Information about destinations travelling Europe by train
A natural phenomenon that takes your breath away, Sardinia’s sunsets paint the sky in harmonious brushstrokes of yellow and gold, lilac and pink. These are the colors that move painters and poets. On the cliffs overlooking Vignola Mare, this quaint coastal village offers one of the most spectacular Sardinia sunsets. Take a walk on the…
Train travel is one of the most romantic experiences around. It allows you to connect with a region, share its landscapes, flavours, and monuments with others. From San Sebastian’s Art Nouveau treasures to Bilbao’s modernist gems, this Northern Spain itinerary offers a full range of included touring and memorable moments on local Spanish trains. San…
Fjord-hop past towering waterfalls, snow-capped mountains and quaint villages. Explore the famed Bergen Railway, Northern Europe’s highest mountain railway. See the sights of Norway in comfort with an overnight train trip from Oslo to Myrdal. Then enjoy a fjord cruise on the Aurlandsfjord and the UNESCO Naeroyfjord before riding the Flam Railway through spectacular scenery…
Travel from Bordeaux to Biarritz on a regional train. Choose from a wide range of comfortable travel classes, and help reduce your carbon footprint by choosing an environmentally-conscious mode of transportation. Cheap tickets are available on average for the trip from Bordeaux St-Jean to Biarritz. Prices are even cheaper if you book in advance or…
Embark on an all-encompassing exploration of Southern Italy and Sicily from charming home bases. From thriving metropolises to secluded coastlines, this flight-free trip will be a delight. From the rustic charm of trulli in Puglia to ancient temples in Sicily, southern Italy offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler. Learn about Renaissance art in Florence,…
Take the LGV Mediterranee from Lyon to Marseille for a vibrant city break. Stroll along the Vieux Port and marvel at the quintessentially French architecture of the old town. Designed with traveler’s comfort in mind, the trains on this route offer ample legroom, headrests and power sockets at every seat. Enjoy onboard services like a…
The East Siberian taiga ecoregion is home to large spans of forests, rivers and tundra. It’s where brown bears, wolves and wild reindeer roam and where moose (Alces alces) and Altai wapiti live. Bark beetles are decimating hectors of trees, and transportation development promotes informal roads that interfere with Indigenous subsistence activities. Preparations The climate…
During Train to the Arctic: Norway’s Nordland Line Explored, travelers will experience the untamed beauty of Norway’s far north and learn about important historical events along the way. In addition to a variety of impactful activities, guests will enjoy personal encounters with locals and a diverse selection of locally sourced food. 1. Saltfjellet The Nordland…
Travel across pristine lakes, secluded valleys and high mountain passes on this spectacular journey. Discover the many facets of Switzerland on this Grand Train Tour with a Swiss Travel Pass. Most Swiss trains don’t require seat reservations. However, if you want to guarantee your seat on a panoramic tourist-orientated train such as the Bernina Express…
Unlike the hassle of the airport and long-distance bus, train travel from Helsinki to St Petersburg allows you to board right in the centre. The Allegro high-speed trains are quick, comfortable and far less expensive than a flight. A more luxurious option is the Lev Tolstoy train which offers opulent interior design and sleeper berths….