Rail Travel
Memorable train journeys in New England
It wasn't that long ago when a journey by train was the most sophisticated and luxurious mode of travel, complete with its own sense of adventure and the thrill of arriving in style!
5 great Canadian day trips by rail
For train enthusiasts, the consummate rail journey in Canada is the Canadian – a trip from Toronto to Vancouver that traverses 4,345 km (2,700 miles) in four days, showcasing everything from immense boreal forests to the Prairies and the peaks of the Rockies.
Ffestiniog Travel offers Portillo Rail Journey packages
Missed Michael Portillo’s incredible Great Continental Railway Journeys or simply want to see it again? Good news – BBC Two is repeating this popular series over five consecutive nights, starting on Monday 31st December at 4.30 pm.
New Swiss Alps Ski Train
All aboard the train! Do breakfast in London and the Swiss Alps for après ski. This winter, there is a new and easy way to get to the most beautiful bit of the Alps. It's on the NEW Swiss Alps Ski Train.
A very Moorish rail journey from Marrakech to Madrid
Guided walks specialist operator, Ramblers Worldwide Holidays, is offering a fascinating twelve night rail journey from Marrakech to Madrid called 'The Moorish Trail'.
Earn cashback on National Rail and Transport for London spend with Santander
From Monday 24 September, Santander 123 Credit Card customers will be able to earn 3 per cent cashback on their National Rail travel and Transport for London spend including tube, train and bus travel.
Journey Planner helps skiers fall in love with the train
A new online journey-planning tool is set to revolutionise the way that skiers and snowboarders find out how to travel to ski resorts by train.
The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
High on every discerning traveller’s wish list, a rail journey on the iconic Venice Simplon-Orient-Express has become an eminently more achievable experience thanks to an exclusive offer from Kirker Holidays.
TGV onboard
France's famed TGV, the 'Train à Grande Vitesse' is the fastest way to travel to more than 1400 destinations in Europe.
Renfe onboard services
Train travellers exploring Spain will enjoy Renfe's high-speed AVE trains across the country.
Titan introduces new rail-sail, no-fly packages for 2012
Titan the escorted tour specialists, has introduced its brand new range of travel-inclusive, no-fly holidays for the UK, Scandinavia, Baltics, Mediterranean, Black Sea and even West Africa for 2012, with guests able to travel outbound or return by rail, coach or sea.
The Temples & Trains of Burma
Southeast Asia Specialist Bamboo Travel has created a brand new two-week itinerary to Myanmar (Burma) called The Temples & Trains of Burma, travelling by train and boat to discover the country’s ancient and colonial past.
The Maharajas' Express - India's newest premier luxury train
The Luxury Train Club, the concierge for quality rail travel, unveils the Maharajas’ Express, including train fares and dates until 2014.
Slovakia added as new destination for Eurail pass holders
Train passengers travelling with one of Rail Europe’s Eurail Global Passes will be pleased to learn that a new country, Slovakia, has been added to the list of European countries they can visit with the pass.
Spanish trains now easier to book
If you’re lucky enough to have a snowsports holiday booked for Easter you can look forward to some excellent snow conditions in the Alps – but make sure you’re snow-prepared before you go!