Railways in Europe
There are several dozen active narrow-gauge railways in England. In the article I shortly described the most popular narrow-gauge railways in England. Bure Valley Railway – narrow gauge railway between Aylsham and Wroxham near Norwich (14.4 Km). Trains run on Saturdays and Sundays from January to March and in November and December, while from April …
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There are several dozen heritage railways in England. Passengers can travel by vintage trains hauled by old diesel or steam locomotives. Some run only during the summer season on weekends, others several times a year. I have prepared a list of the most popular heritage railways in England. Bluebell Railway – a heritage railway running …
Train travel in Great Britain is very popular but tickets are usually expensive especially at peak times. Passenger trains are operated by many companies but tickets can be bought from any one station to any other in Great Britain – an uniform tariff applied (divided into peak and off-peak hours). In Great Britain, it is …
Almost the entire railway network of the Netherlands is based on a gauge of 1,435 mm. There are several narrow-gauge railways in the Netherlands. Active narrow-gauge railways in the Netherlands are most often remnants of former brick railways and peat railways. Trains on the mentioned railway lines do not run regularly. Interrail tickets and state …
There are several interesting heritage railways in the Netherlands. Some of them are known to railway enthusiasts all over the world. The list does not include narrow gauge railways. Trains on the mentioned railway lines do not run regularly. Interrail tickets and state rail tickets are not valid. A separate tariffs applies. Heritage railways in …
Train travel in the Netherlands is a very good way to explore the country. The Netherlands has a dense and well-maintained railway network. Trains run between almost all major cities and towns. The Netherlands has a high speed line from Schiphool Airport to Rotterdam and and then onto the border with Belgium. This line is …
Train from Brussels to Luxembourg is an international train operated by SNCB-NMCS. It’s a comfortable way to travel between the capitals of Belgium and Luxembourg. From Brussels you can continue your journey to Antwerp, Bruges and many other Belgian cities. From Luxembourg trains will transport you to all important cities in Luxembourg. The category of …
Train from Luxembourg to Liege is an international train operated by SNCB-NMCS. It’s not a fastest train but you can travel from Luxembourg to Liege and continue your journey from Liege for example to Maastricht in Netherlands, Aachen in Germany by regional trains or to Frankfurt am Main in Germany by ICE train. It is …
Luxembourg has a short but well-maintaned railway network. It’s a small country and there is a few railway lines with total length of 274 km (standard gauge). Train travel in Luxembourg is free from 2020 in 2nd class within border of the country. Last updated: 01.02.2024 The history of the railway in Luxembourg began in …
Train travel in Belgium is a perfect way to explore the country. There are plenty of connections – trains run every half-hour or hour between larger cities. Ticket prices are relatively low compared to earnings and passenger can choose between a numerous discounts and promotions. Rolling stock varies – there are old electric multiple units …