The service will run between Prague and Bohumín until mid-June, with PKP Intercity ultimately aiming to launch a Warsaw-Prague route.
The service will run between Prague and Bohumín until mid-June, with PKP Intercity ultimately aiming to launch a Warsaw-Prague route.
The trains will use historical locomotives and refurbished carriages, with dining cars serving traditional Polish dishes.
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Almost 59 million journeys were made on PKP Intercity, Poland’s main long-distance train operation, last year, nearly 10 million more than the previous record.
Marcin Żyła
After decades of neglect, Poland’s rail network is expanding and modernising. But more needs to be done to integrate it with the rest of the transport system.
Free public transport for refugees and payments to households that host them are being withdrawn.
The 11 billion zloty programme will enable the completion of more than 1,200 kilometres of lines across Poland.
As the pandemic worsens and borders begin to close, the Polish and Ukrainian governments are working together to help those among Poland’s large Ukrainian population return home if they wish.
With new contracts to provide trams and trains to Romania and Italy, Pesa claim to be back on track.