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I agree that planes are faster over longer distances, and cheaper too. The amount of hassle involved in planes is definitely more though, more waiting, you're s
by lars512 11y ago
I agree that planes are faster over longer distances, and cheaper too. The amount of hassle involved in planes is definitely more though, more waiting, you're supposed to be there earlier, more transit time to and from the airport. I think a 3h train and 1h flight are pretty comparable in the end.
- verytrivial 11y agoCouldn't agree more. Short haul airlines are only profitable because they treat passengers' wasted time as free (and for some reason passengers agree).
- ekianjo 11y ago> The amount of hassle involved in planes is definitely more though This is very much post 9/11 though. It was not as much of an hassle before that.