Train travel in the UK, Europe & Worldwide

Train travel is a more rewarding alternative to flying which reduces our contribution to climate change and brings us closer to the countries we visit.  This site explains how to travel comfortably & affordably by train or ferry, rediscovering the pleasure, romance & adventure of the journey...

   Train travel UK & Ireland...

    

   Train travel from the UK to...

    

   Train travel in Europe...

    

 

    Train travel worldwide...

     

    Great train journeys...

     

    A guide to European train travel...

     

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