Italy
Grand espresso tour
Can you see the best of Italy in a single week? Ute Junker grabs a train ticket and her walking shoes and takes the challenge.
Train Journeys
Japan
Speed freak
Stephen Lacey sets out to fulfil a lifelong dream on the bullet train to Mount Fuji.
Canada
Cirque du wheels
Tim Richards takes a new train ride with a gourmet twist through the scenic hill country of Quebec.
Cruising: shore excursions
All aboard for a gorgeous gorge
A journey on a heritage train was the ideal way to see spectacular scenery.
India
The ends of the line
Bypassing big cities for places barely touched by tourism, Stephen McClarence traverses the country by train.
UK
Ale by rail is the ticket
David Whitley discovers the station-pubs where boutique brews have beer lovers hoping for a train delay.
Vietnam
Sometimes roughing it trumps a soft bed
Sleeper tickets have sold out. I will have to sit upright for the nine-hour train journey.
The Backpacker
The country where everything works
While waiting for a train that didn't turn up, I had the chance to think about how things work – or rather, in Australia, how they don't work.
France
Fast track to a feast of delights
From village art galleries to grand museums, fine dining to fresh produce markets, Guy Wilkinson takes an epic train trip through France.
UK
The fun, without the Games
Mark Juddery hops on the train to find a respite from the crowds in London's satellite towns.
Australia
The iconic outback train trip
Australia's red centre may be vast and empty, but Lucy Rickard finds she can't take her eyes off it.
Spain
Train from Spain preferred to plane
Lenny Ann Low sets out from Madrid on an overnight 'hotel' journey across the countryside to France.
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