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« on: May 24, 2024, 20:14:17 »
are there any train companies in Europe that transport car plus passengers into Europe similar to the old Newton Abbott to Stirling motor rail service.

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« Reply #1 on: May 24, 2024, 20:17:53 »
Quote from: infoman on May 24, 2024, 20:14:17
are there any train companies in Europe that transport car plus passengers into Europe similar to the old Newton Abbott to Stirling motor rail service.

Thanking you in advance.

Just one from the UK▸ (United Kingdom) - a Folkestone to Calais service.  There are some services over longer distances in Mainland Europe too; when I last looked, they headed south from Dusseldorf to Austria and Italy, with further onward services as far as Turkey
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