10 European Train Getaways from the UK for 2026
Discover 10 fantastic European city breaks and escapes easily accessible by train from London in 2026. Plan your sustainable, scenic rail adventure now.
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UK's Longest Direct Train Faces £3m Delay Payouts
The 500-mile Caledonian Sleeper from London to Fort William is Britain's longest direct rail journey. Discover its scenic route, new Birmingham stop, and why it paid £3m in compensation.
Deer Sparks Chaos on Tracks at Italian Train Station
A deer, dubbed 'Santa's helper', caused pandemonium at an Italian station, derailing a train. Watch the dramatic footage and see how the festive chaos unfolded.
13 dead as Interoceanic Train derails in Mexico
At least 13 killed and 98 injured after Interoceanic Train derails near Nizanda, Mexico. President Sheinbaum confirms fatalities on crucial trade link. Read the latest.
Mexico train crash kills 13, injures nearly 100
A major train derailment in Oaxaca, Mexico, has left at least 13 dead and 98 injured. The Interoceanic Train linking the Pacific and Gulf coasts crashed on Sunday. Get the latest updates on this tragedy.
Warmest European Holiday Destinations for January 2026
A new study reveals the top European cities for warm weather in January 2026. Discover the 'Caribbean of Europe' and plan your perfect winter sun escape.
Child in life-threatening condition after Brisbane train strike
A child is fighting for life after being hit by a train at Carseldine station. Major rail delays ensued as police investigate the tragic incident days before Christmas.
Russia's Sabotage Campaign Overwhelms European Security
Poland blames Russian intelligence for a wave of sabotage, deploying thousands of troops. A new AP database reveals 145 incidents in a hybrid war campaign aiming to undermine support for Ukraine.
Russia's Sabotage Campaign Drains European Resources
Western officials reveal Russia's hybrid war campaign of 145 sabotage incidents across Europe aims to drain investigative resources and undermine support for Ukraine. Read the full investigation.
Interrail 25% Off Sale: Why You Should Book Now
Travel expert Simon Calder explains his Interrail conversion and why the current promotion, ending 17 Dec, is a no-brainer for 2026 European rail adventures. Act before 9am GMT.
New Prague-Berlin-Copenhagen Train Route from £57
A new direct train connecting Prague, Berlin, and Copenhagen launches 1 May 2026. Tickets from £57. Explore three European capitals sustainably.
Czech train crash injures dozens near Ceske Budejovice
An express train collision in southern Czech Republic injures 57 people, halting services. Officials confirm investigation into the cause of the morning crash. Read the latest updates.
Festive train dates to avoid revealed
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.
New Paris-Berlin Sleeper Train Arrives 2026, No Dining Car
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.
New European Sleeper Train Connects Basel to Malmö
Discover how Swiss Federal Railways' new overnight service connecting Switzerland to Sweden is revolutionising European travel with comfortable beds and eco-friendly transport options.
Damson Idris's nephew, 7, dies in Huntingdon train crash
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.
India Train Crash: Multiple Fatalities in Chhattisgarh
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.
India train derailment kills 5, injures over 25
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.
Eurostar Pro's 50+ Trip Secrets Revealed
An experienced Eurostar traveller who's made over 50 crossings between London and Paris shares exclusive money-saving hacks and expert advice for stress-free travel.
Freight train derails in Cumbria, major rail disruption
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
Huntingdon train stabbing: Police hunt suspect
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.
Train passenger's terrifying stabbing ordeal revealed
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.
10 Magical Winter Escapes in Europe 2025
Discover Europe's most enchanting winter destinations for 2025 - from skiing adventures and snowshoeing to festive markets and thermal spas. Your ultimate guide to seasonal magic.
Eurostar rival approved for London-Paris routes
Evolyn's London-Paris high-speed rail service approved, promising competitive pricing and increased capacity for cross-Channel travellers from 2025.
UK's Most Scenic Railway Journey Revealed
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.
Europe's Cheapest City Break: Pints From £3
Looking for an affordable European getaway? This beautiful Eastern European capital offers incredible value with pints from £3, meals under £10 and stunning architecture that rivals Paris.
China's Illegal Police Outposts Spark European Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals China operating illegal police stations in major European cities, prompting formal protests from France and Belgium over sovereignty violations.
Primark Opens 10 Minutes From Disneyland Paris
Discover the incredible new Primark store that's revolutionising shopping near Disneyland Paris, offering magical bargains just minutes from the theme park gates.
Third US freight train derailment in three months
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.
Luxury Orient-Express adds London-Paris route for 2026
Belmond's legendary luxury train announces spectacular new London to Paris service via Channel Tunnel, featuring restored 1920s carriages and unparalleled opulence.
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