New PKP communication. Changes for passengers at the border with Lithuania and Germany

polsatnews.pl 1 week ago

The PKP publishes a peculiar message calling for passengers of trains moving between Lithuania and Germany and Poland. For they must prepare for certain changes. All this due to the restoration of temporary border controls from 7 July. Under the Regulation, the stricter rules for entry into our country are to apply until at least 5 August.

Following a decision of the Council of Ministers to introduce temporary checks at the Polish-German and Polish-Lithuanian borders, for changes in traffic on the border must be prepared not only by passengers and trucks, but besides international trains.

With this in mind, the PKP issued a peculiar communication in which they recalled the obligations of each passenger since 7 July. At the same time, it was informed whether Border defender inspections could affect the current timetables.

Border checks with Germany and Lithuania. PKP issued a communication

Since last Monday, any train passenger crossing the border of Lithuania with Poland or Germany with Poland should be able to identify yourself with an crucial identity documentwith cannot be a paper in electronic form (in mCitizen app).

"We ask you to carry crucial identity papers and follow the instructions of border services and train staff" - the PKP calls.

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The State carrier ensures that "services are prepared to operate and checks should not affect the punctuality of connections". In order to keep the most up-to-date information available, travellers are asked to keep track of the train crew's and station announcements.

Changes to global train passengers

In early July, during a press conference at the Ministry of Infrastructure Stanislaw Bukowic besides reported that train traffic controls would not affect possible delays.

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The hotel states on its website that for rail connections border controls will cover 11 global trains launched by PKP Intercity – 10 of them pass through the Polish-German border on the Frankfurt nad Odra section - Rzepin, and 1 through the Polish-Lithuanian border on the Trakiszka section - Mockava.

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