An initiative to allow staff with colour blindness to drive trains has been expanded to the Northern Line as old systems are phased out

Simon's weekly chronicle of increasingly unstable events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's Friday drivetime programme on the UK's LBC.

So the good news: the film of the longest train journey in the EU is out, and you can watch it here: Or directly on Youtube here. The deal essentially was this: cameraman Rick Minnich would follow m...

Councillors vote to push forward with securing investment for plans that include two inter-island road tunnels and eight new ferries

YouTube video by LBC

Ten hours, 220mph and microwaved sweet and sour chicken – what it’s like in a berth on a night service from Beijing to Hong Kong

It’s an environmentally sustainable alternative to budget flights, but European Sleeper’s latest route has teething problems to overcome

The “material” saboteurs left on the railway in various parts of the Netherlands seem to be long pipes that were fastened to the tracks. A train collided with these pipes near Steenwijk in Overijssel ...

Passengers urged to plan ahead as cost-saving plan reduces services on the country’s busiest long-distance line

Gwendoline Cazenave on facing Virgin Trains competition, what really worries her — and precisely how long a journey rail passengers will accept

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An 11-night trip from Venice to Istanbul is a magical way to explore the Balkans in style, with stops in curious corners including Serbia and Bulgaria along the way

For immediate release At 19:00 EEST (18:00 CEST, 17:00 BST) Monday 7th September a record breaking train journey will start in Kemijärvi, Finland. Jon Worth will attempt to complete the new longest train journey in the European Union, from Kemijärvi to Lagos, Portugal, in the fastest possible

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The passenger cars will be built in La Pocatière, with final assembly in Thunder Bay and design and engineering in St-Bruno.

Britten-Norman flew its first Islander aircraft built entirely in the UK on Thursday, marking the return of complete airframe manufacturing to Britain after years of assembling major sections built ov...

A new French rail company has secured the first approval needed to launch high-speed services from Paris to cities including Bordeaux, Nantes and Angers, potentially bringing more choice and competiti...

Devon-based Peco sells everything a railway modeller could wish for, but it has been through some dramatic ups and downs

Iceland has voted to reject the resumption of European Union accession talks according to local reports, in a referendum that swung back and forth through the night. #EuropeNews

Whether as a couple, a group of four or a larger party, guests are served a menu created by a renowned chef while touring Brussels' most beautiful neighbourhoods.

Ratko Mladić, the Bosnian Serb general who orchestrated the Srebrenica massacre and the siege of Sarajevo during the Balkan wars, has died

Key trip by European Commission president comes as the Arctic region becomes a geopolitical flashpoint

TrainTracker24 — live train map for passenger rail. Real-time positions inferred from official feeds, starting with France.

Virgin aims to bring luxury and glamour to the Channel tunnel – putting today’s service in the shade