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Deutsche Bahn (DB), Danish Railways (DSB) and Czech Railways (ČD) are teaming up to offer a new direct international train service linking Copenhagen, Berlin and Prague, which is set to begin on Friday, marking the first direct rail connection between […]
DB, DSB and ČD to Launch Train to Link Copenhagen, Berlin and Prague Read More »
A new rail link between central Paris and one of the French capital’s main airports has a start date, with services due to begin on 15 December 2025, according to local authorities and transport planners. The route is designed
SJ has cancelled more than 30 trains linking Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmo after a signal fault disrupted rail services across parts of Sweden. The operator said the problem affected journeys on one of the country’s busiest rail corridors, causing
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Deutsche Bahn has said it will freeze ticket prices for long-distance travel for 12 months, in a move that will affect one of Europe’s largest rail networks. The decision comes as travellers continue to face pressure from rising transport
Deutsche Bahn Announces 12 Month Freeze on Long-Distance Fares Read More »
Just after dawn, on a quiet stretch of railway north of Copenhagen, two local trains slammed into each other head-on, shattering the calm of the Danish countryside and leaving behind a scene emergency crews would later describe as chaotic.
Two Trains Collide near Copenhagen – Dozens Injured in Early Morning Crash Read More »
Spain has reopened the high-speed rail link between Madrid and Malaga after a six-month closure for major infrastructure works, restoring one of the country’s busiest tourist and business corridors. Services resumed this week with full operations on the AVE
Spain Reopens Madrid Malaga High Speed Rail Link after 6 Months Read More »
Travellers across Europe are struggling to book international train journeys because of what campaigners describe as a fragmented and outdated ticketing system. Passengers report being unable to buy a single ticket for cross-border trips, forcing them to split journeys
European Rail Ticket System Blocks Cross-Border Trips Across EU Read More »
A new wave of young Europeans is about to get the chance to explore the continent for free. The popular DiscoverEU initiative, part of the Erasmus+ programme, is returning in 2026 with more than 40,000 rail passes available for
DiscoverEU Returns with Free Rail Travel Across Europe for Thousands of Teens Read More »
Spring travel deals are back on track, as Eurostar launches a limited-time flash sale with fares starting from just £35. The offer, which went live today, includes one-way tickets to some of Europe’s most popular city break destinations, making
Eurostar Launches £35 Flash Sale on Paris, Amsterdam and Brussels Routes Read More »
Travel across south-east Queensland is set to face significant disruption throughout April, with widespread rail closures affecting key routes during one of the busiest holiday and event periods of the year. Transport authorities have confirmed that from Good Friday
Queensland Rail Disruptions to Impact Easter Travel and Major Events Across Brisbane Read More »
Hitachi Rail has announced it will manufacture rolling stock for a new luxury restaurant train, developed in partnership with Seibu Railway Co., Ltd., with operations scheduled to begin in March 2028. The project introduces Fine Dining Train “vies,” a
Hitachi Rail to Launch Fine Dining Train “Vies” with Luxury Rail Experience in 2028 Read More »
Poland’s national rail operator PKP Intercity has unveiled a new tourism concept designed to slow travel down and bring nostalgia back on track. The project, titled “Nieśpieszny” – meaning “unhurried” – invites passengers to explore Poland aboard restored trains
Poland Launches Retro Rail Journeys with PKP Intercity’s “Nieśpieszny” Project Read More »
France’s national railway operator SNCF has withdrawn a controversial dress code guide for employees working on high-speed TGV trains following strong criticism from trade unions. The dispute erupted after staff received an internal document titled “Elegance Guide for TGV,”
SNCF Withdraws TGV Staff Style Guide After Union Backlash Read More »
Passenger rail travel between North Korea and China has resumed after a six-year suspension, marking the reopening of one of the most important transport links between the two countries. Tickets for the first train connecting Beijing and Pyongyang have
North Korea Resumes Passenger Train Service with China Read More »
A new chapter in luxury rail travel has arrived in Britain with the unveiling of Celia, a private dining and events carriage created by filmmaker Baz Luhrmann and Oscar-winning designer Catherine Martin. The extraordinary carriage joins the historic British
Belmond Unveils Celia, a Cinematic Luxury Dining Carriage Designed by Baz Luhrmann Read More »
