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The Glacier Express Route
Running between St. Moritz and Zermatt, an iconic rail journey.
The Bernina Express Route
A bucket-list-worthy journey with alpine views and sparkling glaciers.
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Is it worth taking the Caledonian Sleeper train to Aviemore with young kids? Becky Lucas recounts her family journey to Scotland.
A guide to sleeper trains (and overnight ferries) answering some of the most common questions we're asked about overnight journeys.
With more and more sleeper routes popping up across Europe, which are the best ones? And where can they take you?
Harriet sits down with Monisha Rajesh to talk about her latest book, the revival of the sleeper train, and how she prepares for a night on the rails.
Maddy shares her travel diary through eight countries, filled with trains, castles, wine, and the joy of friendship across Europe.
Planning a family train vacation in Europe? Byway families share real advice on packing light, handling delays, and turning journeys into adventures.
Find out everything you need to know about packing for train trips. From absolute essentials to top tips to help you travel light and enjoy the journey.
Read about (and book) Sarah's dream, slow travel Croatia trip by sleeper train, with sunset views of Swiss mountains from cosy cabins.
Carnivals, moderate weather and nature putting on a show. Here are the best things to do in March
Harriet Matthews speaks with the brains behind Hidden Europe in celebration of the 18th edition of Europe by Rail: the definitive guide.