The Caledonian Sleeper is one of only two remaining overnight train services in the UK. It connects London to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Fort William. The sleeper service is surprisingly…

From Viking fjords to imperial treasures, Northern Europe offers cruise passengers the chance to see its best by train. From the enchanting Bernina Express to the spectacular railway across southern…

The Romans are famous for their roads. They built massive public roads, called viae, that spread across the empire. They paved these viae with material collected from nearby municipalities. They…

Trains like the EuroCity Express allow you to travel between a variety of European cities quickly and comfortably. Often a much more affordable alternative to flying, these trains can also…

If you love fairytale castles or a romantic ruins, this road trip is for you. It features some of Europe’s most famous castles, all within a few hours of travel…

Discover Croatia on an escorted tour with Great Rail Journeys. From dazzling medieval towns to glistening islands, these trips take you to destinations that are steeped in history and natural…

Savor ramp-inspired dishes and board a train ride at this family-friendly culture festival. You can also take a close-up look at a variety of models trains from local clubs. This…

Taking the train to Valencia from Barcelona is one of the most time-saving ways to travel. Direct high-speed Euromed and Talgo trains run multiple times daily between the Sants station…

In local context, this smart solution involves renovating and adapting disused railway lines as hiking or cycling paths. It attracts visitors who can walk, bike or – in wintertime –…

Take in the beautiful landscape of Europe on this relaxing train vacation. Discover iconic capitals and stunning countryside as you travel across the continent on local and regional trains with…