A train for fans of the "Slavianski Bazaar" festival will run between Minsk and Vitebsk

June 26, Vitebsk / Diana Kurilo - BELTA /. A special express train for fans of the "Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk" festival will run between Minsk and Vitebsk, the head of the passenger department of the Vitebsk branch of Belarusian Railways, Sergey Lyadenko, told a BELTA correspondent. Despite the fact that the official opening of the festival will take place on July 12, the railway intends to send the train on its way on the day of the first concert - July 10. The train will depart from Minsk at 1 p.m., and at 4:35 p.m. its passengers will already be at the station in Vitebsk. From the festival capital to the official capital, one can leave at 1 a.m. The train will arrive at the Minsk station at 5:24 a.m. Ticket prices are set in accordance with domestic tariffs. The train has both reserved seat and compartment carriages. Initially, the train is planned to have 10 carriages, but their number can be increased upon demand. BZhD has been sending a special train to "Slavianski Bazaar" for the third year already. According to Sergey Lyadenko, it is in demand among passengers, and the route to Vitebsk is particularly popular. This year, for the first time, passengers will be able to familiarize themselves with the festival program in the carriages. During the festival, passenger traffic through Vitebsk, including transit, reaches one hundred thousand people. This indicates both the popularity of "Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk" and the capabilities of the Vitebsk branch of Belarusian Railways. -0-