Information about destinations travelling Europe by train
West Brompton Station is a London Underground, London Overground and National Rail station in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It has historical railway connections dating back to 1838 with the opening of the West London Extension Joint Railway. The area boasts a fabulous array of independent restaurants, shops and pop-ups. Take in a…
Finland may not have giant locomotives and mountain lines completed only after Herculean feats of engineering, but the country certainly has one of Europe’s most self-contained railway systems. Its main passenger line runs from Oulu to the station at Kontiomaki. The state railways VR run a variety of long distance and regional services. Timetable PDFs…
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…