Join the global challenge and go green in Czechia. Whether you take the train, bike or public transport, every choice helps you as well as the environment - you save time, money, stress and enjoy the city from a different angle.
World Sustainable Transport Day is being celebrated again this year on 26 November! This day, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly, highlights the importance of environmentally-friendly modes of transport that have a positive impact on the climate and quality of life. With the aim of promoting cleaner air and a healthier environment, it reminds us that we can adopt more practical as well as more responsible travel habits.
Travelling by public transport is not only fast, but also environmentally friendly - you help reduce air pollution and CO2 emissions. And best of all.... On public transport you can meet residents who use it on a regular basis, offering you a great opportunity to experience the city like a local. Not only will you avoid traffic jams and the hassle of parking, but you'll also have more time to yourself - meaning you can read, relax or watch life in the city go by. So, public transport is ideal for anyone who wants to experience the city from a different angle while also promoting sustainability.
So when you're in town, leave the car at home and enjoy an eco-friendly and comfortable way of exploring the city!
How to get around Czechia and stay green?
Czechia is the ideal place for those who want to travel sustainably. Not only do we have one of the densest rail networks in Europe, bike sharing and public transport are also becoming increasingly popular. Here are some tips on how to get around Czechia while being considerate to our planet!Around Czechia by train
Did you know that Czechia has more than 121 km of railways for every 1000 square kilometres? This makes us a country with one of the densest rail networks in Europe! Travelling by train transport is not only environmentally friendly, but also allows you to discover the beauty of our countryside on the move. Whether you're heading to the mountains, to the countryside, or to see the city sights, trains from Czech Railways or other carriers will take you there comfortably and with almost zero emissions.Bike sharing - a sustainable and agile way to get around the city
In most Czech cities you can use bike sharing, which is a healthy and fun way to get around. With just a smartphone and a few clicks, you have a bike at your disposal - the perfect way to avoid traffic jams and save time. And by pedalling, you're keeping the air clean and promoting a healthier lifestyle.Public transport: Cheap, convenient and hassle-free
Public in all regional cities offers a wide range of options for residents and tourists who want to travel while staying green and stress-free. The public transport in the City of Prague is even considered the second best in the world! Locals use it mainly because it's more efficient than a private car.Travelling by public transport is not only fast, but also environmentally friendly - you help reduce air pollution and CO2 emissions. And best of all.... On public transport you can meet residents who use it on a regular basis, offering you a great opportunity to experience the city like a local. Not only will you avoid traffic jams and the hassle of parking, but you'll also have more time to yourself - meaning you can read, relax or watch life in the city go by. So, public transport is ideal for anyone who wants to experience the city from a different angle while also promoting sustainability.
So when you're in town, leave the car at home and enjoy an eco-friendly and comfortable way of exploring the city!