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Oudenaarde-Brssels-London-Brussels-Oudenaarde by train (w/pi
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Aircraft:AT4,B763,B734,A321,B743,FRJ,B763ER,B772,A343,B733,F70,MD80,AR8,A319,CRJ,F50,D10,D95,A333,B752,B762,ERD,B764,CR9,B77W,AB6,ATR,B717,E190
Airports: ANR,AMS,ATL,BRU,ATH,JFK,LGA,GSP,CDG,FCO,EWR,FAO,VIE,ZRH,MEM,DTW,KEF,PHL,CLT,IAH,MIA,JAX
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day 3 of 4 28/12
today whe got up at 7 again and we left the hotel about 9 whe started with Harrods (wich was open) and then took a cab to some clothing store after that we took the tube to our hotel and ate spaghetti on our way after that whe left again torwards Big Ben, BA london eye (did not went there cuz 4-hour wait),Tower bridge and Transportation museum
when that was done whe went to our hotel to change clothes and then went to watch the musical fame
after that we returned to the hotel and went to sleep about 22:30Airlines: XT,KL,SN,ACA,DL,AF,TV,SN,OS,LX,WA,NW,FI,US,AW,CO,OH,OO,9W,AA,AE,FL,B6
Aircraft:AT4,B763,B734,A321,B743,FRJ,B763ER,B772,A343,B733,F70,MD80,AR8,A319,CRJ,F50,D10,D95,A333,B752,B762,ERD,B764,CR9,B77W,AB6,ATR,B717,E190
Airports: ANR,AMS,ATL,BRU,ATH,JFK,LGA,GSP,CDG,FCO,EWR,FAO,VIE,ZRH,MEM,DTW,KEF,PHL,CLT,IAH,MIA,JAX
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on the way back 29/12
once again i woke up at 7:00am and left the hotel again at about 9
after that we took the subway to Kings Cross Station and i took some railpics after that we walked back via Oxford Street at 11:30 we left to the WAterloo intl. Station
Waterloo was crowded today after checking in and security (it was 11:55 by then) i walked around the Station
boarding started at 12:20 when whe arrived on the platform i looked thru the windows and saw the New interior (yes!!!)
Eurostar 9132
London Waterloo 12:39 platf. 20 GMT
Brussels Midi 16:10 platf. 1 GMT+1
Left 12:39
Arrived 16:11
Engine 3206
2nd Class/15th Coach/seat 42 Window
Onboard leader: ms Alyne
Assistant: Ms Robine
Barman: Mr Taha
load factor London 95%
Ashford 98%
Lille Europe 80%
my dad and i had a 4-seater for ourselves so i occupied the aisle seat enroute i enjoyed the scenery at 13:30 we stopped in Ashford and at 13:40 we enterd the Chunnel at 15:00 we left the chunnel and went direction Lille where whe where at 15:30 after that we went HSL to ZYR
whe arrived on-time in ZYR
after walking downstairs i went to look at the ICE 3 leaving to FRA (bautiful)
after that we went to our platform before that
there where 2 trains departing before us
and then
IC L Dendermonde-Poperinge
Brussels Midi platf. 11 16:44 GMT+1
Oudenaarde platf. 1 17:26 GMT+1
1st CLass/1st Coach
M6+2760
left: 16:44
arrived: 17:26
load factor: 45%
nothing special to report here whe had a very new and comfortable seats
once whe arrived whe drove back home where whe arrived at 18:00
THE END
Statistics and pics still to comeAirlines: XT,KL,SN,ACA,DL,AF,TV,SN,OS,LX,WA,NW,FI,US,AW,CO,OH,OO,9W,AA,AE,FL,B6
Aircraft:AT4,B763,B734,A321,B743,FRJ,B763ER,B772,A343,B733,F70,MD80,AR8,A319,CRJ,F50,D10,D95,A333,B752,B762,ERD,B764,CR9,B77W,AB6,ATR,B717,E190
Airports: ANR,AMS,ATL,BRU,ATH,JFK,LGA,GSP,CDG,FCO,EWR,FAO,VIE,ZRH,MEM,DTW,KEF,PHL,CLT,IAH,MIA,JAX
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Originally posted by AirfrancefanStatistics and pics still to comeSuche gut gebaute 18-30 Jährigen zum schlachten.
