Information about destinations travelling Europe by train
Whether you want to travel by luxury sleeper train or take in the dazzling beauty of a mountain pass, Europe’s rail adventures promise sublime scenery and plenty of wide-eyed wonder. Here are 10 of the continent’s best. Harry Potter fans can marvel at the famous Glenfinnan viaduct on Scotland’s Jacobite steam train. Other trip highlights…
During the Industrial Revolution at the start of the 19th century, speed was essential to compete with stage coaches. So it was that the great railway engineer Brunel devised lines that could whisk passengers along at 60 mph, six times faster than their slowest predecessors. Many of these early lines survive and bear witness to…
Glittering lochs, towering mountains and wild heather-coated glens make Scotland one of Europe’s—and the world’s—most scenic countries. To get a glimpse of the country’s natural beauty, there’s no better way to travel than by train. Hop on a day trip from Edinburgh and explore the Highlands’ natural wonders and a castle or two. Here are…
Agia Marina Railway Station Greece If you’re looking for an affordable way to get around the city, try taking the train. It will be easier and faster than renting a car. It is also good for the environment, as it helps reduce traffic and pollution. The train runs every 30 minutes from 6:30 am to…
If you’re looking for a train ticket from Avlona Railway Station Greece, there are a number of things to consider including how much time in advance to book, your travel dates, and the class of service you want. Be sure to book your ticket in advance, as prices can rise significantly on the day of…
Located on the coast, this railway station serves as the gateway to Akrata and its surrounding countryside. Authentic Greek culture is on offer here, as well as a range of dining options and outdoor activities. The nearby beach stretches for kilometres, while the Aroania Mountains are ideal for hiking and skiing in winter. Guests can…
Kato Achaia railway station is a railway station in the northwestern Peloponnese region of Greece. It is served by Proastiakos suburban trains. It is on the line from Tithorea to Aigio and the line to Kiato. This is a single platform station. It is located near the crest of the mountain, close to the road…
Stavroupoli Railway Station Greece The rocky terrain and sparse rail network of Greece make train trips less popular than they deserve to be. But once you get off the beaten track, you’ll discover that this country is home to some of Europe’s most gorgeous routes. One of the most scenic in the country is this…
Kifisias Railway Station Greece is a railway station located on Kifisias Avenue in Marousi, a northern suburb of Athens, Greece. It was opened on 30 July 2004, along with the first section of the Athens Airport-Patras railway. It is currently served by Proastiakos trains. The best time to visit Kifisia is in the spring and…
Tavros railway station (Greek: ; Romanized: Sidirodromikos stathmos Taurou) is a suburban rail line station in the Athens suburb of Tavros. It opened on 1 October 2014 and is located within walking distance from the center of the neighborhood. The station serves commuters traveling between downtown Athens and Piraeus. It was inaugurated by Transport Minister…