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“Ukrzaliznytsia has launched a new service for online orders of special cars for people with disabilities. This was reported by the carrier’s press service. The service is intended for passengers with disabilities of group I, children with disabilities, as well as for passengers in wheelchairs and people accompanying them. How to order a special car […]
Ukrzaliznytsia has upgraded the rolling stock of train No. 7/8 Kyiv – Chernivtsi with modernized second-class cars. This was reported by the carrier’s press service. These cars have been overhauled at Ukrzaliznytsia’s facilities. They have a modern air conditioning system, vacuum toilets, and individually controlled lighting. “In the midst of the summer transportation season, the […]
On September 8, the Polish Railways will start the planned infrastructure repairs in Przemyśl. In this regard, Ukrzaliznytsia is making changes to its train service, temporarily canceling trains to Przemysl and appointing a new train “Kyiv-Chelm”. This is stated in the message of Ukrzaliznytsia. “Trains #89/90 Kyiv – Przemyśl and #73/74 Kharkiv – Przemyśl will […]
Ukrzaliznytsia continues to strengthen security measures. For example, on June 30, paramilitary guards were returned to trains No. 81 Kyiv-Uzhhorod, No. 41 Dnipro-Truskavets, and No. 712 Kyiv-Kramatorsk. This was reported by the company’s press service. It is specified that during the trip, two paramilitary security officers will be on the train to patrol the cars […]
“Ukrzaliznytsia launched the first women’s compartment. This was reported by former UZ employee Oleksandr Rudomanov. A women’s carriage is available on the Truskavets-Dnipro train. Tickets can be purchased in the UZ app. The fare in the women’s compartment does not differ from the standard ones. As a reminder, the company announced that it would create […]
On April 6, the test trip of the first 1435 mm Euro gauge train from Lublin to Rava-Ruska was completed. This was reported by Ukrzaliznytsia. “The Minister of Infrastructure of Poland Andrzej Adamczyk and the Deputy Prime Minister for the Restoration of Ukraine, Minister of Community Development, Territories and Infrastructure Oleksandr Kubrakov were on board […]
In the summer of last year, Ukraine announced the launch of the Starlink satellite Internet service in trains. Now Ukrzaliznytsia has announced the completion of testing, which means that Starlink will soon appear in UZ trains. Currently, the test equipment is installed on only one Intercity+ high-speed train, which runs on different routes. During testing […]
‘Ukrzaliznytsia’ received 100 powerful charging stations for smartphones, which will be installed at stations with the largest passenger traffic. The first stations have already taken place in the Kyiv Fortress of Invincibility. As you can see in the photo below, these stations are quite massive and look like cabinets with separate cells, where there is […]
Ukraine and Romania are resuming railway connections on the Rakhiv – Dilove – Valia-Višeului section. “Ukrzaliznytsia” made the first trial run in this direction. This was reported by the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine. The route will soon be fully operational. “The opening of railway passenger service on the border between Ukraine and Romania is […]
‘Ukrzaliznytsia’ (Ukrainian Railways) launched a website with information about passenger trains traveling from Ukraine to abroad and vice versa, as well as transfers to other local trains and planes. ‘So, for example, if you need to return to Kyiv from Vienna, and the tickets for the direct train No. 149 Vienna – Kyiv have run […]