Celia Imrie's Two-Hour Train Stand From London
Actress Celia Imrie endures a gruelling two-and-a-half-hour train stand from London to Somerset, sparking outrage over UK rail conditions. Exclusive details from Richard Eden's diary.
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ScotRail Cuts Off-Peak Fares by Up to 50% Across Scotland
ScotRail has launched a groundbreaking pilot scheme, slashing off-peak ticket prices by up to 50% on key routes across Scotland, making exploring the Highlands and cities more affordable than ever.
EMR Trials GPS Digital Train Tickets on Liverpool-Norwich Route
East Midlands Railway is pioneering a new GPS-based ticketing system on its Liverpool-Norwich route, allowing passengers to simply show their phone for inspection, eliminating the need for QR code scans.
GPS & Contactless Train Tickets Trial to Revolutionise UK Rail
UK railways are on the cusp of a major revolution. A new trial combines contactless pay-as-you-go technology with GPS tracking, promising to make paper tickets and fixed fares a thing of the past. Discover how your future train travel will be smoother, sm
UK trials location-based rail ticketing for automatic best fares
A groundbreaking trial by the Rail Delivery Group could transform UK train travel with location-based ticketing, offering flexible fares and ending the frustration of split-ticketing.
Shocking Moment Train Obliterates Car on Level Crossing
Dramatic video captures the terrifying moment a train smashes into a car stranded on a level crossing in the UK. The driver miraculously survived after a barrier came down on his vehicle, trapping him on the tracks.
Discover Britain's Most Scenic Coastal Train Day Trips
Escape the everyday with Britain's most breathtaking coastal rail adventures. From Cornwall's rugged cliffs to Scotland's dramatic shores, discover hidden gems and iconic seaside towns perfect for your next day trip.
UK Weather Warnings Trigger Major Rail Disruptions
Severe weather causes widespread rail cancellations and delays. Major operators issue 'Do Not Travel' warnings as storms batter the East Coast and South East.
Heatwave Havoc: UK Rail Network Buckles Under Staycation Surge
Britain's heatwave sparks a staycation stampede, overwhelming train services to coastal hotspots as record temperatures trigger major travel disruption across the network.
Amtrak's New High-Speed Acela Trains Revealed for 2024
Amtrak is set to transform travel on the US East Coast with its new fleet of Next-Gen Acela high-speed trains, promising faster, smoother, and more sustainable journeys between Washington and Boston from 2024.
Hull Trains Strike: Drivers Walk Out Over Safety
Hull Trains drivers, represented by ASLEF, are striking over serious safety concerns, causing major disruptions to services between Hull and London. The union alleges management failures jeopardise passenger and crew safety.
Backpacking Asia: 210 Days for Under £3000
Discover the ultimate budget travel guide as one intrepid backpacker reveals how to explore Southeast Asia for seven months on less than £3,000, including money-saving tips and unforgettable experiences.
Rome to Munich Oktoberfest Train for €29.90
Trenitalia launches a sensational direct train service from Rome to Munich for Oktoberfest 2025. Travel in comfort for just €29.90 and experience the world's largest beer festival.
Oktoberfest Dream: Direct Sleeper Train From Rome To Munich
Raise a stein to sustainable travel! A new direct sleeper train will whisk travellers from Rome to Munich for the world's largest beer festival, Oktoberfest, combining Bavarian tradition with eco-friendly transport.
Wieambilla Ambush: Two Police Officers and Neighbour Slain
A routine welfare check in rural Queensland turned into a deadly ambush, claiming the lives of two young police officers and an innocent neighbour. The tragic incident at a remote Wieambilla property has shocked Australia and sparked a major investigation
Southeastern Railway passenger hit with £2,500 fine
A Southeastern Railway passenger received a staggering £2,500 fine in a controversial penalty case. Discover the full story behind this unprecedented fine and how to avoid similar travel penalties.
Luxury Steam Train Journey: London to Bath
Discover the British Pullman's opulent new day trip from London Victoria to Bath. Indulge in fine dining, champagne, and live jazz on a stunning vintage steam train for an unforgettable travel experience.
Travel Editor's Top John Lewis Essentials
Discover the travel editor's curated selection of must-have John Lewis accessories that promise to transform your journey. From clever packing solutions to in-flight comfort, these are the investment pieces worth every penny.
Cambridge academic quits job to travel world permanently
A former University of Cambridge administrator made the life-altering decision to leave her secure job, sell her possessions, and embark on a permanent global adventure, redefining the meaning of work and freedom.
Europe's Sleeper Train Revolution: New Routes from Key Hubs
Discover how a network of new overnight rail routes is transforming European travel, connecting major hubs like London, Amsterdam, and Berlin for a sustainable and romantic journey.
A Philosopher's Secret to Happy Bank Holiday Travel
Stuck on a rail replacement bus this Bank Holiday? Discover the ancient Stoic philosophy that could transform your journey from a nightmare into an opportunity for happiness and mindfulness.
Bank Holiday Rail Chaos: Major Disruption Warning
Passengers on the West Coast Mainline face significant travel disruption this May Bank Holiday as Network Rail undertakes essential engineering works, with multiple train services replaced by buses.
ScotRail Scraps Peak Fares in Revolutionary Pilot
ScotRail eliminates peak-time ticket surcharges in groundbreaking six-month trial, slashing costs for commuters and boosting off-peak travel across Scotland.
Europe's Night Train Renaissance: Sleeper Services Revived
Discover how Europe's iconic night trains are making a triumphant comeback, offering sustainable luxury and reviving the golden age of rail travel across the continent.
NTSB's Urgent Warning After Near-Catastrophic Train Derailment
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.
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.
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.
World's 7 Most Luxurious Train Journeys Revealed
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.
Travel Agent Secret Saves UK Holidaymaker £6,000
A savvy British traveller reveals his simple yet brilliant money-saving trick for booking luxury holidays at a fraction of the cost. Discover how he does it.
'Tacky' Woman's Train Beauty Treatment Sparks Fury
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
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