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Re: Airport Line train fares

Subject: Re: Airport Line train fares
From: David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 02:47:58 +1100
Newsgroups: aus.rail
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David Bromage wrote:

> Hubert Lam (hubert_lam@hotmail.com) wrote:
> > Go to the Fare calculator and select a station relatively close to the Airport as from, then select Airport as destination. From
> > Burwood it would cost $14.40 return peak for an adult.
>
> IIRC, there is a charge imposed by the airport so the train doesn't
> "unfairly" undercut the bus.

It is the way that the company gets paid for building it - by adding a bit extra to the fare to alight there.

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David Johnson
CityRail Guard
trainman@ozemail.com.au
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~trainman/

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