• Better Red Than Dead
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    10 months ago

    30min train ride in switzerland cost me 60-70 franken, its insane as a foreigner. i believe it was a day ticket, but still

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      10 months ago

      Not only for foreigners. I needed an annual ticket only for a specific stretch to go to university, but there’s no such option. Instead, I had to pay a ticket for travelling the entire canton.

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        10 months ago

        Yes, but for foreigners it’s even more expensive due to the currency, while most swiss people that travel by train often have a Halbtax abonnement anyways