Independent research for the Rail Delivery Group compared seven busy long-distance routes in Great Britain and found rail passengers save an average of 71%, or £147, once airport transfers, baggage and seat fees are included. The study also found rail performs better on productivity, flexibility and environmental impact.
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Le train bat l’avion intérieur sur coût et émissions au Royaume-Uni

GLOBAL RAILWAY REVIEW

Une étude indépendante commandée par le Rail Delivery Group a comparé sept grands trajets longue distance en Grande-Bretagne. En incluant les transferts vers l’aéroport, les bagages et le choix du siège, le train coûte en moyenne 71% de moins, soit £147, et obtient aussi de meilleurs résultats en productivité, flexibilité et impact environnemental.

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