A part-EU financed feasibility study has begun to look at the pros and cons of two tunnel possibilities.
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Metro to link Copenhagen and Malmö
An underground rail line linking the Danish and Swedish cities is almost reality, the two mayors claim.
Read More »Helsinki-Tallinn: two competing tunnel projects
The choice is between a project forged by the two cities, and a private project by the founder of Angry Birds.
Read More »Swedish rail reaches halfway with wifi
Rail passengers are gradually finding it more likely that their carriage is internet-connected.
Read More »More trains between Stockholm and Uppsala
Increasing demand means that “in a few years four tracks will be needed”, says SJ.
Read More »250km/h Copenhagen-Stockholm rail by 2022?
The Swedish rail operator plans more fast trains between Stockholm, Malmö and Copenhagen.
Read More »App eases onward travel in Sweden
The Swedish rail operator SJ has updated its app to onward connections, including Oslo.
Read More »WWII bomb to cause Berlin travel chaos
Rail traffic is set to stop after construction workers find a 500kg next to the main station.
Read More »Strikes hit travel to, in and above France
Air and rail services are being disrupted by a series of planned walkouts, and flights to Spain and other countries are affected too.
Read More »Booking pressure on Sweden’s Easter rail trips
Which Swedish rail destinations are seeing the biggest leaps in popularity this year?
Read More »Brittany to the Caribbean in a single booking
Starting today, Air France is teaming up with a combined ‘rail + air’ offer from TGV AIR.
Read More »China proposal for Sweden-Denmark tunnel
One of the world's biggest railway construction companies is to make a proposal for the HH-tunnel.
Read More »Deutsche Bahn “twists” climate change
German media accuse rail operator of exploiting climate change to avoid blame for delays.
Read More »London-Amsterdam by rail at 300km/h
The high-speed rail operator Eurostar opens up a new gateway to Europe.
Read More »Tenders push Rail Baltica into design phase
Designing stations, gathering more millions in funding and buying land where the line will run are all starting to happen.
Read More »Record passengers at Swedish rail – but not profit
“Offensive efforts” will focus on improving punctuality and keeping travellers happy.
Read More »China to build high-speed Nordic rail?
China is interested in providing expertise in building a new high-speed line.
Read More »How Swedes are travelling this winter
More Swedes are travelling by rail in Sweden this winter, a new survey says.
Read More »Rail to Umeå steals market share from air
Operator says this was the highlight of a record year
Read More »Angry Birds chief plans Tallinn-Helsinki tunnel
Business development chief aims to open undersea tunnel in 2024
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