What is your favorite high-speed train?
It is holiday time!! And holidays are linked with travelling. Do you travel by train? What is your favorite high-speed train? Let us know in the comment section.
Train belong to one of the most eco-friendly way of transport. And Europe offers wide range of high-speed trains. These lines often outperform car in terms of travel time. Not talking about the time usage in general. High-speed trains are fast, reliable, comfortable and environmentally a much better option than a plane. Moreover, for medium distances the total travel time may be very similar to flying. In this post we would like to hear your opinion: What is your favorite high-speed train?
French TGV
The revolutionary TGV was the first high-speed modern train in Europe. The French supertrain celebrates incredible 40 years of its successsful commercial operation in 2022. We have written an article related to this anniversary.
https://mb-drive-services.com/tgv-high-speed-train-celebrates-40-years/
German ICE
In Germany major cities are connected by high-speed lines operated by ICE (InterCity Express) trains. For technical details refer to the article linked below.
https://mb-drive-services.com/intercity-express-german-high-speed-champion/
Pendolino
Pendolino technical solution originates from Italy. It is famous for its tilting system enabling to reach high-speed on lines with many curves. The Pendolino concept is used in Italy, Finland or Czech Republic. Czech Pendolino train sets are described in the article below.
https://mb-drive-services.com/pendolino-high-speed-train/
Frecciarossa
Frecciarossa is the state-of-the-art high-speed train fleet in Italy operated by the national carrier Trenitalia. It is a member of the category Le Frecce. Previously, the train was called Eurostar Italia. The train fleet consists of ETR 500 and Frecciarossa 1000.
Talgo
Spanish Talgo provides fast means of transport between major centers in Spain and is operated by the Spanish railway company Renfe. The high-speed network is fast growing enabling more passengers to access high-speed train connections.
And what is your favorite high-speed train? Share your view with us in the comment section.
