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Events: Coal Railway Association

8 events

November 2026

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1st Advent trip with diesel locomotive

Date: 29 November 2026 · Coal Railway Association

In 1990, an invitation to tour the region between Leipzig and Altenburg would have sounded like a bad joke. The area south of Leipzig and the…

December 2026

Verein Kohlebahnen e.V.
© Verein Kohlebahnen Meuselwitz e .V.

St Nicholas trip

Date: 5 December 2026 · Coal Railway Association

On this special day for children, you are invited to take a ride on the Kohlebahn, hauled by an electric locomotive. However, the end of the mining…
Verein Kohlebahnen e.V.
© Verein Kohlebahnen Meuselwitz e .V.

2nd Advent trip with diesel locomotive

Date: 6 December 2026 · Coal Railway Association

In 1990, an invitation to tour the region between Leipzig and Altenburg would have sounded like a bad joke. The area south of Leipzig and the…
Verein Kohlebahnen e.V.
© Tom Klötzer

Saturday trip with steam train

Date: 12 December 2026 · Coal Railway Association

By steam through the former coal-mining district! Since the end of 2024, a narrow-gauge steam locomotive has been in service in the Leipzig mining…
Verein Kohlebahnen e.V.
© Tom Klötzer

3rd Advent trip with steam train

Date: 13 December 2026 · Coal Railway Association

By steam through the former coal-mining district! Since the end of 2024, a narrow-gauge steam locomotive has been in service in the Leipzig mining…
Verein Kohlebahnen e.V.
© Verein Kohlebahnen Meuselwitz e .V.

4th Advent trip with diesel locomotive

Date: 20 December 2026 · Coal Railway Association

In 1990, an invitation to tour the region between Leipzig and Altenburg would have sounded like a bad joke. The area south of Leipzig and the…
verein_kohlebahnen_e.v._banner_bahn_102_2.jpg
© Felix Bürdel

Christmas trip with advance booking

Date: 25 December 2026 · Coal Railway Association

A special lunch Many people long to ride a train again – not the usual ICE, but a little narrow-gauge country railway, trundling leisurely through…
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© Felix Bürdel

Christmas trip with advance booking

Date: 26 December 2026 · Coal Railway Association

A special lunch Many people long to ride a train again – not the usual ICE, but a little narrow-gauge country railway, trundling leisurely through…