Yellow expresses will start to go Austria for the first time. Four pairs of trains will daily connect Prague and Brno with Vienna, where the trains, apart from the main station, will stop at Simmering too. Passagers may look forward to attractive service on board, which is common on other …
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Trains in Prague
Using trains for day trips from Prague is quite a good option. Trains are quite comfortable and still cheap compared to other EU countries. If you’re planning a train journey or using trains more frequently consider buying a Z Card for around 300 CZK (valid for 1 year). This card …
Read More »Prague Main Train Station
Prague’s main train station is one of the final architectural glories of the dying Habsburg Empire, designed by Josef Fanta and officially opened in 1909 as the Franz-Josefs Bahnhof. It was later renamed to Wilson Station, and today is generally referred to as the Main Station. Between 1972 and 1979 …
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International Rail passes represent good value if you plan to travel widely in Europe. The following special tickets and rail passes may be of value, but if you are going to travel solo in the Czech Republic, buying individual tickets will definitely be cheaper. You can purchase rail passes from …
Read More »Useful advice when travelling from/to Prague by Train
On the night trains: Secure your belongings on overnight trains because thieves might roam the cars while you sleep – do not leave them any chance. Question: Which train station is more convenient when travelling to/from Prague? Answer: Hlavni nadrazi, which is the main train station, and is …
Read More »How to Purchase Train Tickets for Prague to Budapest Route
When visiting Prague, many people want to extend their vacation and visit some of the other great cities that Eastern Europe has to offer. These include places such as Bratislava, Warsaw and Zagreb, but the most popular addition to any vacation in Prague is undoubtedly a trip to the Hungarian …
Read More »Train Prague to Krakow
There are many different sights and sounds that Eastern Europe can offer and one would be stupid not to take advantage of the fact that you can see many different cities in one vacation when visiting this part of the world. Once you have had your fill of the delights …
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