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Travelling within the UK & Ireland:

Train travel in Britain, a beginner's guide

London to Scotland by sleeper

London to Cornwall by sleeper

London to the Channel Islands by train+ferry

London to the Isle of Man by train & ferry

London to Belfast & Northern Ireland by train+ferry

London to Dublin & Ireland by train+ferry

How to travel by train from the UK into Europe:

General information (timetables, luggage, maps) 

How to buy European train tickets

Buying UK tickets to connect with Eurostar

Beginner's guide to railpasses

Guide to InterRail passes

Motorail - taking your car by train

London to Paris by Eurostar

London to Paris by train & ferry

Crossing Paris by metro or taxi

Sleepers & couchettes

Train seating plans

Taking your bike

Train times & fares from the UK to other European countries:

Albania

Andorra

Austria

Belgium

Belarus

Bosnia

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czech Rep.

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Gibraltar

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Macedonia

Malta

Moldova

Montenegro

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

Ukraine

How to travel by train within European countries:

  France   Italy   Russia    Ukraine   For other European countries, see the

European countries section above or How to buy European train tickets.

European trains & on board facilities:

   

City Night Line sleeper trains   ICE trains   Thalys trains   RailJet trains   X2000 trains, Cologne-Vienna EuroNight train.  For other trains, see the European country pages, e.g. TGVs on the France page, Elipsos trainhotels on the Spain page, Artesia trains on the Italy page.

    

 

How to travel by Trans-Siberian Railway London to Mongolia, China & Japan:

Trans-Siberian page    Trans-Siberian timetable    Picture gallery

Other long-haul overland routes:

 

Silk Route (Europe-Central Asia-Beijing)

London to Pakistan & India overland   

Europe to Australia without flying

Worldwide pages:  How to travel by train within / from the UK by train or ship to:

 
 

Great train journeys:

   

The Venice Simplon Orient Express (London-Paris-Venice)

The Orient Express - the truth behind the legend

Auckland-Wellington on the 'Overlander'

The 'TranzAlpine', NZ's most scenic train

The 'Glacier Express', Switzerland's most scenic train    

Canada's 'Rocky Mountaineer'

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Britain's most scenic line: The West Highland Line

Scotland's cruise train:  The Royal Scotsman

Other great journeys can be found on the relevant country pages...

 

Other pages:

Home        About me        Guestbook        Disclaimer        What's new       

Useful links - list of world railway & ferry operator websites    

CO2 & global warming:  Trains versus planes

Holidays without flying, by train or ferry 

Ski holidays by train, not plane

How to plan a complex trip

Hotel booking page

Ferry booking page

Train ticket shop


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