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Originally Posted by Mark Gleeson
The journey planner is designed to offer the best way from A to B.
Kildare clearly is the best change point as its
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Originally Posted by Mark Gleeson
1. Least gap between trains
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In general perhaps but not in this specific case, 16 mins versus 14 mins, 2 minute gap? Don' think so, no difference imo.
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Originally Posted by Mark Gleeson
2. The connection will always be at the same platform
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It's at the same platform in Portlaoise too, who'd have thought?
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Originally Posted by Mark Gleeson
3. In the event of a service problem, the onwards options from Kildare are better than Portlaoise
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Again, in general, you are correct
but not in this specific case. From looking at the timetable for Portlaoise to Park West, majority if not all trains stop in Kildare.