> which is, all things considered, relatively good It really depends on the line and the company. Virgin from London to Manchester is a reasonably good experie

> which is, all things considered, relatively good It really depends on the line and the company. Virgin from London to Manchester is a reasonably good experience. Anything Northern (as a for example) makes me fume when I even think of taking any of their trains. Also, prices for spontaneous bookings are outrageous. Even compared to Switzerland.