In my experience, the TGV is a lot quieter than an Airbus 380 in cruise.
There's no real sensation of the speed being travelled.
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On 15/01/2013, at 7:50 PM, philippe.amard wrote:
> Well, when you've experienced slow steam trains in younger years you
> may regret the jerks, smoke, smell and noise; I don't.
> In fact when at full speed you don't hear much noise and can talk
> quietly, or listen to other passengers at the other end of the car
> telling on the phone how much they love the one they left on the
> platform on departure ...
>
> Travelling TGV Est from Metz, my place, to Paris takes 80 mn for about
> 300km. Faster than crossing Paris on the tube/metro.
>
> More on the train
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TGV
>
> Amitiés
> PHilippe
>
>
> Le 15 janv. 13 à 02:19, Chuck Norcutt a écrit :
>
>> Pretty fast train. Noisy?
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 1/14/2013 5:39 PM, philippe.amard wrote:
>>> http://tinyurl.com/ax77fcw
>>>
>>> Bien cordialement de Metz
>>>
>>> Daredevil Philippe
>>>
>>> One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible
>>> to the eye. Antoine de Saint Exupéry in Le Petit Prince.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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> One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible
> to the eye. Antoine de Saint Exupéry in Le Petit Prince.
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