▁was ▁with dra wn ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁ ▁The ▁train ▁linked ▁Krak ów ▁and ▁W roc ław ▁in ▁Poland ▁with ▁Berlin ▁and ▁Hamburg ▁in ▁Germany . ▁It ▁was ▁named ▁after ▁the ▁W aw el , ▁the ▁former ▁residence ▁of ▁the ▁Polish ▁k ings ▁in ▁Krak ów . ▁ ▁Route ▁Initial ly , ▁the ▁W aw el ▁ran ▁between ▁Krak ów ▁and ▁Berlin , ▁Germany . ▁Tra ins ▁ran ▁from ▁Krak ów ▁G ł ówn y ▁railway ▁station ▁via ▁Kat ow ice ▁to ▁W roc ław ▁and ▁used ▁the ▁railway ▁line ▁to ▁Sz cz ec in ▁up ▁to ▁the ▁R ze pin ▁rail ▁hub , ▁from ▁where ▁they ▁ran ▁on ▁the ▁Wars aw – K un ow ice ▁railway ▁to ▁the ▁Polish - G erman ▁border ▁and ▁Frankfurt ▁( O der ). ▁Between ▁Frankfurt ▁and ▁Berlin , ▁the ▁W aw el ▁ran ▁on ▁the ▁Lower ▁S iles ian - M arch er ▁Railway ▁line . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁week day ▁services ▁were ▁extended ▁from ▁Berlin ▁to ▁Hamburg , ▁while ▁week end ▁services ▁continued ▁to ▁run ▁only ▁between ▁Krak ów ▁and ▁Berlin . ▁Tra ins ▁then ▁ran ▁via ▁C ott bus , ▁passing ▁the ▁German - Pol ish ▁border ▁at ▁For st ▁( L aus itz ), ▁and ▁via ▁Ż ary , ▁Ż aga ń , ▁and ▁Leg nica ▁to ▁W roc ław . ▁From ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁trains ▁ran ▁from ▁Ż ary ▁via ▁W ę g lin iec ▁railway