The ÖBB Talent railcar combines state-of-the-art technology with an attractive red-white-red design and a modern interior. It is designed for travelling speeds of up to 140 kilometres per hour and has been in use for regional transport purposes since the spring of 2004.
Facilities and operation
Facilities
The ÖBB Talent railcar's interior sports an open, generous layout. Air-conditioning, comfortable seats, air suspension and noise insulation ensure a comfortable journey. The low-floor entrances allow you to get on and off the train easily.
The wheelchair-accessible toilet as well as an access ramp make travelling easier for persons with limited mobility. Please also note the according facilities at the train station. Information is available from the ÖBB customer service at +43 (0)5 1717.
Operation
Talent railcars are in operation throughout Austria within the ÖBB rail network. The modern Talent multi-system railcar also allows for efficient cross-border regional transport to Hungary (for example via the route operated by Raab-Ödenburg-Ebenfurter Eisenbahn).
- Maximum speed: 140 km/h
- Number of seats: depending on the model 151 or 199 seats (including 25 folding seats)
- Comfort categories: 2nd class
- On-board restaurant: No
- Bicycle spaces: 20
- Barrier-free: Yes
- 2 wheelchair spaces, conditionally wheelchair accessible toilet
- Low-floor vehicle with vehicle-side boarding assistance
- Tactile elements
- Acoustic and optical information
- Severely handicapped spaces
- Space for assistance dog