Gambrinus (train)

Gambrinus
DB Class 103, Gambrinus' locomotive during the TEE era
Overview
Service typeF-Zug
(1953 – 1971)
InterCity(IC)
(1971–1978)
Trans Europ Express (TEE)
(1978–1983)
InterCity(IC)
(1983–1998)
StatusDiscontinued
LocaleGermany
First service1 June 1953 (1953-06-01)
Last service23 May 1998 (1998-05-23)
Former operator(s)Deutsche Bundesbahn
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Electrification15 kV 16,7 Hz (Germany)

The Gambrinus was an express train in Germany, initially linking Munich and Kiel. The train was named after the God of Beer Gambrinus.