“A highlight was a ticketing challenge hosted by cros-border rail connectivity campaigner Jon Worth’s recently founded European Rail Passengers Union, which saw four teams compete to calculate optimal fare options and itineraries for complex rail journeys within the EU, highlighting the work still to be done to optimise sales and distribution in the rail market. ‘The problem is, you don’t know these things as a regular passenger’, says Jedidjah de Vries, board chair of the ERPU.”