CER brings together railway undertakings, their national associations as well as infrastructure managers and vehicle leasing companies. The membership is made up of long-established bodies, new entrants and both private and public enterprises, representing 78% of the rail network length, 81% of the rail freight business and about 94% of rail passenger operations in EU, EFTA and EU accession countries.
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BDŽ Holding | BDŽ | The national train operating company for passenger and freight transport in Bulgaria. | Bulgaria |
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BLS | BLS | Swiss - partly private - rail company, operating different regional lines in passenger traffic and connecting mainly Italy with northern Europe in freight traffic. | Switzerland |
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Bulmarket | Bulmarket | Bulmarket DM Ltd is a freight railway undertaking founded in 1996. The company is based in Bulgaria. | Bulgaria |
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České Dráhy | ČD | ČD is the national railway company in Czech Republic providing transport services. | Czech Republic |
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Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois | CFL | CFL is the national railway company in Luxembourg, both providing transport services and managing rail infrastructure. | Luxembourg |
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CFL cargo | CFL Cargo | Rail freight operator based in Luxembourg. | Luxembourg |
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Calea Ferată din Moldova | CFM | Calea Ferată din Moldova, Partner of CER, is the Moldovan railway company. CFM operates both passenger and freight trains and manages the railway infrastructure in the Republic of Moldova. | Moldova |
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Compania Nationala de Cai Ferate | CFR | CFR is the Infrastructure manager in Romania. | Romania |
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Societatea Natională de Transport Feroviar de Călători | CFR Călători | CFR Calatori is the national train operating company for passenger transport in Romania. | Romania |
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Societatea Natională de Transport Feroviar de Marfă | CFR MARFA | CFR Marfa is the national freight train operating company in Romania. | Romania |
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Comboios de Portugal | CP | CP is the national rail transport company in Portugal. | Portugal |
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Deutsche Bahn | DB | DB AG is the national railway company in Germany, both providing transport services and managing rail infrastructure. | Germany |
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Danske Statsbaner | DSB | DSB is the national rail transport company in Denmark. | Denmark |
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Eurail B.V. | Eurail | Eurail, partner of CER, is the organisation dedicated to the marketing and management of Eurail and Interrail products. | Netherlands |
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EUROFIMA | EUROFIMA | The European Company for the Financing of Railroad Rolling Stock is a supranational organisation supporting its shareholder railways as well as other railway bodies in renewing and modernising their equipment. | Switzerland |
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Eurostar | Eurostar | International passenger rail company connecting France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and the UK on high-speed direct and indirect routes. | United Kingdom |
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Euskotren | Euskotren | Euskotren is the Basque rail freight and passenger operator. | Spain |
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Eesti Raudtee | EVR | EVR is managing the Estonian rail infrastructure | Estonia |
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FNM Group | FNM | FNM is the leading integrated sustainable mobility group in the Lombardy Region. It is the first organisation in Italy to combine railway transport services and rail management infrastructure with road transport and motorway infrastructure management. | Italy |
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Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane | FS Italiane | FS SpA is the national railway company in Italy, both providing transport services and managing rail infrastructure. | Italy |
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Georgian Railway | GR | JSC Georgian Railway, partner of CER, is the national railway undertaking in Georgia, providing transport services and managing rail infrastructure. | Georgia |
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Györ-Sopron-Ebenfurti Vasút/Raab-Oedenburg-Ebenfurter Eisenbahn | GySEV/Raaberbahn | GySEV/Raaberbahn is a Hungarian/Austrian railway company operating lines between Györ - Sopron and Ebenfurti. | Hungary |
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HELLENIC TRAIN | HELLENIC TRAIN | Greek passenger and freight railway undertaking. | Greece |
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Hit Rail | Hit Rail | Hit Rail, partner of CER since 2023, is a private not-for-profit company providing the European railway sector with commonly defined, collaborative & innovative IT solutions and secure connectivity. | Netherlands |
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HUNGRAIL | HUNGRAIL | The Hungarian Railway Association was established in 2006 with the aim to coordinate national and international activities of its 17 member railway companies, both private and state owned. | Hungary |
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Hrvatske Željeznice Infrastructure | HŽ Infrastructure | HŽ is the Croatian national railway. | Croatia |
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Hrvatske Željeznice Passenger | HŽ Passenger | HŽ is the Croatian national railway. | Croatia |
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Iarnród Éireann | IÉ | IÉ is the national railway company in Ireland, both providing transport services and managing rail infrastructure. | Ireland |
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Israel Railways | ISR | Israel Railways corporation Ltd., partner of CER since 2017, is the state-owned principal railway company responsible for all inter-city, commuter, and freight rail transport in Israel. | Israel |
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Latvijas Dzelzceļš | LDZ | The state joint-stock company LDZ is the largest railway in the Baltic countries. | Latvia |
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Lietuvos Geležinkeliai | LTG | Lietuvos Geležinkeliai is the largest railway group in the Baltic States, comprising passenger transportation, freight and infrastructure companies. | Lithuania |
