The 10-hour overnight journey was a top secret, high security challenge for Ukrzaliznytsia. But it was hardly their first.
Editor’s Note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations opening, inspiration for future adventures, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. It was “Rail Force One” – the overnight train that took US President Biden on a diplomatic odyssey from Przemyśl Główny in Poland to Kyiv for his historic visit to Ukraine, just before the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of the country.
Here they are accessible for everyone.” A cross-border train to Poland costs around 50 euros for a lie-flat bed in a four-person, second class berth, and Penalba says that domestic routes are even cheaper – around 15-30 euros. “First class would be around 40 euros,” she says. Koen Berghuis, editor-in-chief of train specialist travel website, Paliparan, is another fan.
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