Guilbert.
All you say about the present position is true, but , as presented and how it probably will operate, is for HS2 to be a premium service aimed at speed and comfort for a few businessmen who want to travel to London, often on expenses . As such it will certainly result in some capacity being released on the older lines, but will not in itself be much use for normal passengers, who already realise that even the present fares are excessive
All you say about the present position is true, but , as presented and how it probably will operate, is for HS2 to be a premium service aimed at speed and comfort for a few businessmen who want to travel to London, often on expenses . As such it will certainly result in some capacity being released on the older lines, but will not in itself be much use for normal passengers, who already realise that even the present fares are excessive