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Back in the 1930s, Hitler would catch a train from Berlin to Konigsberg. It took him 8 hours. Today, it takes all of 8 hours just to get from Gdansk in Poland, just 125 kilometers away. The miserably slow border isn’t the only problem. In December, Poland cancelled the overnight sleeper to Berlin. It will now [...] Kaliningrad-Gdansk is one of the world’s slowest train journeys. They say it’s about six hours. Which is a long time to cover just 125K. And there’s still more time to factor in. First, it’s important to know that all trains in Russia run on Moscow time. So the 18.35 from Kaliningrad to Gdansk actually leaves at [...] |
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