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NETHERLANDS | The Hague aims to become Europe’s gateway with direct links to Brussels, Berlin, and Paris
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NETHERLANDS | The Hague aims to become Europe’s gateway with direct links to Brussels, Berlin, and Paris

The Hague, the Dutch seat of government and home to over 500 international organisations, is pushing … NETHERLANDS | The Hague aims to become Europe’s gateway with direct links to Brussels, Berlin, and ParisRead more

by Timothy•6 May 20266 May 2026•0
GoVolta to launch Amsterdam – Antwerp – Ghent – Paris route on 14 December as Berlin services expand and Hamburg connection ends
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GoVolta to launch Amsterdam – Antwerp – Ghent – Paris route on 14 December as Berlin services expand and Hamburg connection ends

Dutch train operator GoVolta has announced a major expansion of its cross-border services, with a new … GoVolta to launch Amsterdam – Antwerp – Ghent – Paris route on 14 December as Berlin services expand and Hamburg connection endsRead more

by Timothy•5 May 20265 May 2026•2
Which way to go for the Brussels to Eindhoven direct train link? 
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Which way to go for the Brussels to Eindhoven direct train link? 

Two recent analyses, one by independent rail commentator Jon Worth, the other by Nico Callens on … Which way to go for the Brussels to Eindhoven direct train link? Read more

by Timothy•20 April 202619 April 2026•21
Dutch passenger advocate Rover calls for EuroCity to go from Antwerp to Eindhoven instead of Rotterdam
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Dutch passenger advocate Rover calls for EuroCity to go from Antwerp to Eindhoven instead of Rotterdam

In the Netherlands, passenger association Rover has responded positively to the proposed 2027 timetable by Nederlandse … Dutch passenger advocate Rover calls for EuroCity to go from Antwerp to Eindhoven instead of RotterdamRead more

by Timothy•26 March 202626 March 2026•18
Rise of international trains puts pressure on the Belgian rail network: domestic services must not disappear
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Rise of international trains puts pressure on the Belgian rail network: domestic services must not disappear

In three years, demand for train paths for international services in Belgium has almost doubled, De … Rise of international trains puts pressure on the Belgian rail network: domestic services must not disappearRead more

by Timothy•12 March 202612 March 2026•38
GoVolta launches first Amsterdam-Berlin and Amsterdam-Hamburg services on 19 March
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GoVolta launches first Amsterdam-Berlin and Amsterdam-Hamburg services on 19 March

After two years of planning and delays, GoVolta is set to launch its first international train … GoVolta launches first Amsterdam-Berlin and Amsterdam-Hamburg services on 19 MarchRead more

by Timothy•9 March 20269 March 2026•22
NS tests new maintenance planning and fixed train formations to improve capacity
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NS tests new maintenance planning and fixed train formations to improve capacity

Dutch rail operator Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) is introducing a series of operational changes aimed at improving … NS tests new maintenance planning and fixed train formations to improve capacityRead more

by Timothy•8 March 20268 March 2026•3
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  1. NETHERLANDS | The Hague aims to become Europe’s gateway with direct links to Brussels, Berlin, and Paris – Sidetrack on Trenitalia / FS Group advances Paris hub to power European high-speed expansion, looking at Belgium and the Netherlands in the long term6 May 2026

    […] Trenitalia / FS Group advances Paris hub to power European high-speed expansion, looking at Belgium …. […]

  2. NETHERLANDS | The Hague aims to become Europe’s gateway with direct links to Brussels, Berlin, and Paris – Sidetrack on AMSTERDAM | ‘Freedom’ by Erwin Olaf enters final days at the Stedelijk Museum6 May 2026

    […] would benefit not only its own economy but also the broader region, including cities like Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and […]

  3. NETHERLANDS | The Hague aims to become Europe’s gateway with direct links to Brussels, Berlin, and Paris – Sidetrack on Belgium recasts diplomacy as a security and economic instrument amid global instability6 May 2026

    […] Court of Justice, and Europol, currently lacks a direct passenger link to the political heart of Europe. This gap…

  4. Timothy on European Sleeper postpones Brussels–Cologne–Zurich–Milan night train to 9 September 20266 May 2026

    The Hague, the Dutch seat of government and home to over 500 international organisations, is pushing to restore its direct…

  5. Timothy on Deutsche Bahn ICE 1110 and 1111 to connect Cologne and Ostend on weekends from 6 June to end of summer 20266 May 2026

    The Hague, the Dutch seat of government and home to over 500 international organisations, is pushing to restore its direct…

  6. Timothy on DEUTSCHE BAHN | First ICE service to the Belgian North Sea coast, at Ostend, this summer6 May 2026

    The Hague, the Dutch seat of government and home to over 500 international organisations, is pushing to restore its direct…

  7. Timothy on European Sleeper adds Aulnoye-Aymeries, Mons, and Liège-Guillemins to Paris-Brussels-Berlin night train service6 May 2026

    The Hague, the Dutch seat of government and home to over 500 international organisations, is pushing to restore its direct…

  8. Timothy on Train Charter Services replaces Keolis as operator for GoVolta trains6 May 2026

    The Hague, the Dutch seat of government and home to over 500 international organisations, is pushing to restore its direct…

  9. Timothy on Trenitalia / FS Group advances Paris hub to power European high-speed expansion, looking at Belgium and the Netherlands in the long term6 May 2026

    The Hague, the Dutch seat of government and home to over 500 international organisations, is pushing to restore its direct…

  10. Timothy on RAIL BALTICA | Elron, Vivi, and LTG Link launch joint tender for regional trains6 May 2026

    The Hague, the Dutch seat of government and home to over 500 international organisations, is pushing to restore its direct…

  11. Timothy on Dutch passenger advocate Rover calls for EuroCity to go from Antwerp to Eindhoven instead of Rotterdam6 May 2026

    The Hague, the Dutch seat of government and home to over 500 international organisations, is pushing to restore its direct…

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