How to travel to 24 ski resorts in Switzerland by train from Basel, Geneva and Zurich. Our guides include how to make the transfers by train to the ski resorts from the airports and international train arrivals. Plus there's info on how to buy the optimum journey tickets.
We're big fans of lists of fabulous train journeys, so had to produce our own, but our list of Europe's greatest journeys by train is different. We've restricted it to the most epic journeys we have taken by direct, express trains between major European cities. So these are journeys that you're likely to take when exploring Europe.
Exploring Switzerland by train is a fabulous travel experience, but the multiple different operators and special trains on its mountain railways can bewilder - hence our guide to the the lines, routes, trains, tickets and how to use rail passes on some of the most spectacular train journeys on planet earth!
Here's a trick for working out which type of TGV train is used on each departure for journeys within France.
Train timetables in most European countries have one annual major update - and in 2018 it took place on Sunday December 9th. Discover what new services, routes and trains will be introduced and improved (and what's being discontinued)
Our guide to the often quirky, but occasionally wonderful mode of transport that is the European overnight train, A journey by them is usually a very different experience to being on a daytime train, so we take you through want to look out for - both when booking your accommodation and when you're on board.
We hold our hands up and admit that some other very talented companies and individuals have also created some great content for those considering European journeys by train - hence this list of our pick of other useful websites and services.
Combine our suggested InterRail and Eurail pass itineraries with these nuggets of advice and you should have a stress free holiday around Europe by train.
Follow this Eurail and InterRail Pass Itinerary and you can avoid having to change trains when travelling between 10 of Europe's most fabulous cities.
This suggested Eurail and InterRail Pass itinerary ticks off 10 great cities and some incredible journeys - while saving you the money and hassle of booking advance reservations on any of the trains!