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17.03.2022
Refugees from Ukraine may use passenger trains free of charge
Starting from March 12, citizens of Ukraine and members of their families may use all trains operated by AS “Pasažieru vilciens” and carry luggage free of charge.
17.03.2022
The first new electric train for Latvia is presented
On 23 February, the vehicle manufacturing company “Škoda Vagonka” presented to a wider audience at the train factory in the Czech city Ostrava the new electric trains that will be delivered to Latvia already this year, ordered by JSC “Pasažieru vilciens”.
27.01.2022
Starting from 25 January, a specific type of face masks has to be used on the train
Starting from 25 January, using of FFP2 type respirators without a valve or medical face masks is mandatory on the train.
26.11.2021
Customer Service Centre in Riga Central Station is closed till January 4
Due to the rapid spread of the coronavirus, the JSC "Pasažieru vilciens" Customer Service Center in the Riga railway station has been closed from 21 October 2021 to 4 January 2022 in the interest of public safety and health.
24.11.2021
20% discount on electric train tickets on working days
Starting from 18 October 2021 to 14 April 2022, electric train tickets on working days for a single mid-day trip can be acquired at a 20% discount, purchasing tickets both at the train ticket offices, and on our website or mobile app, and on the train from the ticket inspector.
24.11.2021
Epidemiological conditions on trains starting from 15 November
According to the new version of the CM Regulations No.662 “Epidemiological Safety Measures for the Containment of the Spread of COVID-19 Infection” of 28.09.2021, in order to contain the spread of COVID-19 infection, starting from 15 November, passengers are required to:
15.01.2021
Precautionary measures on the train from 7 December
Observing the CM Regulations No.360 “Epidemiological Safety Measures for the Containment of the Spread of COVID-19 Infection” of 09.06.2020, CM Regulations No.599 “Procedures for Provision and Use of Public Transport Services” of 28.08.2012 and CM Order No.719 “Amendments to the CM Order No.655 “On Announcement of the Emergency Situation” of 06.11.2020" of 02.12.2020, in order to restrict the spread of COVID-19 virus, starting from 7 December,
passengers are required to:
07.07.2020
Current rules for passengers on board the train
From 1 July until 6 December 2020, certain conditions restricting the spread of COVID-19 have been reduced, including
11.06.2020
Use a mouth and nose cover when travelling by train
In order to limit the spread of the COVID-19 infection,
18.05.2020
Boarding the train is allowed only with a mouth and nose cover
In order to limit the spread of COVID-19, starting from 12 May, train passengers must use a mouth and nose cover during the whole travel. At the same time, there is still a call not to crowd when boarding and getting off the train.