Rail Travel
Europe’s top ten most unusual delicacies
It’s no secret that European countries like France, Spain and Italy are home to some of the finest foods you’re ever likely to taste.
Record passenger numbers on trains across America
From New York to LA, Chicago to New Orleans, Amtrak, America’s passenger rail, is enjoying increasing passenger numbers as the appeal of train travel remains the fashionable choice of travel.
75% off first class rail fares across France
If you’re planning a trip across the channel this summer, treat yourself to a little bit of luxury – without breaking the bank.
Rail Europe partners with TripAdvisor in industry first
Rail Europe has partnered with TripAdvisor in an industry first to integrate rail itineraries alongside flight information within a travel website’s meta-search engine.
Fine dining on the line is back on track
Food lovers will experience a fast-track gourmet journey-of-a-lifetime onboard the first-ever chartered Pride of Yorkshire train from London to York - a trip that will celebrate the best of Yorkshire cuisine and culture.
Bikers raise charity cash with Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
The fourth annual D-Day Ride Out, in aid of Aspire, to France saw around 120 motorcyclists plus pillion passengers travel with Eurotunnel Le Shuttle for the charity fundraising event on Friday 17 June.
Celebrate Wimbledon Finals with Seaton Tramway
People are invited to get into the spirit of summer with a range of activities and delicious summer treats at Seaton Tramway, all to celebrate Wimbledon Finals Week from Monday 27 June.
'Rail and sail’ through Europe’s waterways this summer
Luxury river cruise operator AmaWaterways is offering guests the opportunity to travel by rail directly to the embarkation point for a luxury river cruise this summer, with rail-inclusive river cruises from the UK direct to join a cruise on the Rhine and Moselle from Amsterdam, Luxembourg and Nuremberg.
Explore France’s wonderful flea markets by rail
The flea markets of France are light years away from our often damp and dreary Sunday morning car boot sales.
The world’s top rail trails
Luxury escorted touring specialist Journeys of Distinction has come up with its pick of the world’s top rail journeys, all of which are featured in selected itineraries among the company’s exceptional range of high quality escorted touring holidays.
Bikers raise charity cash with Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
It’s the final countdown to the fourth annual Aspire D-Day Ride Out to France and more than 150 motorcyclists plus pillion passengers are expected to travel with Eurotunnel Le Shuttle for the charity fundraising event on 17 June.
Win tickets to Le Mans with Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
Every year more than a quarter of a million motor racing fans across Europe flock to the most famous endurance race in the world at Le Mans and now you could enjoy the thrills and spills of the event thanks to Eurotunnel Le Shuttle.
No-fly family summer holidays in France
No-fly holidays from Esprit Holidays this summer include a week’s stay in the French Alps for just £170pp for arrival on 2nd and 9th July, £250 for arrival on 16th July and £385 per person for peak season arrivals on 23rd July, based on a family of four sharing a week’s stay at the Chalet Hotel Mariandre in the mountain resort of Alpe d’Huez.
Direct rail access for business travellers
Concur, a leading provider of integrated travel and expense management solutions, today announced a new partnership with thetrainline.com, the UK’s leading online rail retailer.
Top five European spa towns by train
Whether you’re looking to turn over a new leaf with a weekend of serious detox or simply fancy a weekend of relaxation and pampering, Europe’s spa towns are within easy reach by high speed rail.