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Train fares are up to 30 times more expensive than planes in Europe (edition.cnn.com)
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[–] TWeaK@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Depending on circumstances, it’s nice and it sucks at the same time.

Yeah, that was the general impression I had when I dug deeper.

Still, your trains are quicker than those in the UK, and they can be much cheaper albeit maybe sometimes a bit more expensive.