Train Travel

Discover trip ideas by trains around the world, along with news and reviews for some of the world’s best train routes.

Amtrak passenger diesel locomotive traveling along coastal railroad tracks under bridge, Torrey Pines State Park in back, La Jolla, California, USA
Train Travel
Not Every Amtrak Route Is Scenic—But These 8 Train Rides Are Truly Worth It
April 24, 2025 02:23 PM
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Ellen Carpenter
A train car filled with undulating lounge seating and pillows and showing views of the countryside through large windows
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I Got a First Look at Italy’s New La Dolce Vita Orient Express Train—and Was Transported Back to 1960s Glamour
April 10, 2025 02:53 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz
Rocky Mountaineer's Canyon Spirit train traveling along the base of soaring red-rock cliffs
Trending News
This Is One of the Most Scenic Train Routes in America—and It’s Expanding
March 20, 2025 06:14 PM
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Bailey Berg
6 Most Beautiful Spring Train Rides Around the World
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8 Train Rides to Take for Stunning Spring Scenery
March 17, 2025 03:45 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
A train bar cart with cushioned seats. pillows, metal lamps, and plants
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The First Luxury Sleeper Train in England and Wales Is Now Open for Bookings
March 5, 2025 12:14 PM
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Blane Bachelor
Switzerland’s Glacier Express travels through the Alps between St. Moritz and Zermatt
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Feel Like You’re in a Snow Globe on These Scenic Train Rides
February 10, 2025 01:10 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Dusk view of Winter Park village and ski area in Colorado with building lights glowing in the dark and trees dotting a snowy landscape
Train Travel
Colorado’s Historic Ski Train Brings Riders From Denver Straight to One of the Best Mountains in the Region
January 27, 2025 01:36 PM
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Molly O’Brien
Train running by colorful houses on cliff overlooking sea.
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Europe Has a Lot of Beautiful Train Rides. These 7 in Italy Top the List.
December 27, 2024 10:00 AM
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Erica Firpo
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Epic Trips
This Overnight Train Will Show You a View of Peru Few Get to See
October 1, 2024 12:22 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
A path leading to a beach in Miami with white umbrellas and loungers, a lifeguard stand and a person kiteboarding over the water
Trending News
A New Amtrak Train Route Will Bring Passengers From the Midwest to Warm, Sunny Beaches
September 30, 2024 05:33 PM
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Bailey Berg
View of the snow-topped Dolomites mountains in Italy with a road, snow-covered meadows, a mountain home, and pine trees in the foreground
Trending News
Italy’s New Sleeper Trains Travel From Rome to Dreamy Mountain and Sea Destinations
August 28, 2024 06:01 PM
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Erica Firpo
Sit back and enjoy views like the Gastein Valley aboard the ÖBB railway.
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The Joys of Train Travel in Austria Span Everything From Adventure To Art
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The restaurant car on the Eastern and Oriental Express with antique red velvet dining chairs and white-linen tabletops with formal place settings and small table lamps
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The Most Luxurious Train in Asia Has Returned—Here’s a First Look
June 14, 2024 02:45 PM
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Tiana Attride
The only thing better than the rail trip of a lifetime is one that is fully planned an organized for you by a well-established tour operator.
Trending News
These New Tours Include Epic Train Trips in Paris, Istanbul, China, and Mongolia
June 4, 2024 06:33 PM
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Bailey Berg
Image of a downtown Chicago street at dusk with streetlights on, cars parked on the street but no traffic and several office buildings
Trending News
Amtrak’s New Borealis Train Expands Service Between Two Great Midwestern Cities
May 8, 2024 05:57 PM
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Bailey Berg
JR stands atop his L'Observatoire sleeper car in front of the famed Venice skyline.
Train Travel
Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Unveils an Over-the-Top Sleeper Carriage
May 1, 2024 06:20 PM
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Bailey Berg
A rendering of the interior of the forthcoming Las Vegas Brightline train station with a central bar and bench seating around
Train Travel
A First Look at the New High-Speed Train That Will Connect Los Angeles and Las Vegas
April 23, 2024 06:18 PM
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Matt Villano
Private Rooms on Amtrak’s Auto Train Are Just $129 Right Now
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Tickets on Amtrak’s Auto Train Are Just $34 Right Now
March 26, 2024 03:50 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
The lounge space on the Orient Express La Dolce Vita, featuring curvy benches and an espresso bar
Trending News
A First Look at Italy’s Gorgeous La Dolce Vita Orient Express Train—And How to Book It
March 19, 2024 06:20 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Two-car train traveling on a bridge over Spain's Ebro River
Trending News
Spain Asks Travelers to Take Trains Instead of Planes on Shorter Domestic Routes
March 8, 2024 04:30 PM
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Blane Bachelor
A red "warn-streik" sign next to a bright yellow Lufthansa logo sign a Lufthansa ticketing counter at an airport in Germany
Trending News
Hundreds of Flights Canceled and “Massive Disruptions” in Rail Travel Across Germany Due to Strikes
March 8, 2024 01:45 PM
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Blane Bachelor
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Train Travel
Why a Night Train Should Be on Your Next Europe Itinerary
March 4, 2024 09:24 AM
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Catherine Bennett
The Espresso Cadore train at the Calalzo-Pieve di Cadore-Cortina D'Ampezzo station with Dolomites in background
Train Travel
I Spent the Night on Italy’s “New” Retro Snow Train to the Dolomites—Here’s What It’s Like Onboard
February 16, 2024 02:01 PM
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Kathleen Rellihan
Colorful palaces on a green forested hillside overlooking a harbor with clear water and sailboats
Train Travel
You Can Soon Take the Glamorous Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Train to the Italian Riviera
December 28, 2023 12:18 PM
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Bailey Berg
Light shines through stained glass in exterior view of Dohány Street Synagogue in Hungary
Art + Architecture
Uncover Budapest’s Off-the-Beaten-Path Adventures
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A Brightline train going over a bridge in Florida
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Florida Has a New High Speed Train Route—Here’s What It’s Like
November 15, 2023 10:52 AM
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Paul Rubio
Will the U.S. ever be on par with major rail networks in Europe and Asia?
Train Travel
East Coast Train Travel Will Soon Be Much Smoother Thanks to These Major Upgrades
November 9, 2023 06:23 PM
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Michelle Baran
A private cabin on the Rovos Rail train between Pretoria and Cape Town
Train Travel
This Epic Around-the-World Rail Journey Connects 7 of the World’s Best Train Rides
November 7, 2023 01:26 PM
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Michelle Baran
11 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Going on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
Epic Trips
11 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Going on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
October 13, 2023 08:10 AM
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Sara Button
The Eastern & Oriental Express rolls through the jungle
Train Travel
The Eastern & Oriental Express Is Back—With Two New Routes
September 12, 2023 04:48 PM
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Bailey Berg
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