photo: ZSSK, RAILTARGET Archive/Travel with Ease: Transport Your Car or Motorbike from Bratislava to Košice and Vice Versa
On 25 September, the Railway Company of Slovakia (ZSSK) suspended its car-carriage service on trains R 614/R 615 ZEMPLÍN operating between Bratislava Main Station and Humenné. This was due to significant modernization and electrification of the Bánovce nad Ondavou - Humenné line. To accommodate travelers, the national carrier introduced an option to transport cars and motorcycles from Bratislava to Košice and back. This service started on the night of 15 to 16 October during the R 614/R 615 ZEMPLÍN fast trains.
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For R 614 ZEMPLÍN (Strážske 22:01 - Košice 23:45 - Bratislava Main Station 5:33), Coach No. 22 runs from Košice to Bratislava hl. st. Loading at the Košice station is available from 21:40 to 21:50. For R 615 ZEMPLÍN (Bratislava Main Station 22:57 - Košice 4:41 - Strážske 6:22), Coach No. 22 operates between Bratislava Main Station and Košice. Unloading at Košice is available from 5:05 to 5:25. Between the Strážske and Humenné stations, a replacement bus service operates in both directions.
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Vehicles with a maximum height of 1,550 mm are allowed on the lower platform. Those with heights up to 2,000 mm can be transported on the upper carriage platform. Following UIC Decree 918-1, cars are sorted into three length categories: up to 3,809 mm, from 3,810 mm to 4,419 mm, and from 4,420 mm to 5,300 mm. "For domestic transport, the maximum car width is 1,940 mm. The upper platform can carry a total of 7.5 tonnes. For vehicles up to a height of 1,600 mm, 1.5 tonnes is allocated, and for vehicles taller than 1,601 mm, 2.25 tonnes is allocated. This weight includes items left inside the car during transportation," clarified the ZSSK press department.
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