Long-, medium- and short-term train paths

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Application for train paths:

 

Applications for train paths :

Applicants submit their applications to the Railways Administration for rights to use the infrastructure, in return for the fees set out in Chapter 6 of the Network Statement (NS). Applications may be submitted either:

  • directly by the applicant, or
  • through the one-stop shops of RailNetEurope's member allocation bodies/infrastructure managers.

Requests concern the transport of passengers (passenger trains) or freight (freight trains), at international, national or cross-border level.

Applications are submitted in English or French, preferably using the train path application form (FR) (Pdf - 368 Kb) or the train path application form (EN) (Pdf - 367 Kb).

The following means of transmission are authorized: post, fax, e-mail with acknowledgement of receipt or the PCS software provided by RNE.

Chapter 4 of the DRR sets out the procedures for applying for train paths.

Requests for train paths scheduled to be put into circulation more than 5 working days after the date of the request should be sent to:

Administration des Chemins de Fer
Division Sillons
Guichet Unique
1, Porte de France
L-4360 Esch-sur-Alzette