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Rail Canada offers hassle free, comfortable travel option
13 Jun 2015, 07:23 am
Ottawa, June 12 (NITN): Traverse through Canada with the most hassle free and comfortable travel option-via Rail Canada.
No matter what the season is your journey on this rail guarantees an experience to cherish for a lifetime.
Comfort is a traveller’s choice and VIA Rail offers different classes of service suiting a traveller’s need.
Economy class
It is VIA Rail’s most affordable class of travel.
Seats can be arranged in facing sets of four. Luggage racks and spaces for larger items are provided.
An Economy Class seat has ample legroom, a reclining seat back and fixed armrests. On longer distance routes, seats have more legroom, deeper recline and a padded rest that folds up to support your legs when you stretch out.
For a good night’s sleep, avail the kit which includes a polar fleece blanket, earplugs, a neck pillow and eyeshades.
Some other benefits include Free Wi-Fi, On train entertainment, Comfortable seats, Baggage within reach, Four seater section –perfect for families, Light meals.
Business Class
It offers the highest level of comfort and ease of travel for passengers, beginning with access to the departure lounges at major urban stations, priority boarding and assigned seats onboard.
While on-board large upholstered leather seats can be reclined at various angles to relieve the body from stiffness, the foot rest can be stretched further for increased legroom. After hours of squeezing in work and leisure on board, the seat’s soft headrest is perfect for much needed power nap. At lunch and dinner, three course meals are accompanied by an aperitif and wine.
Other benefits in this class include Free Wi-Fi in waiting lounge, Newspaper, magazines in waiting lounge, Free Wi-Fi on board, Roomy leather seats, Four seating perfect for business meeting, Single seating for quiet and peaceful journey, Three service meals
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