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Old 29-01-2013, 12:28   #219
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Re: New high speed rail link ...is it worth it ?

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Originally Posted by Gary L View Post
Ok. I bet they're going to be bloody expensive though. it'll probably be a luxury thing at a luxury price.
The pricing will almost certainly be set in the same way as domestic airlines and inter-city rail operators do. Supply and demand - popular routes at peak times will be pricey, off-peak journeys will be cheaper. If they have to run a train, they will always rather have passengers on it than not. For those prepared to plan their journeys accordingly I see no reason why it should'nt be affordable.
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