A cyclists train and a cyclists bus offer great trips (Portal of Prague)

Since the end of March a special train for cyclists opened on previously unused rail track from Praha – Hostivice to Slaný, on its first run it was utilised by many cyclists and people with scooters.

The train will run on every nonworking day up to October 28. You can always get on at Masarykovo railway station at9:30 a.m.or1:25 p.m.The train stops at Prague´s stations Bubny, Dejvice, Veleslavín and Ruzyně.

Many stops are seen as staging posts, from which you can reach other interesting tourist localities inCentral Bohemia. For instance to Okoř castle or the town Budeč, an old historical settlement founded in the time of Old Bohemian principality, Prince Wenceslas used to stay there and you can also find a Roman church Rotunda of St. Peter and Paul.

Those who choose this train need not be short of information. At the station there is an information booklet with schedules, brief descriptions of sights along the route usually with marked cycling tracks prepared for them. The longest tip for a trip is 30 kilometres.

A popular bus for cyclists has been operating since April 7 ^th. It is part of Prague´s public transport system and goes from Dobřichovice to Kytín. To reach this bus you can use a train fromPrague. It will be running until October 7.