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>> I've talked to people who seem to have the same fear. I'm not
>> sure what it is. I tell them that almost all the ticket agents in
>> at least the larger stations speak English, and that they have
>> been very helpful to me when I have seemed confused. And I point
>> out that there are enough trains that they are rarely too full to
>> let you on and anyway there will be another in a half hour or so.
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>I believe you go all wrong in this. Those non-Europeans who train travel in
>Europe extensively are typically hardcore travellers and definitely aren't
>afraid of buying train tickets whether in advance through rail company's web
>site or at station.

>FWIW I cannot figure out why anyone would disagree with you. Never the
>less I have had clients insist on the passes, why? Because they are
>scared silly of walking into a station and buying a ticket. So I keep
>telling my clients, I can make a commission on this but you don't need
>it . . .