Mark-up of bus tickets

Jan 03, 2007 03:17 PM Filed under News , Transport

The new system of paying tolls on Czech highways has increased the prices of bus tickets in the country. One of the biggest bus transporter in the Czech Republic, Student Agency, announced that tickets from Prague to Ostrava will be more expensive from tomorrow. Capital Expres increased the prices in December.

Popular Student Agency yellow buses go to Ostrava via Prostejov, Olomouc, Novy Jicin, Frydek-Mistek. The price of the tickets will increase from 290 CZK to 320 CZK. Tickets reserved by internet or SMS will cost 40 CZK more – 290 CZK. Also the prices of student tickets will raise.

Czech Railways want to prosper from the higher prices of bus tickets. Czech Railways offer tickets from 150 CZK to 500 CZK. The journey from Prague to Ostrava takes by pendolinos 3 1/2 hours, by fast trains 4 1/2 hours. The quickest Student Agency bus is in Ostrava in 4 hours 40 minutes.

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