European train travel costs 26 times more than flying
A new investigation exposes the staggering price gap between rail and air travel on key European routes, with eco-conscious passengers paying a massive premium for taking the train.
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France's €19 Train Pass Revealed: Travel Occitania Cheaply
Travellers can now explore southern France's stunning Occitania region for just €19 per journey with a new cheap train ticket scheme, making luxury holidays affordable.
Sydney Train Chaos: Major Signal Failure Causes Peak Hour Delays
Commuters across Sydney face severe disruptions as a major signal failure cripples train services during peak hours, sparking urgent investigations and widespread frustration.
UK Train Fine: £100 Penalty for Loud Music Sparks Fury
A major UK train operator is facing a passenger backlash after introducing a controversial new bylaw. The rule empowers staff to issue on-the-spot fines of up to £100 for 'excessive noise', including loud music and phone calls. Critics slam the move as a
50% Off All Wales Train Tickets This August
Transport for Wales launches a massive half-price train ticket sale for all journeys throughout August. Discover how to explore Wales for less this summer.
UK Rail Fares Set for 5% Increase in 2025
Millions of UK train passengers face another significant fare increase in 2025, with prices set to rise in line with July's RPI inflation rate of 5%, adding hundreds of pounds to annual travel costs amidst ongoing service disruptions.
Andorra la Vella: Europe's Highest Capital Without Airports
Explore the charming city of Andorra la Vella, Europe's highest capital, where modernity meets tradition—despite having no airports or train stations.
Virgin Trains and Eurostar partner with Alstom
Virgin Trains and Eurostar join forces with Alstom to revolutionise high-speed rail travel with cutting-edge technology and enhanced passenger experiences.
Air Canada crew removes elderly passenger over wheelchair row
An elderly passenger was forcibly removed from an Air Canada flight after a disagreement over wheelchair assistance, sparking outrage and calls for better airline policies.
Drunk passenger attacks crew with skateboard mid-flight
A shocking mid-air incident forced a Los Angeles-bound flight to divert after a drunk passenger assaulted a flight attendant with a skateboard and hurled racial slurs, causing panic onboard.
Passenger slaps air hostess in phone row
A viral video captures the disturbing altercation where a passenger assaults a flight attendant after being asked to turn off his phone. The unruly traveller was swiftly detained by airline staff.
Passenger caught filming woman in plane toilet
A male passenger was caught secretly filming a woman in an airplane lavatory, sparking outrage. The airline has responded decisively to the disturbing incident.
Amtrak's New Acela Trains Boost NY-Boston Speed
Amtrak introduces cutting-edge Acela trains, promising faster and smoother journeys between New York and Boston, revolutionising rail travel in the US.
CrossCountry rail strikes disrupt Bank Holiday travel
Fresh rail strikes hit CrossCountry services over the Bank Holiday weekend, leaving passengers stranded and frustrated. Find out how this impacts your travel.
Maglev tunnel boom problem solved by researchers
Researchers may have found a solution to the disruptive shock waves caused by maglev trains in tunnels, paving the way for faster and quieter high-speed rail travel.
Passenger taped to seat after mid-air meltdown
A passenger was restrained with tape on a TUI flight after becoming disruptive, sparking debate over airline safety protocols.
Grand Central and Hull Trains get 10-year route extensions
Open-access operators Grand Central and Hull Trains have been granted 10-year extensions to run services on the East Coast Main Line, ensuring competition and connectivity for passengers.
Direct UK trains to top European cities launch soon
New direct train routes from the UK to Europe's top cities promise quicker, greener, and more affordable travel. Find out which destinations are now just a train ride away!
Hull Trains strike causes major disruption
Passengers using Hull Trains are facing significant disruption as ASLEF union members stage a strike over pay disputes, leading to cancellations and delays.
Hull Trains hit by ASLEF strike over pay dispute
Hull Trains services face major disruptions as ASLEF union members stage another strike in an ongoing pay dispute, leaving passengers stranded.
LNER unveils futuristic train vision for 2075
LNER has revealed its bold vision for the future of rail travel, showcasing AI-driven trains, modular carriages, and sustainable energy solutions set to transform journeys by 2075.
Grateful Dead-Themed Buses Hit San Francisco Streets
San Francisco honours the legendary Grateful Dead with a psychedelic revamp of its public transport system, blending music history with urban mobility.
UK's most luxurious train ride with coastal views
Discover Britain's most luxurious train journey, offering breathtaking coastal views, gourmet dining, and unparalleled comfort. A must-experience for travel enthusiasts.
1 in 5 NSW trains missed punctuality targets
New data reveals that almost 20% of trains in New South Wales were late over the past year, falling significantly short of performance targets.
Why UK Train Passengers Duck Under Bridges – 1932 Mystery
Discover the fascinating history behind why train riders in the UK instinctively duck under certain bridges, a tradition dating back to 1932.
Ryanair strands passenger: Mum's horror as daughter cries for help
A distressed mother shares her ordeal after her daughter was left stranded in Spain by Ryanair, sparking outrage over airline policies.
Eurostar adds direct London-Switzerland routes
Eurostar announces new direct routes from London to Switzerland, offering travellers a greener alternative to flying with scenic journeys to the Alps.
England's 10 most overcrowded train routes revealed
New data reveals England's most congested train routes, with Thameslink services topping the list. Discover which lines face the worst overcrowding and what it means for commuters.
Direct UK-Cologne trains: Cheaper than flying!
New direct train services from London to Cologne offer an affordable and scenic way to explore Germany’s beer capital. Find out fares, travel times, and why it beats flying!
Rail passengers in England & Wales still below pre-2020 levels
New data reveals rail passenger numbers in England and Wales remain significantly lower than before the pandemic, raising questions about the future of commuting and transport policy.
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