Additional trains to the Baltic Sea: summer vacation trips for all nature lovers!

Additional trains to the Baltic Sea: summer vacation trips for all nature lovers!

Stralsund, Deutschland - In the coming summer vacation, the connection between Berlin and the Baltic Sea will be even more attractive. The line RE3 receives from VBB Additional trains that will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from July 7th, 2023. This makes the high demand on this popular route, which has been one of the seasonal offers since Easter 2023.

If you are traveling in the region, you should not miss the additional trains. These offer space for around 270 passengers and start at 9:34 a.m. in Berlin Gesundbrunnen towards Pasewalk, where they arrive at 10:58 a.m. The return trip takes place at 5:09 p.m. from Pasewalk to Berlin Gesundbrunnen, with an arrival at 6:51 p.m. During these trips, the train connection is supplemented by holding in Bernau, Eberswalde, Angermünde, Prenzlau, Britz and Chorin

connections and connection options

During the summer vacation, the RE3 commutes daily from Berlin via Angermünde, Züssow and Greifswald to Stralsund. There is also an additional train from Berlin from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Pasewalk on Fridays, which also offers a connection to the RE10 to Stralsund. For travelers with destinations in Eberswalde, Britz, Chorin or Angermünde, trips to Schwedt (or) and the RB24 are a practical and recommended alternative.

bicycle treatment made easy

Summer time attracts many cyclists, because after all, the bike is the first choice for many to get to the destination in an environmentally friendly manner. The train has prepared for this demand. The DB Regio gives some important tips to take bicycles on the train. It should be noted that bicycle treatment can be limited on the heavily frequented lines such as RE5 and RE3.

Special attention should be paid to the peak times: Monday to Friday between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m. and between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., trains are often well filled. Sunday afternoons and evenings are also popular travel times. If you arrive with your own wheel, you should also think of a bicycle slip-the 24-hour card of the VBB is used regularly by many passengers.

Rental bikes that are already available in different cities are particularly practical. This relaxed solution saves space and stress on the train and can be found via the "DB excursion" app. In short, if you are preparing in good time and do good planning in good time, the landscape of northern Germany will be able to explore wonderfully during the summer holidays.

A look into the future

And that's not all: From December 2025, a new daily RE30 line between Angermünde and Stralsund will be introduced every two hours. So you stay mobile and the connection to the Baltic Sea gets even better. It is advisable to use current information on departure times and any construction sites in the electronic timetable information of the DB , VBB and VMV-Apps.