Railways in Europe
SKM WARSZAWA (Szybka Kolej Miejska w Warszawie) is a commuter railway operator in the Warsaw metropolitan area operated by the city owned company Szybka Kolej Miejska Sp. z o.o. under the management of Public Transport Authority in Warsaw. Currently, SKM Warszawa operates on the following lines: Warszawa – Otwock Warszawa – Pruszków Warsaw Chopin Airport …
Warszawska Kolej Dojazdowa (Warsaw Commuter Railway, WKD) is a light rail commuter line in Poland’s capital city of Warsaw. The line, together with its two branches, links Warsaw with the municipalities of Michałowice, Pruszków, Brwinów, Podkowa Leśna, Milanówek and Grodzisk Mazowiecki to the south-west of Warsaw. The line is used by many commuters from the …
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Koleje Mazowieckie (Masovian Railways, KM) is a regional rail operator in the Masovian Voivodeship of Poland. The company was founded in 2004. Currently, Koleje Mazowieckie company serves many regional lines in Mazovia region. The company operates regional passenger trains within Mazovia Voivodeship. On some routes, trains are operated jointly by Koleje Wielkopolskie and Szybka Kolej …
Koleje Wielkopolskie (Greater Poland Railways; KW) is a regional rail operator which runs passenger trains in the Greater Poland Voivodeship of Poland. The company was founded on 29 September 2009 and began regular passenger services two years later. The operator is fully owned by the regional government. The company operates regional passenger trains within Greater …
In Slovakia, there are two rack railways. The first one, the Štrba – Štrbské Pleso cog railway, is part of the Tatra Electric Railway network and is operated by Slovak Railways. The second has been in operation since 2014 on the Tisovec – Zbojská section. Its history is particularly interesting: In 1896, a railway line …
Koleje Małopolskie (Lesser Poland Railways, KMŁ) is a regional rail operator in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of Poland. The company operates regional trains as well as buses that connect railway stations with towns not directly served by rail. Nearly all KMŁ trains start or end in Kraków. On some routes, trains are operated jointly by …
Koleje Dolnośląskie (Lower Silesia Railays, KD) is a regional train operator running services within the Lower Silesian Voivodeship and to neighboring provinces in Poland. The company was founded on December 28, 2007, by a decision of the Lower Silesian Regional Assembly and is fully owned by the regional government. Koleje Dolnośląskie is a dynamically growing …
There are many trains between Austria and Italy — long-distance trains, regional trains, and local trains serving the border areas. In 2020, the Euregio2Plus day network ticket was introduced, valid on regional trains in the Austrian regions of Tyrol and South Tyrol, and the Italian region of Trentino. Euregio2Plus Ticket – key facts The Euregio2Plus …
Euregioticket Mass Rhein is a one-day network ticket that enables affordable travel throughout the Maas-Rhine Euroregion, which includes the border regions around the tripoint of Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The ticket allows for fast, convenient, and budget-friendly visits to several interesting locations, making it a worthwhile option for travelers. Euregioticket Mass Rhein – Validity …
Bodensee Ticket is a network ticket that allows travel on regional trains, buses, and ferries around Lake Constance. This lake, popular among tourists, stretches along the borders of three countries – Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. Standard international tickets between these countries are often very expensive, so regional governments around Lake Constance have created several regional …