Latest OEBB News
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ÖBB to Discontinue Nightjet Routes Due to SNCF Exit
Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has announced that its Nightjet services from Vienna and Berlin to Paris will end on 14 December 2025.
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ÖBB Electrifies First Section of Styrian Western Railway
ÖBB has completed the electrification of the first section of the Styrian Western Railway from Graz – Wettmannstätten – Wies/Eibiswald.
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ÖBB Expands Railjet Fleet to Meet Increased Passenger Demand
Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) is ordering additional Railjet trainsets from Siemens Mobility to meet increased passenger demands.
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Austria: New Double-Deck Long-Distance Train Premieres in Vienna
Stadler and Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) have presented a new double-deck train designed for long-distance services from Vienna.
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ÖBB to Modernise Existing Railjet Fleet
ÖBB has announced the phased modernisation of its existing Railjet fleet, which has been in operation for over 15 years.
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Austria: Final Testing Begins on Koralmbahn Line Before December Launch
In Austria, the Koralmbahn rail link between Graz and Klagenfurt is approaching operational readiness, with commissioning set for 14 Decembe…
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Siemens Mobility to Supply 30 Additional Mireo Trains to ÖBB
Siemens Mobility has secured an order from ÖBB to supply an additional 30 Mireo commuter trains in Austria.
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ÖBB's Cityjet Double-Decker Undergoes Climate Wind Tunnel Testing
The new ÖBB Cityjet double-decker train is currently undergoing testing in one of the world's largest climate wind tunnels.
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InnoTrans 2024: Stadler's Servicejet Firefighting Train
At InnoTrans 2024, Stadler presented its trimodal firefighting and rescue multiple unit for ÖBB Infrastruktur AG and Rail Equipment GmbH.
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InnoTrans 2024: Stadler Presents Its Cityjet for ÖBB
Stadler and Austrian Federal Railways presented the new 'KISS' double-decker Cityjet at InnoTrans 2024, with 126 units already on order.
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Austria: ÖBB to Modernise Pannonia Railway
ÖBB is completing modernisation works to enhance the passenger experience on the Pannonia Railway, a key 40-kilometre route in Austria.
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Stadler to Unveil KISS Cityjet at InnoTrans 2024
At InnoTrans 2024, Stadler is set to unveil the KISS Cityjet double-decker multiple unit built for ÖBB Personenverkehr AG.
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Alstom to Upgrade Up to 449 ÖBB Trains with ETCS
Alstom has been contracted to upgrade up to 449 ÖBB vehicles with the latest European Train Control System (ETCS) technology.
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Stadler Unveils Servicejet Rescue Train for ÖBB
Stadler and ÖBB have unveiled a new trimodal rescue train at the ÖBB training campus in St. Pölten, Austria.
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ÖBB Orders 21 Desiro ML Electric Trains from Siemens Mobility
Siemens Mobility has been contracted to deliver an additional 21 Desiro ML electric trains to Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB).
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ÖBB Orders 19 Additional Railjet Trains from Siemens Mobility
ÖBB has ordered an additional 19 Railjet trains from Siemens Mobility, alongside putting the first new-generation unit into operation.
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Siemens Mobility to Deliver 70 Mireo Trains to ÖBB
ÖBB has ordered the first 70 Mireo regional and long-distance trains from Siemens Mobility under a framework agreement signed in 2023.
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Austria: Siemens Completes Delivery of 21 Cityjet Trains in Vorarlberg
Siemens Mobility has completed its delivery of 21 Desiro ML Cityjet trains to ÖBB for operation in Vorarlberg, Austria.
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ÖBB to Order Up to 540 Mireo Trains from Siemens Mobility
ÖBB has awarded a framework agreement to Siemens Mobility to supply up to 540 single-deck electric multiple-unit trains.
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Siemens Mobility and ÖBB Commission Further ETCS in Austria
Siemens Mobility and ÖBB have commissioned ETCS Level 2 on a 57-kilometre route between Linz and Vöcklabruck in Austria.
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Austria: ÖBB Orders FLIRT Akku Battery Trains from Stadler
The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has awarded a contract to Stadler to supply up to 120 FLIRT Akku battery trains.
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Austrian Federal Railways Orders 35 Additional Stadler Double Deckers
Austrian Federal Railways has ordered a further 35 new Stadler KISS double-decker multiple units – a call from a 2022 framework agreement.
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ÖBB Announces Extensive Upgrade for the Vienna S-Bahn
ÖBB is upgrading the Vienna S-Bahn to help improve the travel experience and accommodate a growing number of passengers.
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ÖBB Orders an Additional 27 Siemens Desiro ML EMUs
ÖBB has ordered an additional 27 Siemens Desiro ML electric multiple units (EMU) for use on regional routes from 2025.