A guide to French Railway's TGV high-speed trains - The Man in …
A guide to travel by TGV. TGVs or Trains à Grande Vitesse are SNCF's (French Railways) premier high-speed trains, running at up to 320 km/h (199 mph) on a high-speed network linking towns & cities across France. Smooth & quiet even at high speed, it's a relaxing way to travel. Some TGVs are single-deck, many are double-deck TGV Duplex. ...
Train travel in Canada | Train schedules, routes & tickets - The Man …
Train travel in Canada. Canadian long-distance trains are run by VIA Rail Canada, www.viarail.ca.They're a great way to see the country, whether you travel on the inter-city trains between Toronto, Montréal and Québec, the Océan from Montréal to Halifax or Canada's classic trans-continental train, The Canadian from Toronto to Winnipeg, Edmonton, Jasper & Vancouver.
European sleepers & couchettes explained - The Man in Seat 61
European sleeping-cars are hotels on rails, with compact, carpeted bedrooms with proper beds freshly-made up with mattress, sheets and blankets or duvet. There's a washbasin, towels & toiletries provided. For evening or morning use, compartments usually convert to a private sitting room. On a handful of routes (for example, on Nightjet sleeper ...
A guide to Italo trains | Times, fares, tickets - The Man in Seat 61
A guide to travel with Italo. NTV (Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori) is a private company which started running its Italo high-speed trains on the Milan-Florence-Rome-Naples route in 2012, in competition with State-owned Trenitalia. They now have a …
The Man in Seat 61 | The train travel guide
Train travel in Australasia. Australia. New Zealand. London to China & Japan by Trans- Siberian Railway London to Central Asia & China via The Silk Route London to India overland by train London to Australia without flying London to the USA by Queen Mary 2 Trans-Atlantic Eurail pass guide Explore Europe by train with an Interrail pass Taking ...
Train travel in Germany, a beginner's guide | Tickets from €12.90
Inter-city train tickets from €12.90. Deutsche Bahn (German Railways) high-speed IC and ICE trains are easily the best way to travel between major town & cities all over Germany, in comfort at ground level. DB's ICE trains travel at up to 186 mph from city centre to city centre, and if you pre-book direct with the operator you can find some ...
German ICE trains | InterCity Express - The Man in Seat 61
ICE - InterCity Express - is the brand name for Deutsche Bahn's (German Railways) premier high-speed trains. There are various types, some of which can run at up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on Germany's high speed lines and up to 230km/h (130 mph) on upgraded conventional lines. The ICE is arguably Europe's most comfortable, civilised & impressive ...
Train seat maps | Seat numbering & layout in European trains
Maybe not yet, but on this page you'll find links to European train seat maps, showing the layout & numbering of seats & berths in specific types of train for the main countries in Europe. Please report any dead links, or if you find a new seat map. Click the …
London to Italy by train | Times, fares, how to buy tickets
Breakfast in London, lunch in Paris, dinner in Italy. You can travel to Italy by train in a single day, London to Paris by Eurostar in 2h20 from £78 return then Paris to Turin (5h40) or Milan (7h) by TGV or Frecciarossa from €29 each way, with cafe-bar, power sockets at all seats, free WiFi, a glass of wine to hand and not an airport security queue in sight.
EUROSTAR TRAINS EXPLAINED | London to Paris from £78 rtn
Fares from London to Paris or Brussels start at £52 one-way or £78 return. Standard Premier (1st class) fares start at £115 one-way, £199 return. Fares work like air fares. Prices increase as departure date approaches and cheaper tickets sell out, so book early.