Almost half of EU's busiest flight routes remain impossible to book via rail

An outdated cross-border rail booking system prevents travellers from easily booking trains for nearly half of Europe's busiest routes.

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Tickets are not displayed uniformly, direct connections are lacking, and coordination between rail operators remains fragmented.

This technological barrier hinders the shift to lower-emission transport and keeps travellers dependent on short-haul flights.

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