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		chrisseaton on Aug 23, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Look at HS2's Old Oak Common Station None of that land is remotely cheap, in the middle of nowhere, nor probably twenty minutes away even for a fast train.

isostatic on Aug 23, 2019 [–]

20 minutes from Old Oak Common / Crossrail, based on HS1 timings from Ebbsfleet (140mph), you'd be able to get out to around Quainton in 20 minutes.

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