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Apr 16
2 min

Car drivers must follow a mandatory distance from cyclists

The Chamber of Deputies has passed a proposal requesting that cars must keep a distance of one and a half meters when overtaking cyclists.

Feb 1
1 min

Travel rules to be changed

From Friday, February 5, Czechia will introduce new travel restrictions - mainly due to the spread of more contagious coronavirus mutations.

Jan 29
1 min

Non-essential arrivals banned

Starting Saturday, January 30, no foreigners are allowed to come to the Czech Republic - unless travelling for necessary reasons.

Jan 12
1 min

Prague testing contactless pedestrian button

Due to the pandemic, Prague is trying out a new contactless pedestrian button at the crossing on Dvořák's embankment at Klášterská Street.

Jan 6
1 min

Waiting for a tram?

Are you in Prague and want to see if your tram is running on time? Real-time data about trams' locations is now available in several apps.

Dec 18, 2020
1 min

Prague postpones public transport fare increase

Prague has decided not to raise public transport fares right now - but warns it has to happen some time in the future.

Nov 25, 2020
1 min

Prague adds one metro connection, shortens intervals

From Monday, the last metro will leave the terminal stations 15 minutes later - around 22:15. During the day, the intervals will be shorter.

Nov 3, 2020
1 min

Changes in travel

From November 9, uniform EU travel rules with regard to the coronavirus epidemic will apply in the Czech Republic.

Oct 28, 2020
1 min

Prague public transport reduced from Monday

Due to the overnight curfew, Prague public transport will switch to its nighttime schedule earlier starting Monday, November 2.

Oct 21, 2020
1 min

Expired driving licence still valid

Due to reduced working hours of offices and long queues of people, police will accept expired driving licences.

Oct 16, 2020
1 min

Hockey and football fans to protest against anti-covid measures

Football and hockey fans will protest against government "confusing" measures that are supposed to tackle the spread of coronavirus.

Oct 15, 2020
1 min

Number of regular trains will be reduced

Due to the worsened epidemic situation, Czech Railways will adjust the operation of long-distance and regional trains.

Oct 7, 2020
1 min

Where's my bus?

Are you in or near Prague and want to see if your bus is running late? There's a new web app for that!

Oct 5, 2020
1 min

Passenger numbers decline again

Due to the worsened epidemiological situation and the related measures, the number of passengers on trains and buses continues to decrease.

Sep 1, 2020
1 min

Hungary is closing its borders - are there any exceptions?

As of Tuesday, foreigners cannot cross Hungarian borders as the country is applying stricter rules to tackle the coronavirus pandemic.

Aug 28, 2020
1 min

Express railway from Prague to Dresden to be ready by 2035

This speedy railway will reach up to 350 km/h and travel time from Prague to Ústí nad Labem will then be halved to 30 minutes.

Aug 25, 2020
1 min

Across Czechia by train for 9 crowns

A rail carrier offers tens of thousands of discounted tickets - passengers only have to buy them at least one month in advance.

Aug 11, 2020
1 min

Double-deckers in Ostrava

The north-eastern city of Ostrava just got its two new double-decker buses. They should be in operation in two months.

Aug 6, 2020
1 min

Cheaper monthly coupons for Prague's public transport?

People paying regularly for monthly coupons could get some money back. In doing so, Prague wants to help its lower-income residents.

Jul 30, 2020
1 min

What to do with car wrecks in the streets? Cities might have a solution

Czech cities are planning to clear the car wrecks from the streets faster. This might be easier thanks to the amendment to the Road Act.

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