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Review: First Class from Berlin to Baden-Baden on Deutsche Bahn’s Ice Service

Benedict Holland travelled through Germany on a leisurely train journey to discover Brunswick, Fulda and Baden-Baden A train journey with Deutsche Bahn’s ICE service is always a pleasure, especially if you go first class from Germany’s capital to the lesser known beauty spots on its border to France.  The ride to Baden-Baden, which takes five […]

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5 Amazing British Half Term Train Adventures the Kids Will Love

Make the most of being stuck in Britain with these fantastic day trips the kids will love

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Covid-19: Why Trains are Better than Planes for Keeping You Safe

Three top train bosses reveal why taking a train is the safer way to travel during Covid-19…

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How to Buy Cheap Train Tickets with Trainline

From using ‘SplitSave’ to signing up to secret ticket alerts, here’s how to save money on Trainline.com…

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11 things You Only Know When You Travel on a British Train

Regular British train travellers will be an expert on the below, but newbies and tourists will want to listen up… 1. Keep all your tickets If you print your ticket out (and yes, some of us still do) you will be presented with up to eight separate tickets. Do not be tempted to throw any […]

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Exploring Germany by Train: London to Munich

Nicole Carmichael discovers castles, cathedrals and culture on an exciting train adventure across Germany Having experienced the joys of Eurostar’s direct routes from London to France and Belgium, my husband Jonathan and I decided to venture further with a whistle-stop trip to some of Germany’s most beautiful cities. We even managed to cram in a […]

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How to Avoid Coronavirus on a Train

Since March worldwide travel has been crippled by Coronavirus and until a credible vaccine is developed, we will have to do our best to avoid catching the virus. So what can you do if you’re planning on travelling on a train during your vacation? Well it pays to know firstly what you’re up against. Coronavirus […]

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5 Amazing Asian Rail Journeys You Should Book Today

Asia is famous for its many rail journeys – from speedy bullet trains in Japan and China to slower, more historic routes in South East Asia. Wherever you are travelling, don’t miss the chance to experience one of these Great Asian Rail Journeys. All can be done in less than 24 hours, which is perfect […]

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Rosemary Shrager Reveals Her Bucket-List Train Trips

British chef and TV star Rosemary Shrager took her first train journey at 10 and loves to travel by train. She loved travelling through India by train and is planning a trip from London to Russia with her grandson Freddie What has been your favourite rail journey and why?  It travelled from Zurich to Milan […]

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What Type of Train Fan are You?

Fancy yourself as a railway enthusiast? Read on to see which type of train fan you are…

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5 Easy Day Trips from London by Train

Day train trips are a great way to see the UK, here are five destinations less than two hours from London

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Why you should visit Europe’s Big Cities on Eurostar This Autumn

Believe it or not, it’s actually a good time to book a Eurostar train to Europe

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A Place in the Sun’s Laura Hamilton Reveals Tips for Travelling with Kids

Laura Hamilton talks her best railway memories and how to navigate train travel with kids…

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There’s One Week Left to Travel on the ‘Staycation Express’

There’s still time to ride on Britain’s newest rail service, allowing railway ‘staycations’

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Michael Portillo Uncovers Dark Secrets on Great Continental Railway Journeys

The latest episode sees Michael meet a Kindertransport survivor and uncover some dark railway secrets

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These Famous European Night Trains are Returning to Service

Passengers can soon ride the famous Train Bleu and Palombe Bleue

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Welcome to Railway Traveller

Railway Traveller has launched, the news travel and lifestyle platform for planning a great railway trip

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Amsterdam to London Eurostar Tickets on Sale Today

Bye bye Brussels pit-stops, direct tickets are now available

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Review: London to Avignon by Eurostar’s Direct Service

Nicole Carmichael hopped on Eurostar’s fast train from London to Avignon to discover some fabulous food, art and culture London to Paris by Eurostar is one of the most popular train journeys in Europe but I was keen to see if the journey from London to Avignon in the south of France was just as […]

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Train Lover & Celebrity Chef Eric Lanlard Shares his Railway Travel Advice

The Master Patissier has been on some incredible train trips, and is planning for 2021…