The Swedish rail operator SJ says there has been a significant increase in travellers using its services this midsummer compared to last year.
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Europe’s night trains are back on track
With growing concern over the environmental impact of flying, sleeper train services are set to experience a resurgence in popularity.
Read More »Eurostar guides travellers with autism
The high-speed passenger rail service has produced a new virtual guide to its services to help passengers with autism after consulting a charity.
Read More »Controversial Lapland rail plan chugs on
Regional authorities in Lapland are going ahead with zoning for a rail line that would cut through traditional Sámi reindeer herding areas.
Read More »Iceland airport train still on track
Despite the departure of WOW air, final discussions are taking place for a billion-euro track, much of which would be underground.
Read More »Sweden to launch night trains to Europe
As Sweden continues to move against air travel, the Green Party in the new government is committing to a tender for regular night trains.
Read More »Shared cars and buses force DSB to act
Denmark’s national rail operator aims to win passengers back on the rails by offering new discounted tickets.
Read More »Swedish rail operator may invade Denmark
SJ is threatening to invest €1 billion in new trains to run between Copenhagen and both Funen and Jutland.
Read More »“Most digital” prize deflects SJ’s late stats
Sweden’s rail operator is Europe’s “most digital” transport company, despite 2018 being a terrible year for punctuality.
Read More »Oslo Torp hails vision for new railway
Installing a new railway with a station next to one of Norway's biggest airports is the "right choice for the future", Oslo Torp says.
Read More »Swedish rail adds 6000 seats for Christmas
Swedish rail operator SJ is doubling the seats on some departures – and it lists top 10 most popular Christmas rail destinations.
Read More »EU rail passenger rights upgraded
MEPs vote for higher compensation in the event of delays – as well as better access for passengers with bicycles.
Read More »Rail services boost Lapland travel
An additional summer service has increased the number of passengers in Kiruna (Sweden) and Narvik (Norway).
Read More »Deutsche Bahn ups prices, improves long-distance
By adding minimal amounts to fares, the operator says it can add to frequencies on popular long-distance routes.
Read More »Norway set to give billions to rail projects
Several large-scale projects are expected to absorb NOK 27 billion (€2.84 billion) in next year’s budget.
Read More »Lufthansa Express Rail raises stations to 20
Lufthansa is building up the number of train stations in Germany where its passengers can travel “seamlessly”.
Read More »Emirates and Italy’s Trenitalia join forces
Passengers can now connect flights easily with Italy’s high-speed trains, in both directions.
Read More »Overnight trains from Berlin back on track
Deutsche Bahn dropped the much-loved sleeper services last year, but now Austrian Railways is stepping in.
Read More »Forest fires cause Norway rail chaos
Rail services in and out of Oslo have been heavily disrupted due to out-of-control forest fires.
Read More »Hello Kitty helps Japan rail drive tourism
A Shinkansen bullet train debuts on West Japan Railway adorned with special Hello Kitty livery.
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