The Man in Seat Sixty-One

Train & ferry travel in Britain & Ireland
Train travel in Britain, a beginner's guide London to Scotland by Caledonian Sleeper train London to Cornwall by Night Riviera sleeper train To the Channel Islands by train & ferry To the Isle of Man by train & ferry London to Belfast & Northern Ireland by train & ferry London to Dublin & Ireland by train & ferry
A guide to train travel in Europe
Introduction to European train travel How to buy European train tickets online How to buy European train tickets by phone When do train bookings open? Buying UK tickets to connect with Eurostar Luggage on trains in Europe Left luggage at stations How to cross Paris by metro or taxi Sleepers & couchettes explained		Eurail passes & how to use them InterRail passes & how to use them Train seat numbering plans Child age limits, train travel with kids Wheelchairs & special needs Taking your bike by train Taking your dog or pet by train Rail staff 'priv' travel in Europe Motorail - taking your car on a train
Train travel in key European countries
France Italy Spain Switzerland Germany Russia For other countries, use the links below...
Train times, fares & tickets from the UK to...
Albania Andorra Austria Belgium Belarus Bosnia Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Rep. Denmark	Estonia Finland France Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia	Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania	Russia Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain by train Spain by ferry Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine
Train times, fares & tickets for journeys starting in...
Amsterdam Athens Barcelona Belgrade Berlin Bratislava Bruges Brussels Bucharest Budapest Cologne Copenhagen Dubrovnik & Split	Dusseldorf Florence Frankfurt Hamburg Helsinki Innsbruck Istanbul Kiev & Lviv Krakow Lisbon Ljubljana Luxembourg Madrid & Spain	Milan Moscow Munich Naples Nice Oslo Paris Prague Riga Rome Salzburg St Petersburg San Sebastian	Sofia Stockholm Tallinn Venice Vienna Vilnius Warsaw Zagreb Zurich or anywhere in Switzerland
Popular European train types & routes
London to Paris by Eurostar London to Paris by train & ferry Eurostar direct to Amsterdam Eurostar direct to Lyon, Avignon, Marseille French TGV trains & iDTGV trains French overnight trains Paris to Nice by TGV Paris to Turin & Milan by TGV Paris to Barcelona by TGV Paris to San Sebastian by TGV Paris to Switzerland by TGV-Lyria Paris-Brussels-Amsterdam by Thalys Paris to Moscow Express Paris to Venice by Thello sleeper train Nice to Milan by Thello day train Trenitalia's Frecciarossa trains Italo high-speed trains Switzerland to Italy by ETR610 Barcelona to French cities by AVE-S100 Barcelona to Madrid by AVE-S103 Barcelona to Andalucía by AVE-S112 Irun, San Sebastian to Lisbon by Sud Express Madrid to Lisbon by Trenhotel Lusitania		German ICE trains German IC trains Austrian railjet trains Austrian nightjet sleeper trains Bruges to Amsterdam by train Amsterdam to Bruges by train Amsterdam to Berlin by InterCity train Berlin - Warszawa Express Munich to Venice by EuroCity train Munich to Prague by train Berlin to Prague by EuroCity train Prague - Bratislava - Budapest by train Prague to Krakow by train Prague to Vienna by train Vienna to Budapest by train Vienna to Salzburg by train Salzburg to Prague by train Venice to Ljubljana by train Venice to Lake Bled by train Warsaw to Vilnius by train Vilnius to Riga by train Riga to Tallinn by train Helsinki to St Petersburg & Moscow Swedish X2000 trains
For other train types, see the relevant country page...
How to use key train booking websites
How to use the French Railways website How to use the Hungarian Railways site How to use the Czech Railways website How to use the Russian Railways website		How to use Trenitalia.com, see here How to use Renfe.com, see here. How to use SJ.se, see here. How to use NSB.no, see here.

European station guides
Amsterdam Centraal Barcelona Sants Belgrade station Berlin Hbf Brussels Midi/Zuid Budapest Keleti Budapest Nyugati Cologne Hbf Hamburg Hbf London St Pancras Madrid Atocha		Milan Centrale Munich Hbf Paris Gare du Nord Paris Gare de Lyon Paris Gare de l'Est Paris Gare Montparnasse Prague Hlavni Sofia Central Station Vienna Hauptbahnhof Warsaw Centralna Zurich HB