A Demonstration Train Ran From Brno To Vienna Airport This Morning, Amid Negotiations For A Regular Line
The City of Brno and the South Moravian Region have been calling for a direct train to connect Brno with Vienna Airport for some time, and this project may now…
New Electric Trains To Replace Old Locomotives In South Moravia
Škoda is to deliver 37 new electric trains to South Moravia by the end of this year. The new trains will replace the old 242-series locomotives. Image credit: Ceske Drahy…
City of Brno To Send Express Train To Vienna Airport
For the first time in history, a train will run from the city to Vienna Airport. The train will leave Brno station for a demonstration run on 22 February at…
Regular Trains To Vienna Could Be Running By April, Says Brno’s Councillor For Transport
The City of Brno announced last year that it wanted to arrange direct trains from Brno to Vienna Airport without a change at the Vienna main railway station. Brno City…
Public Transport Discounts for Students and Seniors To Be Reduced
Discounts on transportation for students and senior citizens will be reduced from the current 75 to 50% of the fare, the government decided among other things yesterday. This change will…
In Brief: České Dráhy Announces More New Trains For The Czech Railway System
The renewal of the Czech railway service continues with new RegioPanter and InterJet trains, which will be operational from 2022. Credit: CD Czech Rep., Sep 24, (BD) - České dráhy…
In Photos: Škoda Transportation Presents First Fully Assembled Train, “Moravia”
Škoda Transportation has presented the first assembled electrical train unit to representatives of the South Moravian Region. In 2019 the region ordered 37 new trains to operate mainly on S2…
RegioJet Train to Croatia Starts Operating Today
Although Croatia is highlighted red on the Ministry of Health travel map, Regiojet's direct connections to Rijeka and Split start operating today. The first train leaves from Prague this afternoon…
Increased Train Connections In Response To Growing Demand
Czech Railways will resume several regular train connections in the coming weeks, due to the growing travel demand. Trains will run more frequently on the Prague-Ostrava and Prague-Warsaw lines. From…
Czech Railways Orders 20 New High-Speed Trains For Use On International Lines
Czech Railways (ČD) has ordered 20 new high-speed trains for use on long-distance international lines from Prague and Brno. The new trains will have a capacity of 555 passengers, and…