Sentence examples for long distance ticket from inspiring English sources

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For both trains as well as coaches the price of a one way long distance ticket (e.g. Lisbon to the Algarve) is around 20 Euro.

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Buy long distance tickets in advance when you can.

Riders attest that it is not hard to find enough bargains to justify the cost of a long-distance ticket.

Ticket clerks routinely hoarded long-distance tickets to create an artificial scarcity and then sold them at a profit.

The train companies have been given the freedom to raise prices using a formula based on RPI for the past decade on "regulated" fares (such as many commuter routes) and charge whatever they like for "unregulated" fares, which include many long-distance tickets.

That didn't work because rather than costs falling they rose under the new franchises, who also put prices up disproportionately on the long distance Anytime ticket.

The introduction of airline-style seat pricing would result in the lifting of caps – limits on annual increases in prices – on certain fares such as off-peak return tickets on long distance journeys and anytime tickets around major cities.

For many people they are the only way to travel long distances – airline tickets are too expensive, and India's roads are too poor.

A recent TUC-commissioned report found that prices on Britain's privatised railways for long distance, day return and season tickets, were around twice as much as the average fares in France, Germany, Italy and Spain.

At the moment, most season tickets and long distance off peak fares are limited to rising by July's RPI inflation figure plus 1%.

On the day Mr. Yang arrived, several of the men who had accompanied him back to China were stuck in the southern city of Guangzhou working construction jobs to earn the $40 needed to buy a long-distance bus ticket home.

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