Curtici in Romania becomes key for transit to and from Turkey

The connection between Curtici in Romania and Istanbul will operate with two weekly roundtrips starting from this month. The service is offered by Rail Cargo Group and is part of the connection between Istanbul and central European destinations like Budapest and Brno. Trains operating in this route will station at the Halkalil terminal, which also offers opportunities for intercontinental transport.

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Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is the Chief Editor of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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