Information about destinations travelling Europe by train
Kent House Station is a railway station located in the London Borough of Bromley, South East England. It is in Travelcard Zone 4. It is operated by Southeastern, and is part of the Chatham Main Line. Need help deciding how to get to Kent House Station? Rome2Rio is a door-to-door travel information and booking engine,…
The one-hour Turku rail link shortens the journey between Helsinki and Turku by train, as well as linking localities along the route to the Helsinki metropolitan area. It will also help develop commuter traffic in Southwest Finland. The Finnish national railway company, Valtion Rautatiet (VR), operates trains to all major cities in Finland. The current…
Located around midway between Margate and Ramsgate, Broadstairs Station serves trains to London (to St Pancras and Victoria stations), as well as Canterbury West, Dover Priory and Ashford International. Guests can also visit the inland village of St Peter’s for tasty vignettes in its vintage ice cream parlours. The Crampton Tower Museum is housed in…
Enfield Chase Station serves the north-western part of the borough of Enfield. It has regular daytime services to London Moorgate and night-time services to London King’s Cross, as well as trains to Hertford North and Letchworth Garden City. In medieval times commoners used to rely on rights within the Chase for pannage (fattening pigs on…
With cheap train tickets from Herne Bay, you can travel all over the UK. Just make sure to book your train tickets ahead of time to save money on your trip. The line from Canterbury East and West to Herne Bay was built by an independent company to break up the SER’s monopoly of Thanet….
Although not densely populated, Finland has one of Europe’s longest railway systems. Its State railways operate to-day over 3,400 miles of 5 ft gauge track. Even the modern standard Finnish express engines are not giants by British standards; but their generous construction gauge enables them to carry comparatively light loads. Timetables Ylivieska is a great…
Trains are an essential part of Finland’s public transport system and offer a comfortable, convenient way to travel long distances. The state-owned VR Group operates the main lines and many local services. The ongoing Helsinki–Riihimaki project aims to increase capacity and reduce the line’s vulnerability to disruptions. It has already included the construction of an…
Paddington Station, located in the heart of London, is more than just a transport hub—it’s a symbol of the Victorian engineering revolution and a masterpiece of design by one of Britain’s greatest engineers. With its rich history, architectural beauty, and cultural significance, Paddington Station has played a vital role in shaping London’s railway history. The…
Most passenger rail services radiate from Helsinki Central, operated by the state-owned Valtion Rautatiet (VR). From here, trains run south to Tampere and Turku. There are also limited overnight trains to Rovaniemi and beyond to Kemijarvi. Alternatively, you can drive Finland’s uncrowded roads – though this is an adventure in itself with its ponderous pace…
Willesden Junction is an important railway centre, not in the dazzling sense of a Crewe or Carlisle, but it fulfils many essential functions. It is a main-line interchange and also a junction for suburban traffic to all parts of the capital. History The Junction is the meeting point for the main railways of London. It…