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Trains are an efficient--and romantic--way of moving people and goods around throughout the world. This Quick Guide can help you plan your trip whether you are going across Siberia or need help ordering tickets in Paris.
In some regions of the world, especially Europe, the train is often the preferred method of getting from city to city. In others, like India, it is often the sole Read More
Parley like the French; learn common French phrases for transportation on a train in this free online foreign language video lesson. Read More
The Eurail Group G.I.E is commonly referred to as Eurorail. It is based in the Netherlands and features Eurail passes and tickets for most of Europe's railroad lines. Read More
Since 1883, when this fabled train made its inaugural journey between Paris and Istanbul, the Orient-Express has been synonymous with decadence, scandal and adventure. If Read More
The Trans-Siberian Railroad connects Europe to Asia through the length of Russia. Crossing 15 times zones, it is the third-longest continuous train service in the world. Read More
Train conductors play a pivotal role in the safety of the cargo, both freight and passengers, and are among the highest paid railroad transportation workers today. The Read More
Model-train enthusiasts have taken a simple toy and turned it into a collectible, with model-train clubs and organizations flourishing. Model trains have been around for Read More
The refrigerated railroad cars were invented by Jonas Wilder to ship butter from one place to another. Discover the history of transported refrigeration with answers from Read More
In Paris, the easiest and most efficient way to travel, is the Metro. Sometimes, though, it's still confusing to decide which line you should be on – and how to get Read More
Rome is a great city to see on foot, but it’s also a big city. If you’d like to take a break from walking around Rome, an inexpensive alternative is the Read More
If you have ever been to the Chiba prefecture of Japan, where Narita International Airport is located, chances are you have taken one of the trains from the airport to get Read More
When traveling by train from Raleigh to New York, log onto the Amtrak Web site to view itinerary information and rates. Travel through either the Carolinian or Piedmont Read More
When booking a train ticket from New York to Montreal, log on to the Amtrak Web site to sign up for the frequent railers program and to discover possible discounts. Plan a Read More
When booking train tickets from Paris to Barcelona, prepare for a 12-hour journey and purchase super reclining seats if you prefer to avoid sleeping in a bed. Plan a fun Read More
Book train travel from Toronto to New York by logging on to the Internet or by contacting Amtrak to prepay for a ticket in advance. Plan a 13-hour train ride past Niagara Read More
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