Alpine Western Balkan RFC connection with Turkey, Middle East and China

Alpine Western Balkan RFC connection with Turkey, Middle East and China

Alpine Western Balkan RCF has connection with Turkish railway Network.

Svilengrad in Bulgaria is the last station of AWB RFC. Then railway line continues to border station Kapikule in Turkey and further to Istanbul.

From 2019 also freight trains can run through the Mamaray tunnel undernearth the Bosporus.  It is a 13,5km long undersea railway tunnel in Istanbul, connecting the Europena and Asian part of Turkey.

The freight trains can reach the Tbilisi in Georgia and Baku in Azerbaijan and further over Caspian Sea and Kazakhstan  to China.