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Czech
Information about movement
in the Czech Republic
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České dráhy is the state-owned railway company of the Czech Republic, responsible for the majority of the country’s passenger rail services. They offer a wide range of train connections both domestically and internationally. The company is also known as České dráhy in Czech.
“National carrier” refers to a company that is either state-owned or state-supported, providing public transport services such as railways. In the Czech Republic, České dráhy is an example of such a national carrier.
Find train connections, departure and arrival times, and the location of trains.
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The official website of the Czech state passenger train company provides information on schedules, tickets, stations, etc.
Here you can find more detailed information about train stations. (Czech state passenger train company)
CZ Railways / Stations
Mobile app for traveling on ČD trains
app
Reservations and planning
Here are some websites:
Passenger Train Service
Besides České dráhy (Czech Railways), train services in the Czech Republic are operated by Leo Express, RegioJet, and European Sleeper.
Bus Transport
Buses in the Czech Republic – Intercity Buses, Companies, and Bus Stations
Bus services in the Czech Republic are provided by companies like RegioJet, FlixBus, and Eurolines.
The Czech Republic consists of Bohemia, Moravia, and the southeastern part of Silesia
Of the 10.6 million residents of the Czech Republic, most identify as Czechs and are considered Slavs.
The three largest cities are:
Prague is the largest city in the country and an important center of culture and economy. Other major cities include Brno, Ostrava, and Plzeň.
Czech Republic and Slovakia as independent states
In 1969, Czechoslovakia was divided into two regions, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. In 1993, both regions became independent states.
The main rivers of the Czech Republic
The Elbe flows from the northern part of the Czech Republic to Germany and further to the North Sea. The Vltava flows through Prague and joins the Elbe. The Morava River flows in the eastern part of the Czech Republic and merges with the Danube in Slovakia. The Oder flows from the northeastern part of the Czech Republic to Poland and then to the Baltic Sea.
Year 1968
In Czechoslovakia, a political reform process was initiated, known as the Prague Spring. In August 1968, the Soviet Union crushed it by occupying the state of Czechoslovakia.
Was part of the Habsburg empire
The Czech Republic, which originated from the historical regions of Bohemia, Moravia, and southeastern Silesia, was once part of the Habsburg Empire and later became part of Czechoslovakia in the 20th century.
Climate
The climate is mild, typical of a Central European transitional climate, between the maritime climate of Western Europe and the continental climate of Russia.