After the Thalys from Antwerp-Central to Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy near Paris we took an inOui (ex-TGV) train to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean. SNCF uses aging Alstom TGV Atlantique EMU’s for this service.
Tag: ÖBB
ÖBB Nightjet Vienna / Innsbruck – Brussels – Vienna / Innsbruck 2020 timetable announced
The ÖBB Nightjet service from Vienna to Brussels has been announced.
ÖBB Nightjet Vienna – Brussels announces route and operating days
The Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) has released more information about its Nightjet service between Wien Haubtbahnhof and Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel Zuid.
ÖBB Nightjet to Brussels in 2020
As reported by Wiener Zeitung, ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) expects to start a Nightjet service between Vienna and Brussels in January 2020 and another to Amsterdam in 2021.
To use night trains in Portugal and Spain or not?
Jeroen started his Iberian rail adventures being nostalgic of night trains in his youth. He explained how difficult it can be to book night trains with Renfe, Spain‘s railway operator.
Night trains in Europe
Train enthusiast Jeroen shares with Trip By Trip his experience with night trains in Spain and Portugal. In this first blogpost, he explains where his love for night trains comes from.
Low-cost, long-haul trains to conquer Europe?
Getlink, formerly Eurotunnel, works on low-cost trains between France and the United Kingdom. It’s inspired by other low-cost rail links in Europe, Le Journal Du Dimanche (France) and De Standaard (Belgium) write. What are those continental examples?
Fly now before it’s taxed and consider using the train instead
Here it is again. Is flying too cheap? Should flying be taxed? It’s a question which will receive an answer soon.