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The Most Exciting Train Routes Launching in 2025

2025 will see exciting developments in rail travel, including new luxury routes and high-speed options across the US and internationally.

Miami food

Brightline Brought High-Speed Rail to Florida. Can the Public Sector Follow?

Brightline seeks to revive intercity rail travel in Florida and beyond, aiming for economic growth and the feasibility of private rail services.

fromFast Company

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5 stories to read if you're captivated by trains and want to ride one in 2025

The U.S. is experiencing a rail travel renaissance, but significant improvements are still needed to match international standards.

fromConde Nast Traveler

Miscellaneous

The Most Exciting Train Routes Launching in 2025

2025 will see exciting developments in rail travel, including new luxury routes and high-speed options across the US and internationally.

Miami food

Brightline Brought High-Speed Rail to Florida. Can the Public Sector Follow?

Brightline seeks to revive intercity rail travel in Florida and beyond, aiming for economic growth and the feasibility of private rail services.

fromFast Company

Miscellaneous

5 stories to read if you're captivated by trains and want to ride one in 2025

The U.S. is experiencing a rail travel renaissance, but significant improvements are still needed to match international standards.

The Return of Opulent Train Travel

Luxury train travel is regaining popularity, inspiring new, ambitious rail routes.

Nostalgia for historical elegance in rail journeys fuels the demand for luxury travel experiences.

fromCN Traveller

6 months ago

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Luxury train travel is entering another golden age

Luxury rail travel is experiencing unprecedented growth, particularly in 2024 with a 30% increase in sales.

Post-pandemic travelers increasingly seek unique, luxurious travel experiences that connect them to destinations.

London food

fromElite Traveler

The Return of Opulent Train Travel

Luxury train travel is regaining popularity, inspiring new, ambitious rail routes.

Nostalgia for historical elegance in rail journeys fuels the demand for luxury travel experiences.

fromCN Traveller

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

Luxury train travel is entering another golden age

Luxury rail travel is experiencing unprecedented growth, particularly in 2024 with a 30% increase in sales.

Post-pandemic travelers increasingly seek unique, luxurious travel experiences that connect them to destinations.

Amtrak to run new service from Miami to Chicago - for awhile

Amtrak's new Floridian route connects Miami to Chicago in 46 hours, traveling through 10 states and avoiding major metropolitan areas.

fromTravel + Leisure

Alternative transportation

Amtrak's Next Generation of Trains Are Coming Soon-and They're More Spacious, Have Panoramic Windows, and Tons of Modern Upgrades

Amtrak is launching new train services called Amtrak Airo in 2026, focusing on sustainability, modern design, and enhanced passenger amenities.

fromFortune

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No longer living 'hand to mouth,' Amtrak is setting ridership records

Amtrak reached an all-time record of 32.8 million passengers in fiscal year 2024, a 15% increase from 2023.

Chicago

fromSun Sentinel

7 months ago

Amtrak to run new service from Miami to Chicago - for awhile

Amtrak's new Floridian route connects Miami to Chicago in 46 hours, traveling through 10 states and avoiding major metropolitan areas.

fromTravel + Leisure

Alternative transportation

Amtrak's Next Generation of Trains Are Coming Soon-and They're More Spacious, Have Panoramic Windows, and Tons of Modern Upgrades

Amtrak is launching new train services called Amtrak Airo in 2026, focusing on sustainability, modern design, and enhanced passenger amenities.

fromFortune

Miscellaneous

No longer living 'hand to mouth,' Amtrak is setting ridership records

Amtrak reached an all-time record of 32.8 million passengers in fiscal year 2024, a 15% increase from 2023.

St Pancras plans for direct trains from UK to Germany

New direct train routes from London to Europe may significantly boost passenger numbers at St Pancras station.

3 months ago

Europe news

Travel 2025: European Travel May Include Train Trips, Stargazing and Detour Destinations'

Travelers are opting for peaceful detour destinations over overcrowded tourist hotspots in major European cities.

fromwww.theguardian.com

3 months ago

UK politics

UK rail firms urged to issue yellow card' warnings instead of penalty

A yellow card system for first-time offenders seeks to prevent unfair punishments for honest mistakes in ticketing.

fromwww.bbc.com

London

Key rail routes to be affected by engineering work

Plan journeys in advance due to engineering work causing train disruptions this weekend.

Travel

Along With Snow, Winter Storm Delays or Cancels Thousands of Flight

The winter storm severely disrupted air and rail travel across the Mid-Atlantic and beyond, affecting thousands of travelers as they returned from holiday.

fromianVisits