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SWISS is to add the Geneva Cornavin to Zurich Airport route to the ‘Airtrain’ rail services which it offers in collaboration with the Swiss Federal Railways. The new services should help keep Western Switzerland...
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Hitachi and Bombardier to Supply 23 Frecciarossa Trains to Trenitalia
Hitachi Rail SpA and Bombardier Transportation announced today that they have signed a contract with Italy’s primary train operator Trenitalia to supply 23 Frecciarossa 1000 very high-speed (VHS) trains for the new...
Deutsche Bahn to Expand Its Fleet with 30 New High-Speed Trains
Beginning in2022, DB will expand its mainline fleet with 30 new high-speed trains. Deutsche Bahn has awarded the billion-euro order to Siemens Mobility. DB called for tenders at the end of 2019 when the federal...
Amtrak Introduces Lowest Fares of 2020
Amtrak passengers can now receive extra savings when traveling throughout the Northeast with the lowest fares of the year, which combine 30 percent savings with the ongoing Saver Fares already offered on Acela and...
The Vietage Launches Luxury Railway Journeys
All aboard The Vietage, which departed for its inaugural journey on Wednesday 1st July 2020 and now brings luxury railway journeys through the Vietnamese countryside connecting Da Nang and Quy Nhon cities. The Vietage...
Saale-Express to Start in July
With the easing of measures in connection with the corona pandemic, the rail nostalgia program in Thuringia will continue the planned program in July 2020 until further notice. The first scheduled train will be the...
Legendary “Vindobona” Express Returns with ICE Comfort
The railway route closed in 2014 from Berlin to Vienna via Dresden, Prague and Graz started working again thanks to plans to reduce emissions in Europe. This route appeared in 1957, along which comfortable Vindobona...
Eurostar Launches Flexible Fares and Restarts Routes
Eurostar is offering travellers more flexibility on their bookings, with all fares now available to exchange with no fee, up to 14 days before departure. The new flexible fares will start at just £39 each way and apply...
Bombardier to Supply 27 OMNEO Premium Trains to SNCF
Global mobility solution provider Bombardier Transportation, has received a firm order for 11 additional BOMBARDIER OMNEO Premium, double-deck, electric multiple unit (EMU) trains (110 cars) from French National Railway...
Eurostar Offers Free Tickets for Local Heroes
Eurostar is inviting people to nominate their hero for a chance to win a Standard Premier trip for two people to a Eurostar destination of their choice.
The Vietage Introduces Luxury Train Journeys
Launching in July, The Vietage is a custom-designed opulent train carriage with just 12 reservation-only seats.
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Continues to Provide Service
Modified schedules and increased safety measures are in place for essential train service along the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Los Angeles - San Diego - San Luis Obispo Rail Corridor.
RegioJet Implementing Social Distancing
RegioJet has redesigned its booking system so that the distance between individual passengers is more than 1,77 m across the aisle on the bus and 2 m on the train.
Special Train Kyiv-Riga-Kyiv Will Depart Tomorrow
One special train Kyiv-Riga-Kyiv is scheduled for residents of Latvia, Estonia and Ukraine to return home. On March 21 the train will depart from Kyiv.
Kazakhstan Suspends International Railway Services
In accordance with an announcement by Kazakhstan Temir Joly (Kazakhstan Railways), direct international passenger services have been suspended from 17 March 2020 until further notice in order to prevent the spread of...
