The longest direct train journey in the world covers 5,771 miles and takes almost a week to complete, with passengers travelling through eight time zones ...

A single bridge in central Russia connects the two halves of the country’s railway network—making an attractive target for a ...

From the world’s first locomotive journey in 1804 to Japan’s record-breaking Maglev, here’s a quick railway trivia quiz to test your knowledge.

Many people think of places like Norway or Switzerland when talking about the world’s best train journeys. Routes such as the Flåm Railway or the Glacier Express are often praised for their views. But ...

“Junction” is an episode that every action series reaches, one in which both the good and bad guys start to scramble as the ...

Taras Grescoe is the author of eight non-fiction books. He writes about transit, cities and the global passenger rail renaissance on his High Speed newsletter. The inaugural run of the Northlander – ...

It's no mystery why this is the world's most beloved train.

The shower was red marble, moodily lit. How long I spent there, scrubbing away airplane grime and jet lag with a bar of Guerlain soap, I have no idea. By the time I’d arrived in Rome and checked in to ...

Eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao will battle Siberian Rocky or also known as former World Boxing Organization junior welterweight champion Ruslan Provonikov of Russia in a 10-round ...