After Flixbus had ceased operations in November 2020 due to the coronavirus, the long-distance bus travel provider will resume operations from March 25th. Just in time for Easter, around 40 routes will then be served again. TRAVELBOOK has everyone about the routes, the new hygiene rules at Flixbus and the planned restart of Flixtrain.
After a Corona break of several months, the long-distance bus travel provider Flixbus will resume operations on March 25th. To begin with, 40 routes are to be used again, including many domestic German, but also some European destinations, as stated in a press release by the company, which TRAVELBOOK is available.
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With the resumption of journeys, a new hygiene concept will also come into force at Flixbus. There will be a new capacity display and contactless check-in for passengers. Also new: an improved filter system that is supposed to provide additional protection. “FlixMobility is currently working on using the new technology in as many vehicles as possible. Regardless of this, all FlixBusse have powerful ventilation systems that guarantee a continuous supply of fresh air, ”the company says. In addition, a mask requirement applies for the entire journey.
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On which routes will Flixbus travel again after the Corona break?
The popular routes Berlin – Hamburg, Berlin – Leipzig, Berlin – Frankfurt, Berlin – Munich and Cologne – Frankfurt can be booked again right from the start. “We also go to the following German destinations: Aachen, Augsburg, Bayreuth, Bonn, Chemnitz, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Erfurt, Frankfurt, Gera, Halle, Hamburg, Heidelberg, Leipzig, Mainz, Mannheim, Merseburg, Rostock, Saarbrücken, Trier, Ulm, Weimar, Würzburg, Zeitz and Zwickau, ”said a spokeswoman for TRAVELBOOK. Tickets are already on flixbus.de bookable.
When is Flixtrain running again?
Not only Flixbus, the daughter Flixtrain also went on the Corona break in November. Now the rail company is also planning to resume operations – but currently only in the summer. As of June 24th, the green trains should run again on the Berlin-Cologne, Cologne-Hamburg and Berlin-Stuttgart routes with up to two journeys per day in each direction.
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However: “Depending on how the situation develops, we are also able to start earlier,” said a company spokeswoman for TRAVELBOOK.
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