ČD and ORLEN Unipetrol in Cooperation with VUZ and PESA to Test Biodiesel Fuel Originating from Waste Fats and Vegetable Oils
České dráhy will start testing diesel fuel with an increased content of a sustainable biocomponent based on hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) in new 847 class diesel multiple units supplied by PESA.
Boosting the Transport Capacity and Operation of České dráhy during Christmas Holidays
České dráhy is boosting its transport capacity before Christmas. The national carrier will dispatch the maximum number of passenger carriages available.
České dráhy Has Already Obtained All Vectrons Planned for This Year
At the beginning of this week, České dráhy has taken over two more Siemens Vectron locomotives from the RSL leasing company. It means that this year’s plan, which counted on the delivery of 12 locomotives, has been fulfilled.
Services in Sleeper and Couchette Carriages of České dráhy to Be Provided by the Experienced JLV Company
Passengers in České dráhy’s sleeper and couchette carriages will continue to be looked after for the next four years by stewards and stewardesses from the JLV company, which has been awarded the contract on the basis of an open tender...
Another Four RegioPanter Trains Have Started to Carry Passengers in the Moravian-Silesian Region
The delivery of five modern RegioPanter trains for the Moravian-Silesian Region is complete. The first electric two-car unit of the 650.2 class arrived at the Region at the beginning of the year, and another four units have arrived these days.
České dráhy to Offer Hundreds of Additional Seats in Its Booster Carriages before Christmas
The pre-Christmas time period is traditionally associated with greater demand for travelling. That is why České dráhy will dispatch a larger number of booster carriages offering altogether several hundred extra seats in total.
České dráhy Has Purchased Additional “Rail Cars” for the Liberec Region
České dráhy has purchased nine RegioShuttle RS1 rail cars from the Alpha Trains company which are intended for operation in the Liberec Region.
News in the České dráhy’s Tariff from 10 December 2023
With the new timetable coming into force on 10 December 2023, České dráhy is introducing several innovations in the field of tariff and check-in procedures.
The Bethlehem Light to Arrive at Brno on Saturday 9 December, the Scouts Will Bring It by railjet from Vienna
This Saturday, 9 December, Junák members will bring the Bethlehem Light to the Czech Republic.
The New 2024 Timetable to Increase the Number of Wheelchair-accessible Trains and to Extend the Internet Surfing Offer
In the new 2024 Timetable entering into force on 10 December 2023, passengers will have more opportunities to surf the Internet, recharge their mobile phones, tablets or laptops, and it will significantly extend barrier-free travel options for people...
The Contract with the South Bohemian Region Has Been Signed: Five More RegioPanters to Run in the Region Next Year
The South Bohemian Regional Assembly has approved the conclusion of the Contract for Public Service in the Field of Passenger Transport by Rail with České dráhy (ČD).
Jakub Otava Appointed as a New Director of Communications of České dráhy
České dráhy will welcome Jakub Otava as a new Director of the Communications Department to its team. Jakub Otava has extensive work experience in the field of communications, marketing and management.