Research for National Express East Coast has emphasised the environmental and cost benefits of travelling by train rather than plane or car. It showed that a rail journey between Newcastle and London generates on average 19kg of CO2 emissions per passenger, compared with 68kg by air and 55kg by car.
Rail also had a considerable price advantage costing on average 25p per mile, compared to 46p per mile by air and 55p per mile by car on a single journey. And punctuality data showed that rail had...
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