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Why is it So Fascinating to Train Travel in Europe?

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New Post has been published on https://www.saveatrain.com/blog/fascinating-train-travel-europe/ Why is it So Fascinating to Train Travel in Europe? Taking the train is one of the most underrated forms of modern transportation. As intercontinental airplane rides become more affordable every year, trains are becoming less and less popular. Even so, there are still several reasons why traveling by train is one of the most fascinating ways to cross international borders . The Bernina Express For instance, the sights offered by the Bernina Express alone are enough to convert any airline enthusiast into a railroad fanatic. Stretching from Chur and St. Moritz in gorgeous eastern Switzerland to northern Italy’s Tirano , the Bernina Express is also known as the most scenic railroad journey in the world. This journey spans a total of 90 miles. That means 4 hours of cinematic alpine landscapes, glaciers, large waterfalls, and dramatic ravines. All of the beautiful scenery is visible thr...

Best Cross Border Trains to Take in Europe

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New Post has been published on https://www.saveatrain.com/blog/cross-border-trains-europe/ Best Cross Border Trains to Take in Europe New high-speed, cross border trains continue to open lines across the world. Furthermore, they almost always beat air travel concerning comfort, profitability, and speed of travel. At this point, there are more and more train networks around the world! Everyone who’s into cross border trains loves it! Traveling through Europe on a train is more about deceleration than speed.  As you pass beautiful sceneries on your way to the final destination, you feel serene and wonderful.  As a result, going on cross border trains becomes a time to relax, have some time on your own and even meditate. So, let’s check out some of the best cross border trains in Europe together: Eurostar Cross Border Trains Connecting London with Amsterdam, Avignon , Brussels, Lille, Lyon , Marseille, Paris and Rotterdam , Eurostar is probably the most popul...

London to Paris train, are you interested?

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New Post has been published on https://www.saveatrain.com/blog/london-paris-train/ London to Paris train, are you interested? Firstly, to travel London to Paris train you will need to check in at St.Pancras  station 30 minutes in advance of the train departure. Seats on the train are very spacious with lots of legroom. Additionally, passengers have a 2 bag baggage allowance which allows you to bring everything you need with you. Furthermore, the journey time to  Gare du Nord station in Paris is approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. In contrast, tickets for low budget airlines from London to Paris do not include luggage fees and do not go from city center to city center, both options are direct journey. St. Pancras station hall On board the London to Paris train There are different travel classes on board to suit your budget and style. Every seat has plug sockets and also free WIFI, so you can stay connected throughout the journey. If you are looking for a meal on...

Star Attractions to Visiting the Vatican City via Rail

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New Post has been published on https://www.saveatrain.com/blog/visiting-vatican-rail/ Star Attractions to Visiting the Vatican City via Rail If you live in Europe and you’ve got a weekend to spare (or an entire week!), say “yes” to Visiting the Vatican City via rail and enjoy it at full speed! Planning on Visiting the Vatican City via Rail? Since 1929 Vatican has been an independent state and the smallest one in the world. Still, that never diminished its glory, beauty, and its tremendously inspiring cultural and historical significance. Although spanning over just 0.44 square kilometers, Vatican’s got plenty attractions to keep tourists busy: from St. Peter’s Basilica to the Sistine Chapel (and everything else in between), you’ll love every second spent in the Vatican. As far as Visiting the Vatican City via rail goes, there is a modern electric train available for all Vatican enthusiasts. The train is connecting Vatican City railway station with ...

Best train rides in Europe during sunset

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New Post has been published on https://www.saveatrain.com/blog/best-train-rides-europe-sunset/ Best train rides in Europe during sunset Europe is a smorgasbord of art, history, and culture. There is no surprise then that it is also home to the best sunsets. At SaveaTrain , the train ride is all about the journey, not always the destination. So, sit back and relax and be prepared. This is going to be a photographic feast of the best train rides in Europe.   CROATIA Where can’t you catch a beautiful glimpse from your train window when visiting Croatia. Croatia is well known for her amazing and breathless sunsets, so make sure you have your camera ready as you’re bound to find the Best train rides in Europe during sunset  here. GERMANY When you think Germany, you don’t think of it having the best sunsets, but you will be pleasantly surprised at what it has to offer. You also get this view every day from the English Garden in Munich . Think cloudless skies and...