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Its a little short of 1200km and goes through some very rugged terrain (cascade mountains). Yes, it would be nice if it was faster, but comparing it to say Pari
by ac29 6y ago
Its a little short of 1200km and goes through some very rugged terrain (cascade mountains). Yes, it would be nice if it was faster, but comparing it to say Paris - Berlin (about the same distance) isnt quite right for several reasons.
- jhgb 6y agoYep, that should be slightly under 10 hours on my country's terrible railway network (if my country were that long). We have to operate those ETR 470-derived trains ("ČD Class 680") at like 65-70% of their design speed since we don't have any proper rails for them either.
- kuschku 6y agoRome - Frankfurt (about 1200km) takes (with a looot of changes, and a lot of different trains) about 11 hours. With an ECx or ECE it'd be below 8h.