UK's Most Scenic Train Routes Revealed
Discover the UK's most spectacular train routes that transform ordinary travel into extraordinary adventures through stunning landscapes and hidden gems.
Discover the UK's most spectacular train routes that transform ordinary travel into extraordinary adventures through stunning landscapes and hidden gems.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde cautions that a second Trump presidency could jeopardise European economic stability and undermine decades of transatlantic cooperation.
Austrian Railways' popular overnight service connecting Paris with Berlin and Vienna faces unexpected termination, dealing a blow to sustainable travel advocates across Europe.
French rail operator SNCF confirms termination of iconic overnight service connecting Paris with Berlin and Vienna, marking another setback for European night train revival efforts.
Major train operators across Britain unveil reduced winter schedules with earlier last services, blaming seasonal leaf-fall disruption for widespread cuts that will impact commuters and evening travellers.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu accuses Serbia of destabilising European security by permitting arms sales to her country's pro-Russian administration, urging Brussels to intervene.
Escape to the Scottish Highlands on one of the world's most scenic train rides. From Glasgow to Mallaig, experience epic lochs, dramatic mountains, and the magic of the Harry Potter viaduct.
Exclusive data analysis uncovers the UK railway station with the highest rate of last-minute train cancellations, raising serious questions about rail reliability for commuters and travellers.
An investigation reveals the extraordinary lengths UK commuters go to secure a seat on Britain's most overcrowded trains, from 'train stalking' to strategic boarding tactics at major stations like Clapham Junction.
A British traveller's jaw-dropping experience aboard China's record-breaking 460km/h Maglev train, describing the futuristic journey as smooth, silent, and utterly astonishing.
Forget crowded European hotspots. A breathtaking Dutch city, steeped in history and brimming with charm, offers the perfect affordable getaway just a short train ride from the UK capital.
A passenger's incredible cross-country journey on Great Western Railway sparks a travel frenzy and raises questions about UK rail loopholes.
A spectacular Scottish rail adventure from Fort William to Mallaig, famed for its Harry Potter viaduct, has been officially named one of Europe's most stunning train journeys, beating iconic routes across the continent.
A major safety upgrade is coming to Britain's railways. Discover how new emergency messaging technology will keep passengers informed and safe during critical incidents, transforming travel security across the network.
Exclusive data analysis uncovers the UK's worst train operators for delays, with some services arriving late nearly 50% of the time. Discover which routes are most affected and how it impacts commuters.
Discover eight breathtaking, lesser-known European castles that are surprisingly easy to reach from the UK. From Germany's fairytale Eltz to Italy's formidable Gradara, plan your next magical escape.
Major joint Russian-Belarusian military exercises near EU borders trigger unease among European leaders, raising fears of prolonged hybrid warfare and regional destabilisation.
Discover the continent's best-kept secrets and timeless classics as we reveal the top European city break destinations for 2025, from cultural capitals to coastal havens.
Dreaming of a European escape? New research reveals the surprisingly cheap short-haul destinations Brits are flocking to for sun, culture, and incredible value. Discover where your pound stretches furthest.
Exclusive video shows the moment a Russian freight train violently derails and explodes in a fireball, killing four, in what security sources believe is the latest coordinated sabotage attack on the country's critical infrastructure.
As the EU navigates a new era of geopolitical upheaval and internal challenges, The Guardian argues that incrementalism is no longer enough. This analysis calls for a radical, courageous new vision to secure the bloc's future prosperity and security.
A man is left paralysed from the neck down after a horrific incident on an Oregon train, where he became trapped in the doors and was dragged alongside the moving carriage. Shocking new details emerge.
A Queensland driver's disastrous shortcut attempt ended with his ute stranded on active railway tracks, prompting a dramatic rescue and a stern warning from authorities.
Budget rail operator Lumo is scrapping its direct London King's Cross to Glasgow Central service from April 2025, citing commercial unviability and shifting travel patterns post-pandemic.
Budget rail operator Lumo announces a new direct service connecting Glasgow Central to London King's Cross, promising fares up to 90% cheaper than standard train tickets and challenging aviation on the busy corridor.
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
A legendary 1970s luxury train, the Trans-Europ Express, is making a spectacular comeback. Discover how you can experience the golden age of rail travel through Europe's most stunning landscapes in retro-futuristic style.
Forget the well-trodden paths to Barcelona and Paris. A prestigious new Time Out ranking has crowned a historic Spanish city as Europe's most captivating destination for 2024, praising its vibrant culture, affordability, and authentic charm.
The European Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling, declaring Austria's long-standing border controls with Hungary and Slovenia illegal under EU law. The decision intensifies the clash between national security concerns and the bloc's principle
A seasoned traveller who has explored all 44 European nations reveals the one destination that left him so disappointed he vows never to go back. Discover which popular spot failed to impress and why your travel money might be better spent elsewhere.