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Subject: Re: Italy - railway service from Milan 14 August Posted on: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 18:12:37 +0100

B Vaughan wrote:

> On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:46:32 +0200, Giovanni Drogo
> wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, ALAN HARRISON wrote:
> >
> >> 1805's the time, the train number's 633, marked as just IC on the FS
> >> website. Trouble with attempting to reserve - and take advantage of the
> >> Amica fare - is that I would then be in difficulties if my flight was
> >> delayed.
> >
> >I won't bother to use this sort of new, difficult to change, fares for
> >such a short trip. Just book at full IC fare. With such ticket you could
> >take any other IC, or IR.
> >
> >> I'll be getting off at Desenzano.
> >
> >Then in the worst case you'd have to stand for one and half hour only.
> >Or could always upgrade to first class.
>
> That's what I do when I find a train too crowded. Even if you have to
> pay the fine for upgrading (which is now significant),

What is significant? In the UK, it would break the bank! :)

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