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Originally Posted by ac888yow
In practice the people controlling the purse strongly encourage (read: impose) rental cars because it’s normally so much less costly. With rail, you have the fare, and then inevitable multi-direction cab fares to/from rail station and to/from end destination and to/from hotels that cause the travel costs to balloon. It becomes very difficult or impossible to justify the travel request to cost center manager.
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In the Crowns that I am familiar with, it's actually the opposite. Driving, whether in your own car or in a rental, is strongly discouraged, largely for liability reasons. Employees are required to look at trains as a first option.