From 11 December part theTrenitalia winter timetable 2022-2023. The FS group presented its new offer, Trenitalia Winter Experience 2022, which includes about 9 train connections and 23 bus routes both in Italy and also in connection with the rest of Europe, to develop increasingly integrated, multimodal and sustainable mobility, also from an economic and social point of view.
"With Winter Experience 2022 the role of the FS group's Polo Passeggeri is further strengthened - declared the managing director of Trenitalia, Louis Corradi —, a single actor capable of guaranteeing the freedom to travel anywhere with increasingly widespread connections and capable of adapting to the needs of the territory. Our commitment for the future is to enhance and encourage the choice of the train, the green means of transport par excellence, favoring collective and interconnected modes of transport, also combining them effectively with other means of transport".
Rome-Milan getting closer and closer
250 Frecce trains will run on the Italian railway network a day, increasing the connections between Roma e Milano even closer thanks to more connections (88 daily ones), seven non-stop at 2 hours and 59 minutes and Frecciarossa Duplex with over 900 seats offered at busy times. Those towards the are also increasing and improving South, integrating train + bus solutions and connections with ports and airports. Over 6 regional trains will intensify services in Piemonte, Trentino Alto-Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Marche, Lazio and Abruzzo, Campania e Puglia. This way it will be faster and easier to reach the Christmas markets. News for the Euronight Italy-Austria/Germany offer. From December it will also be possible to reach Austria and Germany from Liguria, thanks to the stops in Genoa and La Spezia. Let's see in detail what's new new Trenitalia offer.
Trenitalia's new offer: mountains and Christmas markets
On the occasion of the Christmas markets throughout the month of December, two new routes of Frecciarossa will connect the cities of Milan, Reggio Emilia, Bologna, Florence, Rome and Naples to Oulx and Bardonecchia (Turin). The latter will also be a stage of the Milan-Paris route and the Intercity Turin-Genoa. With the new line FrecciaLink for snow you can reach the heart of the Dolomites between Cortina, Val Gardena, Val di Fassa, Val di Fiemme and Madonna di Campiglio, thanks to 10 trips Frecciarossa e Frecciargento also from the South. More than 100 Link services are added to reach ski resorts need mountain where the train does not arrive: for example, Alleghe link and Cortina Link.
Trenitalia in Europe
Arrows, Intercity, Eurocity, Euronight and Regional they will guarantee over 6.700 train connections in Italy, in addition to more than 13.600 bus trips. In Europe, the FS Group's new domestic market, there will be over 2.400 total connections per day by train and 9.000 bus journeys by Spain, France, UK, Germany, Holland e Greece.
Thanks to the offerPromoSwitzerland”, it will be possible to travel with Eurocity also to those in Switzerland: it guarantees a 20% discount applicable on the EC Smart fares, which can be purchased until 31 December for travel until 15 January 2023.
After Rock and Pop comes Blues
After the trains Rock e Pop, shortly on the tracks will also make the first connections Blues, hybrid train of the Regional designed for everyone, even for the little ones, with a kids area totally dedicated to them. The Polo Passeggeri offer is further enriched by the over 13.600 daily connections of Busitalia and Ferrovie del Sud Est.
New Trenitalia offer: increased services
Traveling by train becomes more fun for the little ones, thanks to thefamily area on Intercity: a carriage dedicated to the amusement and entertainment of children. Great attention to 4-legged friends. THE dogs will travel for free from 1 December to 8 January on Frecce and Intercity. Since last summer, dogs on a leash can travel on board Regional trains without time slot limits, with a ticket, which can also be purchased on Trenitalia's digital channels, reduced by 50% compared to the ordinary fare. Small pets in their carriers travel for free on all Trenitalia trains.
Trenitalia increasingly attentive to sustainability
La collection on board, the more than 20 bike spaces available to travellers, the new sustainable seats with fabrics made from recycled plastic and the self-production of electricity from photovoltaic systems for the benefit of the Polo Passeggeri infrastructures are distinctive elements of the renewed collective transport model and integrated, according to i principles of environmental sustainability, Commitment need governance. In fact, the train avoided 150.000 tons of CO2 being released into the environment in one year in relation to the Frecciarossa Rome–Milan connections; moreover, for electric buses, the share of top-ups with green sources doubled.
