Information about destinations travelling Europe by train
Traveling by train between Helsinki and Joensuu is one of the best ways to experience Finland’s beautiful scenery. The trains also offer comfortable onboard amenities, including ample legroom and generous luggage space. The Joensuun rautatieasema is served by passenger trains to Helsinki (via Lappeenranta), Kouvola, Nurmes and Pieksamaki. Commuter trains are marked as such in…
Getting around Kotka is easy by train, bus or car. Trippy’s guide shows you how to buy tickets, and includes a travel map. Long distance public transport in Finland is modern, clean and comfortable, with reclining seats and bathrooms. Free power and WiFi are standard. The tree-lined Sculpture Promenade runs through the centre of Kotka….
Greenhithe Station serves the village of Greenhithe in north Kent and Bluewater Shopping Centre. It offers train services operated by Southeastern. It is also served by a number of frequent Fastrack bus services. The station’s only ticket machine has stopped working, leading to long queues of passengers. This has caused delays and missed trains. It’s…
Savonlinna is a very nice smaller town located on lakes and surrounded by water. Its big attraction is Olavinlinna castle, one of the few medieval castles preserved in a fairly original shape. Take a train and enjoy the magnificent lake views during your journey from Parikkala to Savonlinna. You will also travel in comfort with…
Bruce Grove Station is a railway station in the London Borough of Haringey. The station is located on the Stoke Newington & Edmonton Railway. Moovit makes it easy to navigate to Bruce Grove Station! You can download the app to find step-by-step directions, live schedules and other useful information for your trip. Station History Bruce…
Finland does not have a very dense railway system; its main lines are not very long. However, it has some fine modem locomotives which would do credit to any country. The main line to Hanko was opened in 1873. Today the railway is operated by VR Group. It is a great way to explore the…
Lichfield Trent Valley Station is on the Cross City Line to Birmingham and the West Coast Main Line to London. It also serves the National Memorial Arboretum at Alrewas. The station is currently undergoing six months of work to replace the damaged platform 3 during which Cross City Line trains will terminate at Blake Street…
Penrith Station is a modern commuter hub, and its fares are very affordable. A single off-peak adult single train fare is PS22. Located directly opposite the imposing ruins of Penrith Castle, this historic town is served by trains arriving from West Coast Main Line destinations. The station is a short walk from local shops, bars…
Falkirk High Station is one of two main train stations in Falkirk. It offers connections to Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street stations. It is managed by ScotRail. On a typical weekday, 47 trains depart and arrive between Falkirk High and Edinburgh Waverley. The fastest journey takes about 23 minutes. Station building The station building…
Finnish passenger rail lines are largely inland and operated by the national railway company VR. VR has a monopoly on passenger transport. Long distance public transportation in Finland is modern, comfortable and affordable. Most trains have air conditioning, reclining seats and free power and Wi-Fi. The main line north from Oulu passes over the Arctic…