Europe by Rail | The Definitive Guide
4 days ago · Exploring Europe by rail is easy and enjoyable. The guidebook Europe by Rail is the definitive guide to the best routes and places to visit, along with tips on ticketing, fares and accommodation. Researched and written by two of Europe's leading travel writers.
Europe by Rail | Online route maps: 18th edition
Until 2020, Spanish rail operator Renfe ran the Camino de Santiago train, which broadly followed the route of the ancient pilgrim trail. Changing patterns of train services, in part prompted by the opening of new high-speed lines has necessitated a rethink of this route for this 18th edition of …
Europe by Rail | Single-night stopovers
Oct 20, 2024 · About The Authors. Nicky Gardner and Susanne Kries. Nicky and Susanne manage hidden europe, a Berlin-based editorial bureau that supplies text and images to media across Europe.From 2005 to 2023, they were the editors of hidden europe magazine. Nicky and Susanne are dedicated slow travellers and the authors of the book Europe by …
Online route maps - Europe by Rail
Our very first journey in Europe by Rail starts at London’s Paddington station; it is the unsung star of London’s railway termini. The station has a light elegance which is utterly charming - and it is the perfect place to embark on a journey which takes in some of …
Online route maps: 17th edition - Europe by Rail
Route 14 in Europe by Rail uses a regional train to travel from Paris to Burgundy, continuing via Lyon to Geneva. The classic line south from Paris (via Sens and Dijon) which we describe here is dubbed the Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée (PLM) route.
The contents of Europe by Rail
Fifty routes exploring Europe. A t the heart of Europe by Rail: The Definitive Guide – the 18th edition of which will be published on 24 October 2024 – are detailed descriptions of 50 amazing European rail journeys. Some journeys are sufficiently long that you could easily build an entire holiday around them (eg. from Amsterdam to Stockholm or Hamburg to Budapest).
Europe by Rail | 18th edition: Four capitals in a day (Route 33)
6 days ago · Route introduction. The rail journey from Hamburg to Budapest can be completed in a long day. The sole direct service between the two cities takes just under 14 hours for a journey of about 1,300 km. Travel all the way through if you will, but the great majority of travellers will stop off en route, usually at one or more of the following cities: Berlin, Dresden, Prague or …
Route 35: The Arlberg route - Europe by Rail
Nov 24, 2024 · The very mention of the word Arlberg evokes memories of a belle époque of continental rail travel. On this route for Europe by Rail, we travel from Zürich to Vienna and on to Bratislava. The Arlberg Railway was opened in 1884.
17th edition: Exploring the Rhine Valley (Route 9) - Europe by Rail
4 days ago · This is one of Europe’s classic rail journeys, as the route south from Cologne hugs the River Rhine and then, once past Koblenz, follows the dramatic Rhine Gorge upstream. Moving over the imperceptible divide from northern into southern Germany, we leave the Rhine Valley and continue through the ...
Route 34: The Semmering railway - Europe by Rail
5 days ago · The Semmering Railway opened in 1854. In 1998, it was inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The citation commends the route as “one of the greatest feats of civil engineering during the pioneering phase of railway building”. Enjoy Route 34 in Europe by Rail, which starts in Vienna and ends in Venice.