New and revived international rail routes ,plus new trains and stations means that it has never been easier or more comfortable to explore Europe by train. With the vast majority of the temporarily suspended services revived, there is a window of opportunity to ride the rails!
The information now focused on which daytime services are still operating to limited timetables, plus which overnight services are still suspended.
European train timetables have had their annual update - hence the round-up of more than 25 major routes with journey time and train service changes, which will also be in place for much of 2020.
Having travelled 1000s of kilometers around Switzerland by train, these were the most incredible Swiss train journeys which were taken. Get the inside track on how you can also take these fantastic train rides.
Featuring pan-European general tips and advice for travelling with bicycles on trains in Europe. PLUS specific guides to taking bikes on trains in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and The Netherlands - including bike ticket booking links and step-by-step guides
EuroCity express trains are the closest contemporary echoes of a more glamorous, but more limited and elitist, age of European international rail travel. That's because EuroCity trains still weave through multiple countries, conveying their restaurant cars on long and often beautiful railway journeys.
Our guide to Europe's international rail routes includes all of the day and night express trains from 15 countries, plus the local and regional routes in tourist areas.
All you need know about travelling on more than 70 European train services, including - what on board facilities and food/drink will be available; whether you can take bikes on a train and what to look out for when taking high speed trains.
This guide to taking trains from London to Europe includes summaries of how to travel by train from Europe's largest city to Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Poland and Switzerland. It's packed with insights into how make these train journeys as easily as possible.
Our guide to travelling with kids on European trains includes five great tips from leading family travel writer Imogen Hall AND all the practical info you'll need about booking tickets and finding the best deals for your family!
