What is the difference between Intercity and express trains?
Intercity trains run between two cities with travel time of close to 7 hours. All intercity trains complete the round trip within the same day. Express trains on other hand return on the next day. And operate on long distance.
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The InterCity Express (ICE) is a top-of-the range family of high-speed trains run principally by Germany's national train provider Deutsche Bahn. Sleek, swift and very comfortable, the ICE is a reliable choice for business and leisure travel.
There are currently 182 intercity trains in service, running the length and breadth of the UK, from Penzance to the Highlands, delivering more seats, modern interiors and faster journey times for millions of passengers.
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Because if there is a front-end collision or a rear-end collision, the damages will be greater at those locations. The middle of the train is by far the safest for persons.
Travelling at speeds up to 320 km/h (200 mph), they are aimed at business travellers and long-distance commuters and marketed by Deutsche Bahn as an alternative to flights.