In rail transport, an open-access operator is an operator that takes full commercial risk, running on infrastructure owned by a third party and buying paths on a chosen route and, in countries where rail services run under franchises, are not subject to franchising.
Passenger open-access operators by country
Austria
In development
Czech Republic
Belgium
France
In development
Germany
Former operators
Hungary
Italy
Netherlands
In development
- GoVolta
- Heuro
- Qbuzz international services
Poland
In development
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Former operators
United Kingdom
In development
Former operators
Former proposals
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