Pendolino carried 3 million passengers

PKP Intercity has serviced three million passengers of the Express Intercity Premium (EIP, Pendolino) since December 14 2014, when the high-speed trains were launched, the railway company informed in a press release. The company expects that 3.5 million passengers will travel this year. "Next year's plan stipulates that around 4.6 million travelers will choose Pendolino," said Jacek Leonkiewicz, the CEO of PKP Intercity. PKP has bought 20 high-speed trains from Alstom. They are operating between Warsaw and four other cities – Gdańsk, Wrocław, Katowice and Kraków.