Originally Posted by
pacer142
Not surprising, as it is on a city-to-city basis somewhat of a premium service.
It's also worth comparing like with like - I've lost count of the number of times I've seen the most expensive walk-up train fare used to compare with the cheapest, inflexible air fare.
For example, if I look at train fares for the evening peak on Monday, they're from £30-60. Flights are £120-160.