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Subject: Re: Maximum countries by train in 24 hours Posted on: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 17:46:16 CEST



"Iceman" skrev i meddelandet
news:1176326953.509204.55000@w1g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...
> On Apr 11, 2:34 pm, "megaribi" wrote:
>> How to pass 11 countries in 24 hours, using only train and eventually
>> city transport if the town has several stations?
>>
>> Breclav (17:03)- Bratislava (18:40) - Parndorf (19:22) - Hegyeshalom
>> (19:45) - Zurich (6:30) -
>> Olten (7:06) - Basel (7:56) - Strasbourg (9:55) - Metz (11:59) -
>> Luxembourg (13:24) - Namur (15:33) - Liege Guillemins (16:24) and
>> arrive to Maastricht at 16:54.
>>
>> The times in brackets are departure times.
>>
>> The countries are Czechia, Slovakia, Austria (three times entered),
>> Hungary, Germany, Liehtenstein, Switzerland, France, Luxemboug,
>> Belgium, Netherlands. (the train does not stop in Germany and
>> Liechtenstein, only passes them)
>>
>> Actually some people really made similar trip and entered the Guinness
>> world records book. So, there is a hint how to do the same as Guinness
>> recorder, if not be the new one.
>>
>> Is it possible more?
>
>
> Start in Spain right over the Andorran border, cross through Andorra,
> France, Monaco, France, Italy, San Marino, Italy, Austria,
> Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Germany, Luxembourg, Netherlands,
> Belgium. That (13 total countries) could probably be done in 24
> hours.
No rail connection to Andorra nor San Marino. You'll need to go through
Belgium or Germany to reach Netherlands from Luxembourg.