It was unclear whether passengers on the Salzburg trains would disembark
in Munich or continue further by train to other German states. "That is
being checked at the moment," he said.
About 2,500 refugees are
expected to arrive in Germany via Austria by early afternoon on Monday,
after an estimated 20,000 came in over the weekend, a Bavarian official
told reporters.
Christoph Hillenbrand,
president of the government of Upper Bavaria, said three trains
containing a total of 2,100 migrants were due to arrive in Germany by
2.30 p.m. (1230 GMT) from Salzburg. Another 400 would arrive by train
directly from Budapest in the morning.
It was
unclear whether passengers on the Salzburg trains would disembark in
Munich or continue further by train to other German states. "That is being checked at the moment," he said.
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