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Ditch The Plane, Take The Night Train

September 12, 2022/No Comments

Train Rail

People who travel by train leave a carbon footprint 50 times smaller than those who fly. Recognizing how dramatic the difference is, many Europeans now prefer to take the train rather than fly the friendly skies. Nightjet, a service of ÖBB (Austrian Railways), is increasing the allure of train travel by adding 33 new custom designed trains, each with 7 coaches, to whisk travelers to several destinations in Europe in privacy and with improved levels of comfort.

 

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Steve Hanley

 


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