CityNightLine AG was a joint project/creation undertaken by the Deutsche Bahn (DB) (German Federal Railways), the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) and the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB-CFF-FFS). CityNightLine's first train departed on 28 May 1995. SBB-CFF-FFS and ÖBB has since ended their collaboration with CNL, which is currently a daughter company of DB incorporated under Swiss law.
| Line | Route | |
|---|---|---|
| Berliner | Zürich HB - Berlin Ostbahnhof | |
| Donau-Kurier | Wien Westbahnhof – Amsterdam Centraal | |
| Komet | Hamburg-Altona – Zürich HB | |
| Pegasus | Zürich HB – Amsterdam Centraal – Zürich HB | |
| Pollux | Amsterdam Centraal – Munich Hbf (– Garmisch-Partenkirchen) – Amsterdam Centraal | |
| Orion | Dresden Hbf – Munich Hbf | |
| Semper | Dresden Hbf – Zürich HB | |
| Sirius | Norddeich Mole – Zürich HB | |
| Andromeda | Stuttgart Hbf – Dresden Hbf | |
| Aurora | Basel SBB – København H | |
| Vega | Basel SBB – Ostseebad Binz | |
| Kopernikus | Praha hlavní nádraží - Amsterdam Centraal | |