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Frecciarossa to link Rome and Milan to Munich from summer 2027
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Frecciarossa to link Rome and Milan to Munich from summer 2027

High-speed Frecciarossa trains will link Munich in Bavaria directly with Milan in Lombardy and Rome in … Frecciarossa to link Rome and Milan to Munich from summer 2027Read more

by Timothy•16 October 202615 October 2026•0
ÖBB adds international train connections to Germany, Italy, Serbia and Slovakia to 2027 timetable
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ÖBB adds international train connections to Germany, Italy, Serbia and Slovakia to 2027 timetable

Austria’s Österreichische Bundesbahnen or ÖBB will expand international rail services in its 2027 timetable, introducing a … ÖBB adds international train connections to Germany, Italy, Serbia and Slovakia to 2027 timetableRead more

by Timothy•14 October 202614 October 2026•3
Deutsche Bahn expands international train services with new Frecciarossa trains to Italy
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Deutsche Bahn expands international train services with new Frecciarossa trains to Italy

Deutsche Bahn (DB) will expand its international rail services in December 2026, with new direct Frecciarossa … Deutsche Bahn expands international train services with new Frecciarossa trains to ItalyRead more

by Timothy•13 October 202613 October 2026•7
Back On Track Belgium salutes return of Brussels–Milan night train as “a real feat”
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Back On Track Belgium salutes return of Brussels–Milan night train as “a real feat”

The return of a direct night train between Brussels and Milan has been welcomed by Back … Back On Track Belgium salutes return of Brussels–Milan night train as “a real feat”Read more

by Timothy•9 September 20269 September 2026•36
Europe’s night-train revival: a real comeback or a false dawn?
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Europe’s night-train revival: a real comeback or a false dawn?

The expansion of European Sleeper’s network provides a convenient reason to take another look at Europe’s … Europe’s night-train revival: a real comeback or a false dawn?Read more

by Timothy•5 September 20265 September 2026•46
FS TRENI TURISTICI ITALANI | Italy reorganises tourist train business after heavy losses as demand for heritage rail travel grows
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FS TRENI TURISTICI ITALANI | Italy reorganises tourist train business after heavy losses as demand for heritage rail travel grows

FS Treni Turistici Italiani, the specialist company created in 2023 to develop Italy’s tourist, historic and … FS TRENI TURISTICI ITALANI | Italy reorganises tourist train business after heavy losses as demand for heritage rail travel growsRead more

by Timothy•29 August 202621 August 2026•1
EUROPE | 10 underrated cities to visit
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EUROPE | 10 underrated cities to visit

Italy’s Urban Mood Magazine has highlighted ten European cities it believes travellers should visit in 2026, … EUROPE | 10 underrated cities to visitRead more

by Timothy•28 August 202631 August 2026•16
NETHERLANDS | More passenger trains planned in 2027, but open-access services face capacity constraints
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NETHERLANDS | More passenger trains planned in 2027, but open-access services face capacity constraints

Dutch rail infrastructure manager ProRail has completed its allocation of rail capacity for the 2027 timetable, … NETHERLANDS | More passenger trains planned in 2027, but open-access services face capacity constraintsRead more

by Timothy•25 August 202625 August 2026•1
European Sleeper plans Brussels – Antwerp – Malmö night train service for 2028
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European Sleeper plans Brussels – Antwerp – Malmö night train service for 2028

European Sleeper is exploring a new night train linking Brussels in Belgium with Malmö in Sweden … European Sleeper plans Brussels – Antwerp – Malmö night train service for 2028Read more

by Timothy•25 August 202625 August 2026•49
TRENITALIA | FS Group orders 19 high-speed trains for expansion in France and Paris – London route
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TRENITALIA | FS Group orders 19 high-speed trains for expansion in France and Paris – London route

FS Group, also known as Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane, also known as Trenitalia, is ordering 19 … TRENITALIA | FS Group orders 19 high-speed trains for expansion in France and Paris – London routeRead more

by Timothy•8 August 20268 August 2026•55

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