End of the Line at Hua Lamphong
Bangkok's classic Hua Lamphong rail station has lost its place on the mainline, but may have an interesting future
Rail Travel and Trains
Spain's Renfe eyes Portugal routes
Portugal's slow progress toward high-speed rail connections may soon be overtaken by its ambitious neighbor
Harry Potter comes to Amtrak
A Broadway show tie-in brings a new Harry Potter experience to Amtrak's Northeast Corridor
London-Istanbul race: feet or transit only!
A British travel company is sponsoring a race that's only for the intrepid and resourceful
Royal Caribbean takes the dining car to sea
All aboard for a railroad experience aboard a cruise ship!
'Hotel Train' planned for SF-LA corridor
California may be getting a European-style overnight sleeper route, if all details can be worked out.
Orient Express Brexits UK
Border delays at the English Channel spell doom for the British leg of the Orient Express
Belgian rail: No cash, and new loos
Changes are coming to Belgium's major stations and to its onboard ticketing
Dutch rail: Now storks are a problem
Nesting storks threaten Dutch rail operations, and getting them to move is apparently no easy task.
Spain getting more discount trains
Competition on the rails is heating up in Spain, with one discount operator making a strong push into the market for southern cities
Kaiser Wilhelm's Railroad Station, Potsdam
A special railway station built for Kaiser Wilhelm II near his suburban palace survives today as a railroad training school.
Amtrak offers cheap 'Night Owl' fares
Amtrak is offering cut-rate evening and night fares between NYC and Washington
Amtrak restores missing Cascades link
Portland is back on the Cascades route, one of three Amtrak routes that together link Mexico, California, Oregon, Washington and Canada
A British branch line returns to life
Another long-dormant rail line to resume service, sixty years after mass cuts removed thousands of stations
Swiss cow commutes by train
A cow, accompanied by possibly intoxicated humans, goes for a ride on the railroad