- Metzgermeister
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Originally posted by MaDbOywaiting, by the way, when i was there in may, king's cross was renovated, did it change BIG time? cause i like the underground
this was the first time i went to Kings Cross (KC)
so i cannot give you all the details, i do remember that there where working outside KCAirlines: XT,KL,SN,ACA,DL,AF,TV,SN,OS,LX,WA,NW,FI,US,AW,CO,OH,OO,9W,AA,AE,FL,B6
Aircraft:AT4,B763,B734,A321,B743,FRJ,B763ER,B772,A343,B733,F70,MD80,AR8,A319,CRJ,F50,D10,D95,A333,B752,B762,ERD,B764,CR9,B77W,AB6,ATR,B717,E190
Airports: ANR,AMS,ATL,BRU,ATH,JFK,LGA,GSP,CDG,FCO,EWR,FAO,VIE,ZRH,MEM,DTW,KEF,PHL,CLT,IAH,MIA,JAX
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Facts and Statistics
Oudenaarde Departure:
ticketing staff: 0/10
information: 9/10
Clean: 9/10 =60%
Oudenaarde-Brussels
train: 7/10
seat: 10/10
staff: 10/10
information: 9/10 =90%
Brussels Connenction:
staff: 7/10
station: 9/10
Catering: 7/10
Clean: 5/10 = 70%
Brussels-London
train: 7/10
seat: 10/10
catering: 6/10
crew: 8/10
information: 10/10 =80%
London Arrival:
information: 10/10
staff: 5/10
clean: 7/10 = 75%
total percent: 75%
total duration: 5hrs55mins
London Departure
information:8/10
staff: 7/10
clean: 9/10 =80%
London-Brussels
train: 10/10
seat: 7/10
catering: 9/10
crew: 7/10
information: 6/10 = 80%
Brussels-Connection
information: 9/10
staff: 7/10
clean: 9/10 =85%
Brussels-Oudenaarde
train: 10/10
seat: 9/10
staff: 8/10
informat. 5/10 =80%
Oudenaarde Arrival
information: 7/10
staff 7/10
clean: 5/10 = 65%
total percent: 75%
total travel time 5hrs17mins
trip percent: 75%
Oudenaarde:
is my home station handles 3 to 6 trains an hour and is ok for that frequence
Brussels-Midi:
if you like trains and have a long connection wait here is the place to be even for non-train spotters/fans there are alot of places to eat
London Waterloo:
is a nice station but not always as clean
IC L oudenaarde-Brussels
as the train was from 1983 it was still comfortable and nice
Eurostar BRU-LON
light load factors and old interiors, but had a nice trainride
Eurostar LON-BRU
very comfortabletrain but you do get a cramped feeling in it
there was also an abscense of Dutch announcments is also a factor
IC L BRU-Oudenaarde
a very spacios and comfortable train but otherwise nothing specialAirlines: XT,KL,SN,ACA,DL,AF,TV,SN,OS,LX,WA,NW,FI,US,AW,CO,OH,OO,9W,AA,AE,FL,B6
Aircraft:AT4,B763,B734,A321,B743,FRJ,B763ER,B772,A343,B733,F70,MD80,AR8,A319,CRJ,F50,D10,D95,A333,B752,B762,ERD,B764,CR9,B77W,AB6,ATR,B717,E190
Airports: ANR,AMS,ATL,BRU,ATH,JFK,LGA,GSP,CDG,FCO,EWR,FAO,VIE,ZRH,MEM,DTW,KEF,PHL,CLT,IAH,MIA,JAX
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Originally posted by AirfrancefanOudenaarde Departure:
ticketing staff: 0/10
information: 9/10
Clean: 9/10 =60%Suche gut gebaute 18-30 Jährigen zum schlachten.
- Metzgermeister
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Originally posted by MaDbOyweren't their counters or so?..and uuh, do you have a pic of oudenaarde station?Airlines: XT,KL,SN,ACA,DL,AF,TV,SN,OS,LX,WA,NW,FI,US,AW,CO,OH,OO,9W,AA,AE,FL,B6
Aircraft:AT4,B763,B734,A321,B743,FRJ,B763ER,B772,A343,B733,F70,MD80,AR8,A319,CRJ,F50,D10,D95,A333,B752,B762,ERD,B764,CR9,B77W,AB6,ATR,B717,E190
Airports: ANR,AMS,ATL,BRU,ATH,JFK,LGA,GSP,CDG,FCO,EWR,FAO,VIE,ZRH,MEM,DTW,KEF,PHL,CLT,IAH,MIA,JAX
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here the pics
1/enroute Oudenaarde-Brussels (1st class)
2/cabin overview
3/2nd class old interior seats
4/legroom
5/Bar
6/1st class old seats
7/London Waterloo
8/2nd class New interior seats
9/Cab overview
10/Bar (new version)
11/new 1st class
Airlines: XT,KL,SN,ACA,DL,AF,TV,SN,OS,LX,WA,NW,FI,US,AW,CO,OH,OO,9W,AA,AE,FL,B6
Aircraft:AT4,B763,B734,A321,B743,FRJ,B763ER,B772,A343,B733,F70,MD80,AR8,A319,CRJ,F50,D10,D95,A333,B752,B762,ERD,B764,CR9,B77W,AB6,ATR,B717,E190
Airports: ANR,AMS,ATL,BRU,ATH,JFK,LGA,GSP,CDG,FCO,EWR,FAO,VIE,ZRH,MEM,DTW,KEF,PHL,CLT,IAH,MIA,JAX
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pics addedAirlines: XT,KL,SN,ACA,DL,AF,TV,SN,OS,LX,WA,NW,FI,US,AW,CO,OH,OO,9W,AA,AE,FL,B6
Aircraft:AT4,B763,B734,A321,B743,FRJ,B763ER,B772,A343,B733,F70,MD80,AR8,A319,CRJ,F50,D10,D95,A333,B752,B762,ERD,B764,CR9,B77W,AB6,ATR,B717,E190
Airports: ANR,AMS,ATL,BRU,ATH,JFK,LGA,GSP,CDG,FCO,EWR,FAO,VIE,ZRH,MEM,DTW,KEF,PHL,CLT,IAH,MIA,JAX
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I am not a train fan, but I enjoyed the reading. Thanks for sharing.
Alain
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your very welcomeAirlines: XT,KL,SN,ACA,DL,AF,TV,SN,OS,LX,WA,NW,FI,US,AW,CO,OH,OO,9W,AA,AE,FL,B6
Aircraft:AT4,B763,B734,A321,B743,FRJ,B763ER,B772,A343,B733,F70,MD80,AR8,A319,CRJ,F50,D10,D95,A333,B752,B762,ERD,B764,CR9,B77W,AB6,ATR,B717,E190
Airports: ANR,AMS,ATL,BRU,ATH,JFK,LGA,GSP,CDG,FCO,EWR,FAO,VIE,ZRH,MEM,DTW,KEF,PHL,CLT,IAH,MIA,JAX
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