Express InterCity Premium

Express InterCity Premium (EIP) is the highest-ranking category of trains operated by PKP Intercity.

Trains of the Express InterCity Premium category have been in service since 14 December 2014. They are operated using ED250 Pendolino electric multiple units and serve routes connecting Warsaw with Bielsko-Biała, Gliwice, Gdynia, Katowice, Kołobrzeg, Kraków, Rzeszów, Szczecin, and Wrocław.

The maximum speed of EIP trains is 200 km/h, making it the highest speed achieved in Poland during regular passenger operations. This speed is reached on approximately 140 kilometers of Grodzisk Mazowiecki–Zawiercie railway and 113 kilometers of Warsaw–Gdańsk railway.

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