Re: $198 return fare on the Overland

["James C." <james_ccj@my-deja.com>]

In article <8F229D400telstraNews@vic.news.telstra.net>,
  Michael Kurkowski <mk@netstra.com.au> wrote:
> Taliesin Walker <taliesin@chariot.net.au> said:
>
> >Currently $198 first class fares are currently being advertised on
> >Adelaide radio. This isn't so much more than an economy airfare, and
> >that is when the airlines are having a sale.
> >
> >If these prices, along with lower (similar to bus fares) coach class
> >fares could have been maintained year round on the old Overland
> >timetable the train could really have been a real option for a lot
more
> >Adelaide <-> Melbourne passengers. Oh, well.
>
> Has anyone else noticed that the budget $30 'class' has suddenly
> disappeared? There is a bit of paper stuck to the entry of the ticket
> office at Spencer Street that reads such.
>
> Regards
>
> Michael

Only available during off peak seasons:-)


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James


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