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SilverRail Signs Multi-Year Partnership with Samtrafiken

26/01/2024

Written by Sarah McDonald

London, UK, February 2024:

SilverRail, the B2B travel technology company that helps rail operators increase demand by opening new channels, and travel agencies access multiple rail operators via a single retailing platform, is excited to announce a partnership with Samtrafiken, a key part of the Swedish travel ecosystem.

Samtrafiken, which enables tickets from transport authorities and operators to be combined and sold, is making its content available to SilverRail’s distribution platform, allowing retailers from around the world to offer Swedish ground transportation to their customers.

SilverRail provides online travel agencies and business travel agencies with a simple and cost-effective rail booking, ticketing and after-sales platform. Its multi-market API is designed to significantly reduce the complexity, operational cost and technical effort in offering rail content. In addition, its conversion optimising tools, such as Seatmaps and Calendar Price Search help travellers make better decisions. Click here to find out more about SilverRail’s distribution platform.

Tobias Carlborg, MD SilverRail Technologies AB said:

“We are delighted to partner with Samtrafiken, a key part of the Swedish travel ecosystem, so that we can offer its ground transportation content to our leisure and corporate retailers via our multi-carrier API, helping to simplify one of Europe’s most important and competitive markets.”

Gerhard Wennerström Managing Director of Samtrafiken said:

“We are happy to partner with SilverRail Technologies to reach out with our content through travel agencies."

For media inquiries, please contact:

Frederic Kalinke, Marketing Director at SilverRail

e: marketing@silverrailtech.com

About SilverRail Technologies (www.silverrailtech.com)

SilverRail is delivering the digital infrastructure for the global rail industry.

SilverRail's technology makes rail easy for rail operators, travel agencies and travellers. Its product suite spans the full customer experience: journey planning, distribution, fulfilment, customer service and data insight.

SilverRail:

  • Handles more than 1 billion online rail searches each year
  • Distributes tickets for more than 35 providers and carriers
  • Processes more than 30 million bookings each year
  • Serves more than 1,500 corporate customers worldwide

SilverRail was founded in 2009 and has offices in London, Boston, Stockholm and Brisbane.

About Samtrafiken

Samtrafiken is a collaboration and development company operating in the public transport industry. By connecting public transport authorities as well as public and private transport operators in Sweden, we create added value for the entire public transport industry. With our services, we make it easy to search, buy and travel by public transport in Sweden. We work towards increasing sustainable travel and generating additional revenue for our owners. We are owned by all regional public transport authorities as well as many of the commercial travel operators running a national service. www.samtrafiken.se.

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