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PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PKP PLK) has initiated the commercialization process for retail and service spaces at the newly modernized Warszawa Zachodnia station, set to transform Poland’s busiest transport hub into a bustling shopping center. The planned Galeria Warszawa […]
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The severe flooding across the Valencia region caused by the recent DANA storm has led to substantial damage to railway infrastructure, forcing a suspension of high-speed rail services between Valencia and Madrid for an estimated two to three weeks.
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The Metrovalencia transit network will take several months to fully recover and resume service to certain municipalities in Valencia‘s metropolitan area, especially in the southern region, due to severe damage caused by recent torrential rains. The network will gradually
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PKP Intercity, Poland’s national rail carrier, has announced new routes in its 2024/2025 schedule, including additional connections from Przemyśl to Kraków and Berlin. Next year, PKP Intercity will operate 505 services, marking an increase of 51 routes compared to
Polish Rail Carrier PKP Intercity Adds New Routes from Przemyśl Read More »
The much-anticipated service, Eurocity Direct, is set to revolutionize travel between Brussels and Amsterdam. SNCB’s latest initiative will deliver faster, more frequent departures, providing an efficient connection between the Belgian and Dutch capitals. The journey, which will now take
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The Polish government is in negotiations with the cabinet of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to purchase the Spanish train manufacturer Talgo, according to Business Insider Polska. The objective of this acquisition is to establish a domestic producer of
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The Canadian federal government is considering building the country’s first high-speed rail line between Quebec and Toronto, according to Jean-Yves Duclos, Canada’s Minister of Public Services, Procurement, and Revenue. The government initially announced plans for a high-speed rail corridor
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Rail Europe announced its latest expansion, adding Croatia to its growing portfolio. This development allows partners and B2B customers to book train journeys to and from Croatia through ÖBB international services, further solidifying Rail Europe’s presence in Central and
FlixTrain, the German railway company and sibling to FlixBus, which stands as one of the few competitors to the country’s largest railway operator, Deutsche Bahn, has announced plans to significantly expand its regional route network. Currently, FlixTrain routes cover
SkyTeam, one of the world’s leading airline alliances, has announced partnerships with two high-speed rail operators—Eurostar and Trenitalia—to enable seamless single-booking intermodal journeys combining air and rail travel. These collaborations mark a significant step in expanding integrated travel options
By 2028, France’s high-speed rail system is set for a major transformation with the introduction of Avelia Horizon high-speed trains. French rail company Proxima, which entered the market in June 2024, has signed a significant contract with Alstom to
France Set for High-Speed Rail Revolution with Avelia Horizon Trains by 2028 Read More »
Vietnam plans to construct a 1,541 km North-South high-speed railway line, estimated to cost $67.34 billion, entirely funded by the government without foreign loans. Vietnam’s Deputy Minister of Transport, Nguyen Dan Huy, announced this. The high-speed rail will connect
This September, the long-awaited Chișinău-Tiraspol tourist train embarked on its inaugural journey, signaling a key development in cross-border tourism between Moldova and the Nistru River region. After 20 years of inactivity, the train’s return was made possible through the
Historic Chișinău-Tiraspol Tourist Train Relaunches After 20 Years Read More »
Eurostar and SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to create integrated intermodal journeys combining air and rail travel for millions of passengers. With Eurostar becoming SkyTeam’s first non-airline partner, customers will soon be
Eurostar Joins Forces with SkyTeam for Seamless Air-Rail Travel Read More »
European Sleeper has announced a delay in the launch of its highly anticipated night train service between Amsterdam and Barcelona, originally scheduled for 2025. The service has now been pushed back to 2026, citing difficulties in acquiring and refurbishing
European Sleeper Delays Amsterdam-Barcelona Night Train to 2026 Read More »
