What are the plans for HSR Poland?
What are the plans for HSR Poland? The HSR railway programme aims to construct 2,000km of new lines. It is expected to reduce travel time between Warsaw and other major Polish cities to under 2.5 hours. The project will include the development of 12 railway routes, including ten spokes connecting Warsaw and CPK with different regions of the country.
Are Polish trains expensive?
Tickets for regional trains and express trains in Poland are not expensive. Remember to check if you qualify for one of many discounts for for Children, students, the elderly, pensioners, the disabled, large families and others. The price of a ticket will depend on the type of train, distance and the class.
Does high-speed rail make a profit?
With the right commercial strategy, high-speed rail (HSR) routes can be profitable, with some lines achieving modal shares of up to 65%.
Which country has the fastest high-speed rail?
1: Shanghai Maglev - 460 kph/286 mph (China) The world's fastest public train is also unique – it's the only link in the world currently carrying passengers using magnetic levitation (Maglev) rather than conventional steel wheels on steel rails.