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Old March 17th, 2009, 10:55 PM posted to rec.travel.europe
Runge14[_2_]
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Default bus intercity connection in Germany

What a deep thought !

"Martin" a écrit dans le message de
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On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:09:53 -0500, erilar
wrote:

In article ,
"Tim C." wrote:

On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:14:50 -0700 (PDT), wrote in
post :

:

There are very few routes between cities served by bus as
the state operated trains don't want any competition.

What a load of crap.


Buses are generally less pleasant to travel long distances in than
trains. Much less, in my opinion.


For the poor buses are often the only way they can afford to travel.
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Martin


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Old March 18th, 2009, 07:59 AM posted to rec.travel.europe
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Default bus intercity connection in Germany

On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:09:53 -0500, erilar wrote in post :
:

In article ,
"Tim C." wrote:

On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:14:50 -0700 (PDT), wrote in
post :
:

There are very few routes between cities served by bus as
the state operated trains don't want any competition.


What a load of crap.


Buses are generally less pleasant to travel long distances in than
trains. Much less, in my opinion.


Possibly but has little to do with the trains stopping busses on long
distance routes.

--
Tim C.
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Old March 18th, 2009, 10:40 AM posted to rec.travel.europe
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Default bus intercity connection in Germany

On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:13:27 +0100, Martin wrote in post :
:

On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 07:59:18 +0100, "Tim C." wrote:

On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:09:53 -0500, erilar wrote in post :
:

In article ,
"Tim C." wrote:

On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:14:50 -0700 (PDT), wrote in
post :
:

There are very few routes between cities served by bus as
the state operated trains don't want any competition.

What a load of crap.

Buses are generally less pleasant to travel long distances in than
trains. Much less, in my opinion.


Possibly but has little to do with the trains stopping busses on long
distance routes.


but do buses have bathrooms?


I doubt it, but many have toilets.
--
Tim C.
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Old March 18th, 2009, 04:28 PM posted to rec.travel.europe
erilar
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Default bus intercity connection in Germany

In article ,
"Tim C." wrote:

but do buses have bathrooms?


I doubt it, but many have toilets.


Which, if not locked, make airplane toilets look roomy.

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Mary Loomer Oliver (aka Erilar)

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that reason doesn't count. --Isaac Asimov

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Old March 18th, 2009, 04:43 PM posted to rec.travel.europe
Tim C.[_5_]
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Default bus intercity connection in Germany

On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:28:38 -0500, erilar wrote in post :
:

In article ,
"Tim C." wrote:

but do buses have bathrooms?


I doubt it, but many have toilets.


Which, if not locked, make airplane toilets look roomy.


Not the busses and planes I've "been" in.

--
Tim C.
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Old March 18th, 2009, 05:45 PM posted to rec.travel.europe
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Default bus intercity connection in Germany

"erilar" wrote in message
...
In article ,
"Tim C." wrote:

but do buses have bathrooms?


I doubt it, but many have toilets.


Which, if not locked, make airplane toilets look roomy.



It was Cathy who wanted to have a bath on a bus.
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JohnT

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Old March 19th, 2009, 07:55 AM posted to rec.travel.europe
Tim C.[_5_]
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Default bus intercity connection in Germany

On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:52:15 +0100, Martin wrote in post :
:

On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:43:59 +0100, "Tim C." wrote:

On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:28:38 -0500, erilar wrote in post :
:

In article ,
"Tim C." wrote:

but do buses have bathrooms?

I doubt it, but many have toilets.

Which, if not locked, make airplane toilets look roomy.


Not the busses and planes I've "been" in.


You don't travel First Class nor on airlines that have outside toilets.


You have a point there
--
Tim C.
 




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