More and more holidaymakers are opting for the train to the sunny south: NMBS International notes 50 percent more bookings than six years ago. “Yet the ticket price remains a stumbling block,” says tourism expert Pierre Fivet. Is such a distant train ride really more expensive than the plane or the car? We compare the prices for Marseille, Valencia and Bologna.
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Four train tickets to Spain can cost more than a thousand euros: when is traces cheaper than a flight or wagon journey?
Bytaketonews
Jul 20, 2025