Trains to the Crimea: connection was restored
Railways restored presale — tickets, following in the Crimean direction.
Now passengers can already buy tickets for trains to the Crimea online on specialized websites or via the services of Ukrainian Railways, but only to the March date-until 30 March 2014. Booking railway tickets on March 31, and subsequent dates not available.
The restriction on the resale of tickets to Crimea have not only affected the South of Ukraine - in some areas in the country also, you cannot book train tickets for dates after 30.03. For flights to other countries, including Belarus and the Russian Federation, these measures are not applicable.
With the purchase of train tickets from Crimea the situation is similar, but with slight variations. Railway cash desks of Simferopol as well as other cities of Ukraine, offer the sale and booking of tickets for dates up to 30 March 2014. The booking for the train from the Crimea to Kharkov, through which the trains of the Moscow direction, available after 30.03.14.
How to explain the situation on the Crimean railway, such restrictions are temporarily in connection with the transition of the Peninsula to Moscow time (transition plan on 30 March). When rail service will be restored in full, while it is not known.
With regard to the popularity and demand of the trains of the Crimean direction, representatives of Ukrzaliznytsia reported that due to the difficult political situation, unauthorized inspections and aggressive actions of the Russian military and so-called Crimean self-defence many of the passengers refuse to travel on the territory of the autonomy in the near future.
We will remind, earlier it was reported that Simferopol airport resumed work and ready to receive flights.
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