Railways in Europe
Train from Prague to Kutna Hora run every two hours. It is a fast train from Prague to Brno via Caslav, which stops at Kutna Hora hlavni nadrazi station (Kutna Hora main station). The train journey from Prague takes about an hour. There is another route from Prague to Brno via Pardubice – these trains …
There are a several narrow-gauge railways in Slovakia. Most famous are railways in High Tatra – narrow gauge trains run every day and are the basic means of transport in the region. Most narrow-gauge railways in Slovakia run only during the summer season on weekends and on selected days outside the summer holiday period. Some …
Slovakia has a well-developed railway network. Trains are the basic means of transport in Slovakia. Many social groups can travel for free (this may change in the near future), trains run frequently, but are overcrowded, especially around Bratislava. Train travel in Slovakia is not as comfortable as in Western Europe but trains in Slovakia connects …
There are several operating heritage railways in Sweden. Some of them run trains on railway lines active in regular traffic, others on disused lines. Some railways run trains several times a year, several on holiday weekends and selected days. Ticket prices for vintage trains and historic railbuses are usually much more expensive than for regular …
There are several operating narrow-gauge railways in Sweden. Narrow-gauge railways usually run only in the summer season and usually only on weekends. Almost all of them are operated by volunteers. The list does not include miniature railways. Narrow gauge railways in Sweden: Anten-Gräfnäs Järnväg (AGJ) – a narrow gauge railway (891 mm) from Anten to …
There are several associations of railway enthusiasts that run heritage railways in Denmark on selected routes. The trains are composed of historic steam or diesel locomotives, or old diesel multiple units. Traveling by such a train is a great opportunity to learn how the railway operated in Denmark a few decades ago. Heritage railways in …
There are several narrow-gauge railways in Denmark. The country had plenty of narrow-gauge railways used for various purposes – industrial, brick, peat, field and passenger railways. Most of them have been closed and dismantled many years ago. There is a list of active narrow gauge railways in Denmark. Frilandsmuseet Hjerl Hede – the open-air museum …
The Dublin to Cork train connects the Republic of Ireland’s two largest cities. Trains on this route run frequently and are very popular among passengers. The journey between the cities by train takes about two and a half hours. Trains are operated by Iarnród Eireann. Trains from Dublin to Cork depart from Dublin Heuston station …
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 …
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 …