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Magyar Államvasutak | MÁV | MÁV is the national railway company in Hungary, both providing transport services and managing rail infrastructure. | Hungary |
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Montecargo | Montecargo | Montecargo is a railway undertaking based in Montenegro which provides rail freight. | Montenegro |
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Mitsui Rail Capital Europe | MRCE | MRCE is a locomotive leasing company offering its services Europe wide. | Netherlands |
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Nacionalna Kompania Železopatna Infrastruktura | NRIC | NRIC is the Bulgarian national rail infrastructure company. | Bulgaria |
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen | NS | NS is the national railway company in The Netherlands, providing transport services. | Netherlands |
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ÖBB-Holding | ÖBB | ÖBB is the national railway company in Austria, both providing transport services and managing rail infrastructure. | Austria |
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Organismós Sidirodrómon Elládos | OSE | OSE is the national rail infrastructure manager in Greece. | Greece |
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Piraeus Europe Asia Rail Logistics S.M.S.A. | PEARL | PEARL's main purpose is to provide rail logistics support and other freight forwarding services from and to Piraeus and other Greek Ports. | Greece |
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Polskie Koleje Państwowe | PKP | PKP is the national railway company in Poland, both providing transport services and managing rail infrastructure. | Poland |
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Rail Baltica | RB Rail | RB Rail AS is the joint venture developing the Rail Baltica infrastructure project. | Latvia |
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Rail Delivery Group | RDG | RDG brings together all passenger and freight operators in the UK with Network Rail and HS2, providing services and support to groups of members. | United Kingdom |
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Renfe Operadora | Renfe | RENFE Operadora is the national railway company in Spain providing transport services. | Spain |
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Schweizerische Bundesbahnen / Chemins de Fer Fédéraux Suisses / Ferrovie Federali Svizzere | SBB | SBB is the national railway company in Switzerland, both providing transport services and managing rail infrastructure | Switzerland |
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Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Belges/Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Spoorwegen | SNCB/NMBS BELGIUM | National railway undertaking in Belgium, providing both passenger and freight services. | Belgium |
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Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français | SNCF | SNCF is the national railway company in France, providing both transport services and managing rail infrastructure. | France |
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Slovenske Železnice | SŽ | SŽ is the national railway company in Slovenia, both providing transport services and managing rail infrastructure. | Slovenia |
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Správa Železnic | SŽCZ | SŽCZ is the infrastructure manager in the Czech Republic | Czech Republic |
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Tågföretagen | ASTOC | Tågföretagen is the trade and employers' association formed through a merger of the Association of Swedish Train Operating Companies (ASTOC) and the rail transport companies within Almega. | Sweden |
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Schweizerische Trassenvergabestelle | TVS | Swiss capacity allocation body (successor of Trasse Schweiz). | Switzerland |
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JSC “Ukrainian Railways” | UZ | JSC “Ukrainian Railways”, partner of CER, is the national railway of Ukraine. | Ukraine |
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Verband Deutscher Verkehrsunternehmen | VDV | VDV is the organisation for Germany’s public transport companies and rail freight transport companies. | Germany |
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VPE Rail Capacity Allocation Nonprofit Ltd. | VPE | VPE is the Hungarian Railway Capacity Allocator. | Hungary |
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VR-Yhtymä Oy | VR Group | VR Group is the leading rail operator in Finland providing travel, logistics and infrastructure engineering service. | Finland |
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Fachverband der Schienenbahnen | WKO | Fachverband der Schienenbahnen is an association of Austrian railway and public transport companies. | Austria |
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Željeznice Federacije Bosne I Hercegovine | ŽFBH | ŽFBH are the railways of Federation Bosnia and Herzegovina. | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Željeznička Infrastruktura Crne Gore | ŽICG | ZICG is the rail infrastructure manager in Montenegro. | Montenegro |
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Željeznice Republike Srpske | ŽRS | ŽRS is the railway company of the Republic of Srpska, both providing transport services and managing rail infrastructure. | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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JP za zeleznicka infrastruktura Železnici na Republika Severna Makedonija | ŽRSM Infrastructure | ŽRSM Infrastructure is the Republic of North Macedonia's railway company managing rail infrastructure. | North Macedonia |
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Železnici na Republika Severna Makedonija Transport | ŽRSM-Transport | Railways of the Republic of North Macedonia Transport JSC Skopje is the country's freight and passenger railway operator. | North Macedonia |
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Infrastruktura Železnica Srbije | ŽS Infrastructure | Infrastructure of Serbian Railways JSC is the manager of the rail infrastructure of Serbia. | Serbia |
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Srbija Voz | SV | Passenger operator of Serbia. | Serbia |
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Železnice Slovenskej Republiky | ŽSR | ŽSR is the rail infrastructure manager in Slovakia. | Slovakia |
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Železničná Spoločnosť Slovensko | ŽSSK | ZSSK is the national rail passenger operator in Slovakia. | Slovakia |
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Železničná Spoločnost' Cargo Slovakia | ZSSK CARGO | ZSSK Cargo is the national rail freight operator in Slovakia. | Slovakia |
CER membership is open to enterprises who are involved in rail services (passenger, freight and/or infrastructure) and are based in Europe.
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