Why UK flights are cheaper than train travel
New research reveals flying domestically in Britain often costs less than train travel, despite higher environmental impact. Discover the surprising reasons behind this pricing paradox.
New research reveals flying domestically in Britain often costs less than train travel, despite higher environmental impact. Discover the surprising reasons behind this pricing paradox.
Travel expert Simon Calder reveals how 'splitting tickets' can dramatically cut rail fares for festive journeys. Discover this simple hack to save money on your Christmas travel.
Stansted Airport station will finally accept contactless payments from December 14, saving thousands of London travellers from unfair £100 penalty fares. Discover the full list of upgraded stations.
Channel Islands carrier Blue Airlines ceases trading, grounding all flights. Thousands of passengers affected. Find out about refunds and new rescue fares from Loganair.
Exclusive: A government impact assessment reveals Labour's rail renationalisation may cost over £400m, with passengers potentially facing higher fares to cover the bill.
New analysis reveals the busiest UK train days this Christmas. Discover which festive dates to avoid for a smoother journey and plan your travel now.
European Sleeper confirms new Paris-Berlin night train service for March 2026, running 3 times weekly. The budget-friendly route revives a cancelled link but will lack a dining car. Book tickets from December 2025.
Discover how Swiss Federal Railways' new overnight service connecting Switzerland to Sweden is revolutionising European travel with comfortable beds and eco-friendly transport options.
Exclusive: Seven-year-old Junior Alexander, nephew of Snowfall actor Damson Idris, has been identified as the youngest victim of the devastating Huntingdon train collision that claimed multiple lives and left families shattered.
Major rail reforms promise simplified ticketing and potential fare reductions as Great British Railways prepares to transform passenger experience across Britain.
A major train accident in India's Chhattisgarh state has resulted in numerous fatalities and injuries after two passenger trains collided, prompting emergency response operations.
A major train derailment in India's Chhattisgarh state has left at least five passengers dead and over 25 injured, with rescue operations continuing through the night amid challenging conditions.
A freight train derailment near Carlisle has caused significant disruption to Avanti West Coast services, with emergency services responding to the incident in Cumbria. Network Rail engineers are working to restore services on this vital transport corrido
British Transport Police are urgently searching for a suspect after a violent stabbing incident aboard a London-bound train from Huntingdon, leaving passengers traumatised and raising security concerns.
A routine train journey from York to Hull turned into a nightmare for passengers when a man was violently attacked in what witnesses initially feared was a stabbing incident.
Eurostar launches aggressive price war with new budget-friendly tickets, directly challenging Virgin Trains' cross-country routes and revolutionising UK rail travel affordability.
Discover why the West Highland Line in Scotland has been crowned the UK's most picturesque railway route, offering passengers unparalleled views of lochs, mountains and magical landscapes.
Another dangerous freight train derailment in Montana marks the third major incident since February's Ohio disaster, raising urgent questions about US rail safety standards and emergency response protocols.
Discover how airlines are quietly offering business class upgrades for the price of premium economy, and learn the insider tricks to spot these hidden deals for your next long-haul flight.
Exclusive investigation reveals how fare evasion is creating a financial crisis for South Western Railway, with millions lost annually and honest passengers potentially facing higher fares as a result.
Exclusive: Labour ministers under fire as Treasury considers imposing 20% VAT on taxi journeys, sparking outrage from drivers and passengers facing fare hikes during cost of living crisis.
Donald Day pleads guilty to multiple charges in connection with the deadly 2022 Wieambilla police shootings that shocked Australia, avoiding a lengthy trial through a negotiated plea agreement.
New data exposes the UK's best and worst performing train operators for reliability and passenger satisfaction. Discover which company topped the charts and which ones left commuters frustrated.
The iconic Caledonian Sleeper service has triumphantly returned with upgraded carriages and enhanced amenities, offering travellers a magical overnight journey between London and Scotland's most breathtaking destinations.
Discover the UK's most spectacular train routes that transform ordinary travel into extraordinary adventures through stunning landscapes and hidden gems.
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.
The CEO of United Airlines predicts the demise of Spirit Airlines' ultra-low-cost model, signalling a major shift in the aviation industry and higher fares for travellers.
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.
Exclusive undercover investigation reveals Sydney airport taxi drivers systematically refusing short trips, leaving passengers stranded and breaching NSW regulations. Authorities vow crackdown.