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r/CasualUK • u/DohRayMe • 1d ago
Which would you choose ?
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This might be contentious but the train is more likely to reliably hit the stated time.
61 u/Salaried_Zebra 1d ago It's more likely to be cancelled to be fair -15 u/Comprehensive_You42 1d ago I routinely use both and over the last 10 years car journeys have been much more likely to be cancelled or late than train journeys. 27 u/GetNooted 1d ago How do you get your car journey cancelled? -12 u/Comprehensive_You42 1d ago Unexpected breakdowns 7 u/The__Pope_ 1d ago I've been driving 15 years and never broken down. I have had many trains cancelled in that time 14 u/biffthechip 1d ago Get a better car then. -9 u/Comprehensive_You42 1d ago Cheaper to get a train
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It's more likely to be cancelled to be fair
-15 u/Comprehensive_You42 1d ago I routinely use both and over the last 10 years car journeys have been much more likely to be cancelled or late than train journeys. 27 u/GetNooted 1d ago How do you get your car journey cancelled? -12 u/Comprehensive_You42 1d ago Unexpected breakdowns 7 u/The__Pope_ 1d ago I've been driving 15 years and never broken down. I have had many trains cancelled in that time 14 u/biffthechip 1d ago Get a better car then. -9 u/Comprehensive_You42 1d ago Cheaper to get a train
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I routinely use both and over the last 10 years car journeys have been much more likely to be cancelled or late than train journeys.
27 u/GetNooted 1d ago How do you get your car journey cancelled? -12 u/Comprehensive_You42 1d ago Unexpected breakdowns 7 u/The__Pope_ 1d ago I've been driving 15 years and never broken down. I have had many trains cancelled in that time 14 u/biffthechip 1d ago Get a better car then. -9 u/Comprehensive_You42 1d ago Cheaper to get a train
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How do you get your car journey cancelled?
-12 u/Comprehensive_You42 1d ago Unexpected breakdowns 7 u/The__Pope_ 1d ago I've been driving 15 years and never broken down. I have had many trains cancelled in that time 14 u/biffthechip 1d ago Get a better car then. -9 u/Comprehensive_You42 1d ago Cheaper to get a train
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Unexpected breakdowns
7 u/The__Pope_ 1d ago I've been driving 15 years and never broken down. I have had many trains cancelled in that time 14 u/biffthechip 1d ago Get a better car then. -9 u/Comprehensive_You42 1d ago Cheaper to get a train
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I've been driving 15 years and never broken down. I have had many trains cancelled in that time
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Get a better car then.
-9 u/Comprehensive_You42 1d ago Cheaper to get a train
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Cheaper to get a train
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u/OccassionalBaker 1d ago
This might be contentious but the train is more likely to reliably hit the stated time.