{"id":846,"date":"2004-02-15T10:57:40","date_gmt":"2004-02-15T14:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=846"},"modified":"2004-02-15T10:57:40","modified_gmt":"2004-02-15T14:57:40","slug":"german-railways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=846","title":{"rendered":"German Railways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is humiliating, but not surprising, that the the <a href=\"http:\/\/reiseauskunft.bahn.de\/bin\/query.exe\/en\">German Railways<\/a> site offers a better guide to British trains than the British one does. This morning I discovered another chic trick there. You can get personalised <span class=\"caps\">PDF <\/span>timetables for the routes and days that interest you. Want a list of all the direct trains between Florence and Lucca on Friday 20th? It&#8217;s ready in minutes. This is doubly pleasing because most rail timetable sites show you a very limited range of journeys to choose between, which isn&#8217;t always informative.<\/p>\n\n<p>In a wholly unrelated development, Easyjet will start flying from Stansted to Ljubljana on May 1st. So I don&#8217;t even need to hire a car. I&#8217;m now two buses and a train ride away from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bohinj.si\/rd\/en\/sava_bohinjka.html\">one<\/a> of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.svt.se\/vildmark\/meramagdalena\/prog4\/fiske4.html\">most<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.impel-bohinj.si\/images\/radovna2_m.jpg\">beautiful<\/a> rivers in Europe, and it shouldn&#8217;t cost more than about &pound;50 if I&#8217;m careful.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is humiliating, but not surprising, that the the German Railways site offers a better guide to British trains than the British one does. This morning I discovered another chic trick there. You can get personalised <span class=\"caps\">PDF <\/span>timetables for the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=846\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=846\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}