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Old Jul 15, 2015 | 8:19 am
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Courmisch
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Originally Posted by intuition
Fewer stops?
Traffic (lights) within the city are the main problem, not stops.

And the Finnair bus route is much worse for transfering to the metro.

Originally Posted by intuition
Accepts credit card (and AY+ cards)?
Technically, you could use them at the vending machine, hmm, when it worked anyway.

I have a zone 2 commuter subscription so the local buses and trains cost me effectively zero (extra)

Originally Posted by intuition
I guess they have different target audiences.
Well, it might have been nice for visitors going to central hotels. For locals, it is more expensive and less convenient than the local buses.

With the train, I think it's rendered mostly useless.
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