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Adelaide Alice Springs Australia Great Southern Rail Alice Springs
Adelaide Alice Springs Australia Great Southern Rail Alice Springs
Adelaide Alice Springs Australia Great Southern Rail Alice Springs
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Assignment:
Types of Train Services:
1. Long Distance Train Services- The Ghan is a
passenger train between Adelaide, Alice Springs,
and Darwin on the AdelaideDarwin
railway inAustralia. Operated by Great Southern
Rail, it takes 54 hours to travel the 2,979
kilometres (1,851 mi) with a four-hour stopover
in Alice Springs.
2. High Speed Train Services- Alfa Pendular is the
name of the Pendolino high-speed tilting
train of Portuguese state railway company CP. It
connects the cities of Braga, Porto, Aveiro,
Coimbra, Santarm, Lisbon, Albufeira and Faro,
among others at speeds of up to 220 kilometres
per hour (137 mph).
3. Inter-City Train Services- Intercity is the secondhighest train classification in Germany, after
the ICE. Intercity services are loco-hauled express
services, usually over long-distances. There are
Intercity routes throughout Germany, and routes
generally operate with a two-hour frequency, with
multiple routes giving a more frequent service on
core routes. Intercity services are operated by
the DB Fernverkehr sector of Deutsche Bahn.
4. Branch Line Train Services- The Albury line is a
regional passenger rail service operated
by V/Line in Victoria, Australia. It serves
passengers between state capital Melbourne and
the regional cities
of Benalla, Wangaratta, Wodonga, and Albury.