealised projects

• Chałupki (Annaberg) - Hlučín

Literature

• Bernd Kuhlmann, Eisenbahnen über die Oder-Neiße-Grenze, Ritzau KG - Verlag Zeit und Eisenbahn, Pürgen 2004,
• Miroslav Jelen, Zrušené železniční tratě v Čechách, na Moravě a ve Slezsku, Dokořán 2009,
• Web site: Strategy for the EU integration of the Ukrainian and Moldovan rail systems . EC . transport.ec.europa.eu . European Commission . 11 July 2023 . 7 January 2024. (160 pages).

See also

• Czech rail border crossings
• History of rail transport in Poland
• Hungarian rail border crossings
• Slovak rail border crossings

External links

• Polish rail border crossings at the Enthusiast's Guide to Travelling the Railways of Europe