It is reported by TASS.

“From Moscow, the train that leaves on December 24, 2019 in Simferopol sold 90% of the tickets, of which 90% were in the compartment, and all were sold. From St. Petersburg to the train on December 23, 50% of tickets were sold, of which 34% were in the compartment, 54% were in the reserved seat, there are no sleeping cars on this train, ”the source said.

It is clarified that in general in Russia 40.884 thousand tickets were sold for trains to the Crimea and back.

Earlier, Kryminform agency reported that a train with double-decker wagons, which are planned to be used for passenger traffic across the Krymsky Bridge, made a test journey by rail from Simferopol to Sevastopol.

Ticket sales for passenger trains to Crimea began on November 8. As noted in the company "Grand Service Express", the cost of tickets from Moscow will start from 2966 rubles, from St. Petersburg - from 3500 rubles.

Details are in the material RT.