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Kraftverkehrsgesellschaft Braunschweig

A public transport company in the Braunschweig region of Germany.

Last updated September 2, 2026

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Overview

Kraftverkehrsgesellschaft Braunschweig (KVG) is a public transport company based in Salzgitter, Germany. It operates bus services in the ÖPNV (public local transport) across Salzgitter, Wolfenbüttel, Helmstedt, and Bad Harzburg, with connections to Braunschweig, Wolfsburg, and adjacent districts. The company employs over 500 people and serves more than 13 million passengers annually.

History

The roots of KVG date back to 1909, when it was founded as 'Büssing-Kraftwagen-Betriebsgesellschaft mbH' in Braunschweig. In 1919, the company adopted its current name, Kraftverkehrsgesellschaft mbH Braunschweig (KVG), and became a municipal transport company. Since then, it has evolved from early lines in the Harz region through the post-war period and currency reform to the introduction of digital passenger information, electric buses, and modern control center technology.

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Product categories. Bus services

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