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Old July 23rd 10, 12:22 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Mizter T Mizter T is offline
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Default HS2 via Heathrow gets thumbs down...


On Jul 23, 12:30*pm, Roland Perry wrote:

In message , at 12:12:42
on Fri, 23 Jul 2010, David Cantrell remarked:

London to Edinburgh by train is *already* faster than going by plane,
once you take into account travel time to/from airports and pointless
hanging around.


Even GNER could barely make a case for London-Newcastle being as fast by
train.


What?