Greenpeace ranks Europe’s best and worst rail-connected cities

Two trains connect at Vienna station
Greenpeace is calling for European urban hubs to boost rail connectivity in a bid to counter the climate crisis. Shutterstock

A new Greenpeace report urging the EU to increase investment in rail infrastructure to counter the climate crisis has named Europe’s best and worst cities for rail connections. It concludes not only that direct train connections between European urban hubs could be more than tripled using existing tracks, but also that investing in major rail infrastructure projects – such as the Baltic’s Rail Baltica – is the way to wean travellers off air transport.

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Greenpeace ranks Europe’s best and worst rail-connected cities

Two trains connect at Vienna station
Greenpeace is calling for European urban hubs to boost rail connectivity in a bid to counter the climate crisis. Shutterstock

A new Greenpeace report urging the EU to increase investment in rail infrastructure to counter the climate crisis has named Europe’s best and worst cities for rail connections. It concludes not only that direct train connections between European urban hubs could be more than tripled using existing tracks, but also that investing in major rail infrastructure projects – such as the Baltic’s Rail Baltica – is the way to wean travellers off air transport.

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Author: Thomas Wintle

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