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|    D to Paul Dormer    |
|    Re: Who's got the worst transit?    |
|    25 Feb 24 18:27:05    |
      From: nospam@example.net              On Sun, 25 Feb 2024, Paul Dormer wrote:              > In article <5cfb2b4c-4a77-f9f8-55ef-a8e41eca0557@example.net>,       > nospam@example.net (D) wrote:       >       >> I wonder if that is the       >> default policy or if they just wanted to get rid of the tourists? ;)       >       > That has been my experience with European trains too, in general.       > Travelling to and from Helsinki both going and returning, I missed my       > connections at Copenhagen and had no problem getting a later train. Mind       > you, the return journey involved a five-hour wait in Copenhagen on a       > Friday night. It was Gay Pride week and lots of colourful people were       > going clubbing. Ended up getting into Hamburg at five in the morning.       > My hotel had even kept my room for me.       >              Ahh, so maybe that is the default behaviour! A point in favour of the       train instead of the plane!              I do wish europe had international high speed trains though, of the same       caliber and reliability as the japanese! =(              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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