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danielf · 13-01-2012, 10:22

Today's 11.43 from London to Birmingham stops at Milton Keynes and Coventry and takes 1hour 25 m.

According to Wikipedia, HS2 should reduce travel time from 1hour 12 minutes to 49 minutes. So that means 1 hour 12 minutes is without stops, and 2 stops take about 13 minutes.

13-01-2012, 10:22	#150
danielf cf.mega poser Join Date: Jun 2003 Posts: 16,687	Re: New high speed rail link ...is it worth it ? Today's 11.43 from London to Birmingham stops at Milton Keynes and Coventry and takes 1hour 25 m. According to Wikipedia, HS2 should reduce travel time from 1hour 12 minutes to 49 minutes. So that means 1 hour 12 minutes is without stops, and 2 stops take about 13 minutes. __________________ Remember kids: We are blessed with a listening, caring government.