Table of the meanings of the most commonly used symbols

	workdays in the Czech Republic (Monday - Friday)
	Sundays and on state holidays in the Czech Republic
	Mondays
	Tuesdays
	Wednesdays
	Thursdays
	Fridays
	Saturdays
	Sundays
	station accessible to passengers using wheelchairs, including an accessible ticket counter for ticketing and an accessible WC
	recommended transfer to a different line by means of walking by foot between the stations, the number of the connecting is specified after the symbol, the connecting station can be reached within 20 minutes
	connecting bus service
	connecting ship service
	tariff belt or zone of an integrated transport system
	border-crossing station
	arrival
	SuperCity
	EuroCity
	InterCity
	EuroNight
	expres
Rx	higher-quality fast train
	before a train number – fast train
	limited-stop train
	for category Sp and Os trains – the train includes 1st class carriages
	for category EN and R trains – the train includes 2nd class carriages only
	substitute bus service, the railway tariff applies
	sleeper carriage
	couchette carriage
	direct carriage
	carriage suitable for transporting passengers using wheelchairs
	carriage suitable for transporting passengers using wheelchairs, equipped with a platform lift
	restaurant carriage
	bistro carriage
	in-seat refreshment service
	seat reservations required – necessary to purchase a reservation
	in a train’s heading – it is possible to purchase a seat reservation for designated carriages
	carriage or compartments reserved for passengers travelling with children under 10 years of age
	luggage storage during transport service (until capacity is exhausted)
	luggage storage during transport service with required reservation of spaces for bicycles
	luggage storage during transport service with optional reservation of spaces for bicycles
	transport of oversized luggage (until capacity is exhausted)
	transport of oversized luggage with required reservation of spaces for bicycles
	transport of oversized luggage with optional reservation of spaces for bicycles
	transport of bicycles as oversized luggage is excluded
	carriage for transporting passenger automobiles and motorcycles
	self-service check-in on the train, passengers without tickets may only board the train through the doors by the train driver’s cabin
	historic train
	in a train’s heading – for its entire route, the train does not wait for any connections
	in front of a time – at the relevant station, the train does not wait for any connections
	in a train’s heading – for its entire route, the train waits for delayed connecting trains for at most 5 minutes after its scheduled departure time
	in front of a time – at the relevant station, the train waits for delayed connecting trains for at most 5 minutes after its scheduled departure time
	in front of a time – the train stops for disembarking only
	in front of a time – the train stops for boarding only
	in front of a time – the train stops only upon request; passengers wishing to board the train are required to occupy a place on the platform where they can be seen by the train driver in time, and to give the train driver a visible signal (e.g. by waiving a hand). Passengers wishing to exit the train are required to respond affirmatively to a carrier employee’s question, or to use a signalling mechanism. If the train has multiple carriages and these have no signalling mechanism, the train always stops.
	in front of a time – the train runs only during a certain period or on certain days
	in the middle of the train column – the train runs on a different line
	in the middle of the train column – the train passes through the station without stopping
	in the middle of the train column – the train may depart immediately after passengers have finished disembarking (i.e. even before the scheduled arrival time)
	power sockets (230 V)
	silence compartment
	ladies‘ compartment (compartment for women travelling alone)
	wireless internet connection possible
	on-board portal
	note on a stop in the timetable
	line or validity of the timetable
	connection’s time, duration and price
	restricted journey dates
	informational note
	connection’s originating and destination stop
	carrier
	notification of an extraordinary event on the line
	notification of a closure on the line