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Fast Train Service to start between St. Petersburg and Helsinki

Published by Ozgur Tore
Monday, 14 September 2009
After a year the fast train will transport tourists from St. Petersburg to Helsinki with a travel of three hours. In September 2010, a high-speed rail service between St. Petersburg (Russia) and Helsinki (Finland) will start. Trains named Allegro will reach to a speed of 220 kilometers per hour and travel between the Russian city and Finnish city will be connected to each other with a rail link that will first take 3,5 hours, and then will reduced to 3 hours. For the beginning the train will make 3 runs a day, the frequency will be increased to four.
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