Train travel is on the rise across Europe. New sleeper trains and an increasing awareness of the environmental impact of travel are partly to thank. Soaring flight prices stoked by fuel costs and post-pandemic demand also play a part.
But is travelling by train always cheaper than flying?
While commuters can take advantage of discounted season tickets, tourists typically have to fork out for one off train tickets dictated by their travel plans. When budgeting for a trip, travel costs are a key consideration.
Rail fares vary widely across Europe. As of November 2022, train fares had increased by 3 per cent in the EU over the last five years. Inflation hit
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