Warsaw is getting ready for All Saints' Day. Changes in public transport this weekend
Due to increased traffic at cemeteries, selected bus and tram lines in Warsaw will change their routes or run more frequently.
Quick Look
- From October 17, the organization of public transport in Warsaw is changing due to increased traffic at cemeteries.
- Selected bus and tram lines will have more frequent services, larger vehicles and changed routes.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
Increased traffic at cemeteries in the period preceding All Saints' Day is associated with the reorganization of public transport in Warsaw.
Changes in communication from October 17
Due to increased traffic at cemeteries, from Saturday, October 17, selected bus lines in Warsaw will run more frequently or change their routes.
Special facilities have been prepared for people visiting the Northern Cemetery - buses on line 250 will arrive not only in front of the main and southern gates, but also in front of the western gate. Between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., there will be additional trips on the route between the Młociny Metro and the main gate of the Northern Cemetery, thanks to which buses will leave every 15 minutes.
Special timetables and larger buses
The changes will also apply to other lines. Buses from line 409 will change their route to Bródno, stopping at the gate of the Bródno Cemetery from Chodecka Street.
According to special timetables, buses of line 500 will also run more frequently. The Balkonowa stop on route 212 will change its name to Cm. Bródnowski (Balkonowa), and buses will stop there without the need to signal the intention to get on or off. There will be larger vehicles on lines 169 and 181 to accommodate more passengers.
The first cemetery lines will be available on October 24
On the weekend of October 24-25, the first special cemetery lines will hit the streets.
On routes at Cemetery buses will leave from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. C09, C13 and C40 vehicles will run between the most important transfer points and the cemetery gates, and tram lines C1, C4 and C6 will provide quick access to the Bródno, Powązki and Wolski Cemeteries.
During this time, the Saturday timetable will apply, and longer tram trains will appear on selected lines.
Additional courses and route changes
The changes also apply to regular bus routes. Between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., there will be additional runs of line 173 on the Wiatraczna - Brata Albert route, and line 500 will be extended to Powązki Wojskowe. Buses from line 727 will go to the Southern Cemetery, and more spacious vehicles will appear on lines 110, 122, 169, 173, 181, 183 and 250.
Bus lines 169, 173, 180, 181, 183, 189, 409 and 500 will also run more frequently than usual.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Introduction of special cemetery lines on the weekend of October 24-25
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- How long will the changed timetables be in force?
