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2 unusual facts about Slovenská strela


Slovenská strela

In the 2013 timetable, a through train between Bratislava and Stralsund via Prague and Berlin is named Slovenská strela.

In the 2010-timetable and from 2012 onwards, the train was operating on route Bratislava - Břeclav as EC 277/278 with through coaches from Bratislava to Prague and Ostseebad Binz, and from Prague detaching from EC 177 to Vienna.


ČSD Class M 290.0

Rail motor coach class M 290.0 (manufactured as Tatra 68), named after an express train which it served as Slovenská strela was manufactured by Tatra Kopřivnice in 1936 for Czechoslovak State Railways.


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