Forget about being crammed on a suburban train, the real romance of rail is found through luxury long-distance inland trips or journeys back in time.

Rail travel first began on Sept 27, 1825. Two centuries ago, the world’s first steam train ran in northern England and ...

Today marks 170 years since New South Wales launched its first passenger railway line, connecting Sydney and Parramatta. This 22-kilometre journey ...

It has been 200 years since the first steam-powered passenger train on a public line departed from a small, northern mining town.

One of Australia’s most popular train lines has celebrated 170 years with a unique experience transporting commuters back in ...

Queen Victoria herself was a great lover of trains and she would no doubt have been delighted that in 2025 Britain celebrates the 200th anniversary of the modern railway. Stevenson and Queen Victoria ...

Tasmania’s West Coast Wilderness Railway and Cultural Attractions of Australia have created three immersive experiences ...

The historic train journey that set the foundations for much of the modern age is being celebrated across the U.K. on the ...

Railway fans can ride behind the oldest working steam engine in Britain, climb aboard historic locomotives and even enjoy a chippy tea on board a steam train this weekend at East Lancashire Railway.

Meandering for 1400 kilometres over four days, the romance of this journey resides in the wood-panelled carriages, the lounge ...

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