Join columnist Lucy Mangan as she dissects the elusive fantasy of a flawless British train journey, from silent carriages to the scourge of mobile phone loudspeakers, in her weekly digested roundup.
US safety investigators issue an urgent warning to Congress after a freight train's dangerous brake failure, highlighting critical flaws in the rail industry's safety protocols that nearly caused a major disaster.
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.
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.
Discover the seven most luxurious train rides on Earth, from Scotland's Royal Scotsman to South Africa's Blue Train. This is the ultimate guide to rail travel redefined.
A viral video capturing a woman administering a liquid collagen face mask on a packed UK train has ignited a firestorm of criticism. Dubbed 'dangerous' and 'unhygienic' by horrified commuters and medical experts, the incident raises serious questions abou
Transport for Wales is offering a massive 50% discount on all off-peak train travel throughout August 2024. The month-long sale aims to boost tourism and provide cost-of-living relief to passengers across Wales and the borders.
Forget the packed Caledonian Sleeper! Discover the UK's most stunning and surprisingly affordable rail journey, weaving through the wild heart of Scotland from Glasgow to Mallaig.
A stunning Welsh railway journey has been recognised as one of the most scenic in the world, offering travellers breathtaking views of mountains, coastlines, and historic landmarks.
A fatal accident occurred in Denmark when a train collided with a vehicle on the tracks, resulting in one death. Emergency services responded swiftly, but the victim could not be saved.
A major train derailment in Denmark has caused chaos, with emergency services working tirelessly to rescue passengers. Stay updated with the latest developments.
A passenger train has derailed in Denmark, leaving several people injured. Emergency services are on the scene as investigations into the cause begin.
A traveller recounts his unforgettable overnight adventure on the iconic Great Western Railway sleeper service, praising its comfort and scenic views.
A train fire near Sorrento forced passengers to evacuate as emergency services rushed to the scene. No injuries reported, but services remain disrupted.
A freight train derailment in Palo Pinto, Texas, has sparked fears of environmental damage and disrupted local transport. Authorities are investigating the cause.
A man miraculously survived after clinging to the side of a high-speed train in a heart-stopping incident. Witnesses were left stunned as the drama unfolded.
Discover one of Europe's most breathtaking train journeys, connecting two picturesque cities with stunning landscapes along the way.
A man miraculously survived after clinging to the exterior of a high-speed train in Austria, having stepped off for a cigarette break. The harrowing incident has left authorities and witnesses stunned.
A man miraculously survived after clinging to the outside of a high-speed train in Austria, with authorities suggesting a cigarette break may have saved his life. Read the full shocking story.
A brand-new 19-hour European sleeper train will soon whisk passengers from London to three breathtaking destinations, offering a greener and more scenic alternative to air travel.
A new overnight train service connecting Belgium to Slovakia offers travellers a sustainable and scenic alternative to flying, reviving the golden age of European rail travel.
A former child star has stunned fans by losing an incredible 9 stone in just 12 months. Discover their inspiring weight loss journey and how they achieved such a dramatic transformation.
Meet Bobby Bolton, the adventurous truck driver who has traversed 53 countries with his two loyal dogs and found love along the way. His incredible journey is a testament to wanderlust and resilience.
A woman shares her astonishing 10-stone weight loss journey after cutting out fizzy drinks and adopting a healthier lifestyle. Discover her inspiring story and tips for success.
Discover the UK's one-of-a-kind railway adventure where passengers can take the controls and drive a real train. Perfect for families and train enthusiasts!
Lizzo opens up about her incredible weight loss transformation, revealing the mindset and lifestyle changes behind her inspiring journey.
Country music sensation Zac Brown reveals his secret to a dramatic weight loss transformation, shedding light on his health journey and lifestyle changes.
A man shares his astonishing near-death experience, claiming he saw the future while in the afterlife. His story will leave you questioning reality.
Former footballer and coach Noel Blake opens up about his recovery from a stroke, offering hope and insights into his rehabilitation journey.
A dramatic fire erupted on a PATH train in Jersey City, causing major disruptions during rush hour. Emergency services rushed to the scene as terrified passengers evacuated. Full details on the incident and ongoing delays.