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Arriva Places First Order for ŠKoda 200 Km/h Long-Distance EMUs

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CZECH REPUBLIC: Arriva has awarded Škoda Group a contract to supply a new design of 200 km/h low-floor electric multiple-unit for long-distance services.

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Railway operator Arriva has purchased 22 new long-distance trains from Czech manufacturer Škoda Group for more than seven billion crowns. Arriva will operate them on the Prague-Cheb and Klatovy routes from 2028. Representatives of both companies announced this on Tuesday. This is the largest investment in Europe for Arriva.

Pilsen-based Škoda Transportation has signed its first contract for the supply of trains, which it calls high-speed. It has agreed with the carrier Arriva to supply 22 sets for lines from Prague to Pilsen and further to Cheb and Klatovy, for a total of 7.4 billion crowns. The manufacturer has also published visualizations and technical...

Railway operator Arriva will purchase 22 new electric trains from Czech manufacturer Škoda Group for approximately 300 million euros (around 7.4 billion CZK). Arriva will operate them on the Prague-Cheb and Klatovy routes from 2028. Representatives of both companies said this when signing the contract. For Arriva, this is the largest investment in Europe.

Prague - Railway operator Arriva will purchase 22 new long-distance trains from Czech manufacturer Škoda Group for approximately 300 million euros (around 7.4 billion CZK). Arriva will operate them on the lines from Prague to Cheb and Klatovy from 2028. Representatives of both companies said this when signing the contract. For Arriva, this is the largest investment in Europe.

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seznamzpravy.cz broke the news in on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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