Ban On International Train Routes Lifted From Next Week
International rail travel has been banned since March 14th, as part of the measures against the spread of coronavirus. This week the government announced that these routes would again be…
Temporary Restrictions To Scheduled Train Routes Due To COVID-19
Czech Railways announced on Twitter on Saturday morning that the nation’s trains would be following the example of various other parts of the transport network by reducing services on many…
Czech Ministry of Transport Approves Feasibility Study For High-Speed Rail Connection From Prague-Brno
The Ministry of Transport approved the Railway Administration to carry out a feasibility study on the proposed new high-speed connection. The study will advance preparations towards the project and potentially…
South Moravia Orders New Trains With AC, Wi-Fi, and Low-Floor Entry
This is how the new regional trains should look. Škoda Transportation will produce and deliver 37 new trains for the South Moravian Region by 2023. The production of the trains…
Brno Main Station Reopens With Alterations To Timetables and Ticketing System, But Without a Waiting Room
The newly renovated train station has more ticket desks and fewer refreshment stalls, but the left wing of the building designated as a waiting area is not yet finished. Passengers…
Purchase of New Trains Will Be South Moravian Region’s Biggest Investment in 2020
The South Moravian Region approved its budget for next year yesterday. The biggest investment included in the budget will be CZK 0,5 billion towards the purchase of 37 new trains.…
One-Hour High-Speed Rail Connection Proposed Between Brno and Prague, To Open In 2034
The high-speed rail connection will continue to Ostrava, and will also enable high-speed international connections. The entire connection should be under construction by 2030, with scheduled completion in 2034. Credit:…
Leo Express Trains Will Arrive In South Moravia In December
This December, the trains of the carrier Leo Express will join Czech Railways and RegioJet in serving passengers in South Moravia, according to the new railway timetable, wrote Czech daily…