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Passenger transport in May of 2019

02.07.2019

27.7 million passengers travelled by rail in May of 2019 - 3.7% more than in May of last year. Taking into account the first five months of 2019 nearly 134 million passengers used the services of the railways. This means an increase of 8.9 million passengers (7.2%) compared to the same period of last year.

In May the transport performance amounted to more than 1.8 billion passenger-kilometres (an increase of 2.2% compared to May of 2018) and operational performance to 14 million train-kilometres (an increase of 4.5% compared to May of 2018). Between January and May transport operations constituted more than 8.4 billion passenger-kilometres and increased by 409 million passenger-kilometres (5.1%) and operational performance by more than 69 million train-kilometres and 1.4 million train-kilometres (2.1%). The average travel distance per passenger in May amounted to 66 km and was 1 km shorter in comparison to the same period of last year.

Detailed data is available on the UTK website in the Statistics section.

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