Cruises covering historic and tourist interests are also operated. There are several daily express trains between Bratislava and main cities and resorts. Reservations should be made in advance on major routes. Fares are low, but supplements are charged for travel by express trains.
Traffic drives on the right.
Motorways are equipped with emergency telephones every half a mile or less. The Slovakia emergency system provides a fast and reliable network of garages, tow trucks and medical services. Road signs comply with European standards. The extensive network covers all areas and is efficient and comfortable. Most hire companies require a valid international driving licence.