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Public transport<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Prague has a very efficient subway, tram and bus transportation system. On the new Prague underground, peak hours trains run every 1 or 2 minutes, and during off-peak hours at least every 10 minutes. The most recent information on Prague\u2019s transportation system can be found on the official website:\u00a0www.dpp.cz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Subway<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Prague Subway network consists of 3 lines designated by letters and differentiated in colour: A \u2013 green colour (Depo Hostiva\u0159 station \u2013 Nemocnice Motol station), B \u2013 yellow colour (\u010cern\u00fd most station \u2013 Zli\u010d\u00edn station), C \u2013 red colour (Let\u0148any station \u2013 H\u00e1je station), with transfers possible at Museum station (lines A and C), M\u016fstek station (lines A and B), Florenc station (lines B and C). Subway operates daily from 5 a.m. till midnight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trams<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Daytime operation is from 4:30 a.m. till midnight. Night-time operation is from 00:30 a.m. to 4:30 a.m. and is provided by tram numbers 91 to 99 with traffic intervals 30 minutes. The central transfer-station for night-time lines is Lazarsk\u00e1 stop. Tram schedules are located at individual stops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The daytime and night-time operation of buses is similar to tram operation. Night-time service is provided by bus numbers 901 to 915. Bus schedules are located at individual stops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Connections<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Find a connection at\u00a0spojeni.dpp.cz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prague City Transport Fares<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Travelling by city transport is possible with a valid ticket only. Passen\u00adgers have to obtain their tickets before boarding the vehicle or entering the Metro system. The ticket is valid only if marked in the validation appliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fares<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Standard ticket: 40 CZK
Short-term ticket: 30 CZK<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The standard ticket is valid for 90 minutes and short-term ticket is valid for 30 minutes after marking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One-day (24-hour) ticket: 120 CZK
3-day (72-hour) ticket: 330 CZK<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These tickets are valid for all the city transport facilities and allow transfers. On such a ticket, owner\u2019s name and the date of birth have to be filled in. The ticket is valid from the moment of its marking. These tickets can be bought in the Information Centres of the Prague Information Service (PIS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more details visit\u00a0www.dpp.cz\/en\/fares-in-prague<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticket Inspection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The validity of tickets can be checked by the ticket inspectors of Dopravn\u00ed podnik (The Prague Public Transport Company) at any time during travel or stay in the Metro system. The ticket inspector is entitled to ask the passenger to produce his or her valid ticket, to confiscate invalid tickets, and to collect a penalty (1500 CZK, if paid at once 1000 CZK) in case of travel without a valid ticket. In case of unpaid freight the inspector collects a penalty 50 CZK. To prove their identity, inspectors produce yellow-and-red badges. They issue receipts for the penalty amounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Transport Around Prague<\/h3>\n\n\n\n