Leo Express

Leo Express Global a.s.
Company typeJoint-stock company
Founded8 January 2010 (2010-01-08)
FounderLeoš Novotný
Headquarters,
Key people
Peter Köhler (CEO)
Martin Bala (member of the BOD)
Leoš Novotný Jr.
ServicesOpen-access operator
RevenueCZK 1 577 mio. (2019)[2]
180,811,000 Czech koruna (2019) Edit this on Wikidata
CZK 144 mio. (2019)[2]
Total assetsCZK 525 mio. (2019)[2]
Total equityCZK -298 mio. (2019)[2]
OwnerRenfe

EuroMaint AB
LEO Mobility s.r.o.

other shareholders
Number of employees
317 (2019)[2]
SubsidiariesLeo Express Tenders s.r.o.

Leo Express s.r.o.
Leo Express Slovensko s.r.o.

Leo Express Maintenance s.r.o.
Websitewww.leoexpress.com
Connection map. Leo Express long-distance trains shown in black

Leo Express, formerly known as Rapid Express, is an open-access train operator in the Czech Republic, established in 2010. It launched inter-city services in November 2012 on the PragueOstrava route, on which state-owned operator Czech Railways and open-access operator RegioJet were already running trains.[3]

The company runs train services between around 30 cities in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland.[4] The company also runs buses to Poland, Germany, Austria, Southern Bohemia and Ukraine.[5]

  1. ^ Financial statements of RAPID Express a.s. for 2010
  2. ^ a b c d e Annual report of LEO Express Global a.s. 2019
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  4. ^ "LEO EXPRESS a.s." Archived from the original on 31 August 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  5. ^ trueScan, GFX Prague Bistro, CODE. "LEO Express autobusy". le.cz. Archived from the original on 31 August 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)