Starting with September 7, the passengers of the modernized trains running on the Chisinau – Ocnita and Chisinau – Ungheni routes will be able to purchase first class tickets at the price of second class tickets. The reduction will be of 10 lei on average, acting director of the state-run Moldova’s Railways Iurii Topala has told IPN.

The decision is aimed at stimulating the population to travel by train and at increasing the company’s revenues from passenger traffic.

On September 15, Moldova’s Railways will launch a new offer. During two weeks, the passengers will be able to buy tickets online for only 1 leu for any train route in Moldova.