Train from Dublin to Belfast

Train from Dublin to Belfast is an only international train in Republic of Ireland and in Northern Ireland. It is also the only passenger train running into and out of the European Union without any border checks and custom controls. Intercity train from Dublin to Belfast is known as an “Enterprise”. The train is jointly …

Train travel in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland is part of Great Britain. However, the rail network in Northern Ireland is not part of the National Rail network of Great Britain. Regular passenger services are operated by Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) a subsidiary of Translink – the company that manages all public transport in the country. Train travel in Northern Ireland …

Train travel in Wales

The railway in Wales has a long tradition – the first horse tram with passenger in Swansea gave birth to passenger railways. Nowadays, tourists from all over the world are attracted by heritage railways, especially the Snowdon Mountain Railway. Train travel in Wales, especially on board of heritage trains is an unforgettable experience. However, please …

Trains on the Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight attracts tourists with its landscapes, cultural events, and well-developed sports infrastructure. Sandy beaches, quiet corners, scenic bike trails – there is something for everyone. Trains on the Isle of Wight attract railway enthusiasts. The first railway on the Isle of Wight was Cowes and Newport Railway opened in 1862. Two years …

Trains in the Isle of Man

Isle of Man is a perfect destination for all railway and public transport enthusiasts. Trains in the Isle of Man are unique in Europe. One of the island’s tourist attractions are three historic railways. The trains are well preserved. There are plans to rebuild the Ramsey pier railway. Trains in the Isle of Man: Isle …

Train travel in Scotland

The railway in Scotland connects the most important cities and numerous towns. Train tickets are relatively inexpensive. Passenger trains in Scotland are operated by Scotrail. There are also several heritage railways operating in Scotland – some of them are world-famous. Train travel in Scotland is an adventure – stunning landscapes, lakes, castles and moors, friendly …

The most interesting railway lines in England – TOP 6

There are several particularly interesting railways in England with regular or seasonal passenger traffic. In the article, I briefly described the most interesting railway lines in England, which will be of particular interest to railway enthusiasts. Hythe Pier Railway – the longest continuously operating electric pier railway in the world. Built in 1909, electrified in …