Classic route
RegioJet R8
Brno → Ostrava · Czechia
- Distance
- 166 km
- Fastest time
- ≈ 2 h 24 min
- Average speed
- 69 km/h
- Top speed
- 160 km/h
- Operator
- RegioJet
- Train
- RegioJet InterCity
- Countries
- Czechia
- In service since
- 1869
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
RegioJet’s yellow trains on the R8: through the Moravian Gate via Přerov, on rails the Nordbahn laid toward Bohumín in 1847.
How this line was checked
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: 98.2% of this line lies within 250 m of real track (median 6 m); the longest stretch away from it is 3 km
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of RGJ 1105
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
Read more on Wikipedia (in CS) ↗
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