Divača–Koper Railway

The Divača–Koper Railway (Slovene: Železniška proga Divača–Koper) is a Slovenian 50-kilometre long railway line that connects Ljubljana and Divača with the coastal town of Koper.

Divača–Koper Railway
Class 363 hauled train between Črnotiče and Hrastovlje
Overview
Status	Operational
Locale	Slovenia
Termini	Divača Koper
Stations	7
Service
System	Slovenske železnice
Operator(s)	SZ
History
Opened	1968
Technical
Line length	49 km (30 mi)
Number of tracks	Single track
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	Electrified at 3000 V DC
Route map Line to Ljubljana 0 Divača Line to Sežana (and Triest) 8 Rodik 12 Hrpelje-Kozina Closed line to Triest 16 Prešnica Line to Rakitovec 22 Črnotiče 31 Hrastovlje Line to Koper Port 49 Koper

Usage

The line is used by the following passenger services:

• Intercity: Maribor–Pragersko–Celje–Ljubljana–Borovnica–Postojna–Divača–Hrpelje-Kozina–Koper
• Intercity: Ljubljana–Borovnica–Postojna–Divača–Hrpelje-Kozina–Koper
• Regionalni vlak (Regional train): Ljubljana–Borovnica–Postojna–Divača–Rodik–Hrpelje-Kozina–Presnica–Koper
• Regionalni vlak (Regional train): (Sežana–) Divača–Rodik–Hrpelje-Kozina–Presnica–Črnotiče–Hrastovlje–Koper
• Regionalni vlak (Regional train): Divača–Rodik–Hrpelje-Kozina–Presnica–Podgorje–Zazid–Rakitovec

There are also many freight trains operating along this line to the port in Koper.

Track upgrade

A new shorter track alignment between Koper and Divača with several tunnels reducing the length from 44 km (27 mi) to 27 km (17 mi) is under construction and slated to open in 2026.

Gallery

• 
  Divača railway station in 2010
• 
  Rodik railway station in 2011
• 
  Hrpelje-Kozina railway station in 2011
• 
  Presnica railway station in 2011
• 
  Črnotiče railway station in 2011
• 
  Hrastovlje railway station in 2011
• 
  Rižana railway station in 2011
• 
  Koper railway station in 2010
• 
  Construction of second track in Črni Kal

See also

• 2017 Slovenian railway referendum
• 2018 Slovenian railway referendum