regional rail
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inter-urban passenger train with frequent stops
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Regional rail is a public rail transport service that operates between towns and cities. These trains operate with more stops than inter-city rail, and unlike commuter rail, operate beyond the limits of urban areas, connecting smaller cities and towns.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “regional rail” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.