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Posted by Holly Tuppen at 09:40 on Thursday 13 October 2011
Today's the day to bag cheaper train tickets to Europe for Xmas & New Year with the launch of the new winter timetable. Here are our our...
Posted by Tom Watts at 02:07 on Friday 08 July 2011
Following Eurostar's announcement that it will provide wifi on its trains from 2012, Tom Watts takes a look at which train companies in the UK...
Posted by Tobias Chapple at 11:00 on Tuesday 28 June 2011
In association with Great Rail Journeys, we’re offering some incredible limited availability packaged rail tours for 2011
Posted by Tom Watts at 08:28 on Thursday 17 February 2011
Changing train stations in Paris is a breeze if you know the connections... here's our guide to how to transfer from Gare du Nord to the other main...
Posted by Tom Watts at 02:19 on Wednesday 26 January 2011
RailEurope is offering savings of up to 80% on selected overnight routes within France.
Posted by Anouk van den Eijnde at 12:39 on Wednesday 08 December 2010
Railbookers are offering a £25 discount per person on all rail breaks booked in December to lots of their lovely Euro city break destinations.
Posted by Tobias Chapple at 09:22 on Monday 18 October 2010
Travelling overnight can be one of the most romantic ways to travel - here are some of the best sleeper services in Europe.
Posted by George Middleton at 10:14 on Wednesday 11 August 2010
If you plan to take advantage of Eurostar's direct summer service from London to Avignon, consider staying at the excellent La Violette B&B...
Posted by Anouk van den Eijnde at 12:24 on Monday 09 August 2010
A roundup of the most scenic rail holidays in Europe, exploring historic cities and staying in lovely hotels on the way.
Posted by Richard Hammond at 11:24 on Sunday 01 August 2010
Fast new trains make city breaks across Europe simple, practical, affordable and comfortable - and not just to Paris and Brussels. Richard Hammond...
Posted by Anouk van den Eijnde at 04:54 on Monday 14 June 2010
Our pick of 10 amazing walking holidays in the Alps, from introductory walks in the Chamonix Valley to high level walking in the Matterhorn. All can...
Posted by Anouk van den Eijnde at 04:53 on Thursday 13 May 2010
A selection of inspiring European destinations that you can easily reach by train from London St Pancras International: Avignon, Toulouse, Amsterdam...
Posted by John Sannaee at 03:54 on Tuesday 11 May 2010
The Channel Tunnel operator has announced it is to offer over 1,000 seats at only £69 return to the South of France
Posted by Richard Hammond at 03:38 on Monday 29 March 2010
Global Cool investigated whether holidaymakers would prefer to take the train instead of fly
Posted by Richard Hammond at 10:50 on Monday 12 February 2007
A new high-speed service this summer will open up cities we’d never before considered for weekend breaks...It's just one of those things that...
























