Transport in Warsaw
There are buses, trams and metro in Warsaw. Transport starts at five o'clock in the morning and ends at eleven o'clock in the evening. There are also night routes in Warsaw, but they have a double payment. Tickets can be bought at any newsstand. The pass can be bought for one trip or for a day.
Tram
The tram network in Warsaw has existed since 1866. At present, it consists of 34 lines, with a total length of 121 kilometers. Electric carriages started operating in 1921.
When choosing a tram, take into account that the interval can be from five to ten minutes. During peak hours, additional routes operate, which allow people to quickly get to the desired place, despite the increased passenger flow.
Metro
Warsaw has the only metro system in all of Poland, but it is represented by only one line that crosses the capital from north to south, at the same time, connecting with the central part, with the suburbs. The metro began operating in 1995. In the near future, people will be able to take full advantage of the second line, which will cross Warsaw from east to west, and the third line, which has a small distance and was created with the aim of connecting the center with the southern districts..
At each station, you can familiarize yourself with the subway map and the directions of train movements. Thus, it will be very easy even for tourists to get to any desired place in Warsaw. Remember that the metro line runs away from the main tourist routes and shopping centers, and in order to experience Warsaw as a tourist city, buses should be preferred.
Buses
There are 176 bus routes in Warsaw. The total length is 2,600 kilometers.
Night buses run from 23.15 to 04.30, which should be taken into account when drawing up a pastime program. In this case, the interval at night is half an hour, and in the daytime - from five to ten minutes. Warsaw buses strictly adhere to the current timetable.
Bicycle
The Veturilo bike rental service has been operating in Warsaw since 2012. Currently, the number of rental points is 55. People are offered 1000 bicycles. Areas of Veturilo operation: Srodmiescie, Ursynow, Wilanów, Bielany. Bicycle rental is available from March 1st to November 30th.
After exceeding the lease by 12 o'clock, you will need to pay a fine. After 13 o'clock, the operator can report the theft of the vehicle to the police. For the loss, breakdown, theft of a bicycle, a person must pay PLN 2,000.
Transport in Warsaw operates smoothly, which is the main advantage of the transport system of the capital of Poland.
