List of the disused railway lines in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
The list of disused railway lines in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania contains railway lines or sections thereof in the area of today's state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania on which passenger traffic has been stopped or which have been shut down for all passenger and freight traffic.
Suspension of passenger traffic on railway lines since 1910
The following table shows the data for the cessation of passenger traffic. If goods traffic was still operated on the respective route for a longer period after it was discontinued, this is noted separately. An official line closure usually took place some time after all traffic had ceased.
1910s
| year |
date |
Route between the stations |
Part of the overall connection |
annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 (before) | Crenzow - Rubkow - Buddenhagen | Anklam-Lassaner small train |
1930s
| year |
date |
Route between the stations |
Part of the overall connection |
annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Jan. 1 | Kemnitz - Kühlenhagen | Small railway company Greifswald-Wolgast | |
| 1936 | Stralsund - Stralsund harbor | Stralsund port railway | ||
| 1936 | Wiek (Rügen) - Bug | Rügen small train | ||
| 1939 | May 14th | Wolgast harbor - Kröslin - Lubmin village | Small railway company Greifswald-Wolgast | only narrow gauge part - normal gauge to Kröslin see 1963; brief reactivation 1943–1945 |
| 1939 | Sep 9 | Greifswald - Greifswald harbor | seasonal trains; last day of travel according to the course book 1939, in the course book 1940 these trains no longer exist |
1940s
1950s
| year |
date |
Route between the stations |
Part of the overall connection |
annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Oct 15 | Schmarsow - Jarmen North | Demminer Bahnen |
1960s
| year |
date |
Route between the stations |
Part of the overall connection |
annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | Demmin - Siedenbrünzow - Tutow | Demmin – Tutow | ||
| 1960 | Nov 30 | Ferdinandshof - Uhlenhorst |
Ferdinandshof – Friedland – Jarmen (Mecklenburg-Pomerania narrow-gauge railway) |
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| 1961 | May 27th | Pasewalk - Klockow | Kleinbahn Klockow – Pasewalk | |
| 1961 | June 16 | Stralsund Lb - Stralsund City Forest | Franzburger Kreisbahnen | |
| 1963 | 25. May | Wolgast harbor - Kröslin | Freight traffic to Kröslin until 1965, to Wolgast industrial area until 1997 | |
| 1963 | 4th Oct | Pasewalk Ost - Klockow | ||
| 1964 | 30th May | Pasewalk Ost - Uhlenkrug | Pasewalk – Gumnitz | |
| 1965 | May 29th | Uhlenhorst - Friedland | ||
| 1964 | June 29th | Hermannshof - Ribnitz-Damgarten East | Franzburger Kreisbahnen | |
| 1966 | Nov 1 | Ganzlin - Röbel | Ganzlin-Röbel | |
| 1967 | 1st Mar | Mirow - Rechlin | Mirow-Rechlin | |
| 1967 | 28 Sep | Boizenburg - Boizenburg city | Boizenburg city and port railway | |
| 1967 | 3 Dec | Altefähr - Garz - Putbus | Rügen small train | |
| 1968 | Sep 10 | Ferry yard - Altenkirchen | Rügen small train | |
| 1968 | 29 Sep | Brahlstorf - Neuhaus (Elbe) | Brahlstorf – Neuhaus | |
| 1968 | Nov 30 | Stralsund City Forest - Altenpleen - Barth | Franzburger Kreisbahnen | |
| 1968 | Nov 30 | Altenpleen - Klausdorf | Franzburger Kreisbahnen | |
| 1969 | Nov 13 | Franzburg - New Seehagen | Velgast – Tribsees / Franzburg | |
| 1969 | 31. May | Anklam Klb - Wegezin-Dennin - Friedland | ||
| 1969 | 31. May | Toitz-Rustow - Loitz | Toitz-Rustow-Loitz | Freight traffic until 1997 |
1970s
| year |
date |
Route between the stations |
Part of the overall connection |
annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Jan. 19 | Bergen (Rügen) - Wittower ferry | Rügen small train | |
| 1970 | Kargow - Möllenhagen |
Parchim – Neubrandenburg (Mecklenburg Southern Railway) |
still freight traffic | |
| 1971 | Nov 4 | Barth - Hermannshof | Franzburger Kreisbahnen |
1990s
| year |
date |
Route between the stations |
Part of the overall connection |
annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Jan. 14 | Neubrandenburg - Friedland | Neubrandenburg – Friedland | |
| 1995 | May 27th | Grevesmühlen - Klütz | Grevesmühlen – Klütz | |
| 1995 | May 27th | Velgast - Neu Seehagen - Tribsees | Velgast – Tribsees / Franzburg | |
| 1996 | June 1st | Sternberg - Karow | Wismar – Karow | |
| 1996 | June 1st | Teterow - Gnoien | Teterow - Gnoien | |
| 1996 | June 1st | Waren (Müritz) - Malchin | Waren (Müritz) - Malchin | |
| 1996 | June 1st | Malchin - Dargun | Malchin - Dargun | |
| 1997 | Sassnitz - Sassnitz harbor | Stralsund – Sassnitz | ||
| 1998 | 23. May | Hornstorf - Blankenberg - Sternberg | Wismar – Karow | |
| 1998 | 23. May | Wittstock / Dosse - Mirow | Wittenberge-Strasburg | |
| 1999 | 23. May | (Greifswald) - Junction Schönwalde - Lubmin Werkbf | Greifswald – Lubmin | continued freight traffic |
2000s
| year |
date |
Route between the stations |
Part of the overall connection |
annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | May 27th | Dömitz - Malliss - Ludwigslust | Ludwigslust – Dömitz | |
| 2000 | May 27th | Hagenow Land - Zarrentin | Hagenow Land – Bad Oldesloe | Hagenow Land to Hagenow Stadt reactivated from December 15, 2002 |
| 2000 | May 27th | Neustrelitz - Thurow - Feldberg | ||
| 2000 | 23 Sep | Priemerburg - Karow - Meyenburg | Guestrow – Meyenburg | |
| 2001 | May 27th | Lietzow - Sassnitz ferry port | only regional traffic, night train is still running |
2010s
| year |
date |
Route between the stations |
Part of the overall connection |
annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Dec 8 | Rostock Hbf - Rostock sea port north | Rostock-Rostock North Seaport | Rostock S-Bahn |
| 2015 | 30 Apr | Parchim - Karow - Malchow | Parchim – Neubrandenburg |
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