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EU pushes to cut time of cross-border train trips by up to 8 hours

Brussels launches €345bn high-speed rail plan to compete with planes

Brussels has set out a €345bn plan to cut train times between EU cities by as much as eight hours in a bid to make the bloc’s railways competitive with planes over the next 10 years.

“If we present to the people . . . a way to go somewhere fast and safely, rest assured that citizens will definitely choose the train over any other means of transport,” EU transport commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas said on Wednesday.

The plan’s aim is to have major EU cities connected by a high-speed rail network with trains travelling at least at 200km/h by 2040.

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