Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn

Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn
IndustryTransport
FoundedJune 2002 (2002-06)
Headquarters,
OwnerPrignitzer Eisenbahn (50%)
BeNEX (50%)
Number of employees
480
Websitewww.odeg.de

Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn GmbH (ODEG; literally 'East German Railway') is a joint venture, founded in June 2002, of the Prignitzer Eisenbahn (part of the Netinera Group) and BeNEX, with each company owning 50% of the joint venture. It operates passenger services on eleven railway lines in Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt; the system is so named because all the States it services, apart from the western half of Berlin, were part of East Germany.

Rolling stock

Network

Current services

Line KBS Route Duration of contract
RE 1 201 MagdeburgBrandenburgPotsdamBerlinFrankfurt (Oder)EisenhüttenstadtCottbus

Brandenburg – Potsdam – Berlin – Frankfurt (Oder)

December 2022 – December 2034
RE 8 208 WismarSchwerinWittenbergeNauen – Berlin – BER Airport December 2022 – December 2025
RE 8 Berlin – Baruth – Elsterwerda / – Finsterwalde December 2022 – December 2025
RE 9 190 RostockRibnitz-DamgartenVelgastStralsundBergenLietzowSassnitz / – Ostseebad Binz December 2019 – December 2034
RE 10 190, 203 (RostockRibnitz-DamgartenVelgast –) StralsundGreifswaldZüssow December 2019 – December 2034
RB 13 152 RehnaSchwerin HauptbahnhofParchim December 2013 – December 2019
RB 14 172 Hagenow StadtHagenow LandLudwigslustParchim December 2002 – December 2019
RB 15 Waren (Müritz) – Inselstadt Malchow (– Karow (Meckl) – Plau am See) December 2019 – December 2025
RB 16 Neustrelitz – Mirow (HANS operates on behalf of ODEG) December 2021 – December 2025
RB 19 174 Parchim – Lübz – Karow (Meckl) – Plau am See (seasonal traffic) May 2020 – August 2025
RB 33 209.33 Potsdam – Caputh-GeltowBeelitz Stadt – Treuenbrietzen – Jüterbog December 2011 – December 2022
RB 37 Berlin-Wannsee – Michendorf – Beelitz Stadt December 2022 – December 2034
RB 46 209.46 CottbusForst (Lausitz) December 2008 – December 2030
RB 51 209.51 RathenowPritzerbeBrandenburg Hauptbahnhof December 2011 – December 2022
RB 64 229 GörlitzNieskyHoyerswerda December 2008 – December 2030
RB 65 220 CottbusGörlitzZittau December 2008 – December 2030

Former services

Line KBS Route Duration of contract Notes
RE 2 202 WismarSchwerin HauptbahnhofWittenbergeBerlin HauptbahnhofCottbus December 2012 – December 2022 change of operator to DB Regio Nordost
RE 4 204 StendalRathenowBerlin SüdkreuzLudwigsfeldeJüterbog December 2012 – December 2022 change of operator to DB Regio Nordost
R 3 172 Parchim – Karow (Meckl) – Inselstadt Malchow December 2002 – December 2014 change of operator to Eisenbahngesellschaft Potsdam
R 3 172 Inselstadt Malchow – Waren (Müritz) December 2002 – December 2014 change of operator to DB Regio Nordost
R 3 205 Waren (Müritz)Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof December 2002 – December 2014 closure of railway
R 6 173 Neustrelitz HauptbahnhofMirow December 2002 – December 2012 change of operator to Eisenbahngesellschaft Potsdam
RB 25 209.25 Berlin-LichtenbergAhrensfeldeWerneuchen December 2004 – December 2014 change of operator to Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn
RB 25 209.25 Werneuchen – Tiefensee December 2004 – December 2006 closure of railway
RB 34 304 StendalSchönhausen (Elbe)Rathenow December 2015 – December 2018 change of operator to Hanseatische Eisenbahn
RB 35 209.35 Fürstenwalde (Spree)Bad Saarow Klinikum December 2007 – December 2014 change of operator to Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn
RB 36 209.36 Berlin-LichtenbergBeeskowFrankfurt (Oder) December 2004 – December 2014 change of operator to Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn
RB 41 Lübben – Lübbenau – Cottbus December 2018 – December 2020 Closed by state of Brandenburg, replaced by buses
RB 60 209.60 Berlin-LichtenbergEberswalde HauptbahnhofFrankfurt (Oder) December 2004 – December 2014 change of operator to DB Regio Nordost (Berlin-Lichtenberg – Eberswalde) and NEB (Eberswalde – Frankfurt (Oder)
RB 63 209.60 Eberswalde HauptbahnhofJoachimsthal December 2004 – December 2014 change of operator to Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn
OE 60V 230 GörlitzBautzenBischofswerda December 2008 – December 2018 change of operator to Trilex
RB 63 209.60 JoachimsthalTemplin December 2004 – December 2006 closure of railway
RB 63V 203 Eberswalde HauptbahnhofPrenzlau January 2011 – December 2014 change of operator to Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn

Network map

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