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Now playing Next Travel News New sleeper train links London to Stockholm in just one day Skip the airport delays and take a scenic train journey instead. This epic new rail journey will take you from London to Stockholm in just 24 hours. 02/08/2022
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Now playing Next Travel News Dogs travel for free on Italy’s trains this summer Italy’s leading rail operator is allowing small pets to travel for free on trains this summer. 24/06/2022
Now playing Next Travel News Thousands of trains cancelled as UK's biggest strike in decades begins People are being urged not to travel as more than 200,000 people prepare to head to Glastonbury Festival in Somerset this weekend. 20/06/2022
Now playing Next Travel News Eurostar passengers can soon plant a tree with their ticket Rail company Eurostar will offer passengers the opportunity to plant a tree when booking their ticket. 26/05/2022
Now playing Next Travel News What are the best rail passes for travelling across Europe? If you are thinking about travelling through Europe by train, a rail pass could be the best option for saving money. 24/05/2022
Now playing Next Travel News Queen Elizabeth II makes surprise visit to open London's new rail line The monarch unveiled the Elizabeth line today. Here's where the new route will stop, and how much the Crossrail project cost. 17/05/2022
Now playing Next Experiences You could be paid to travel all over the UK by train - here’s how Now you can go on 10 train journeys for free with this new British competition. 28/04/2022
Now playing Next no comment Transport company shows solidarity with Ukraine painting a train in yellow and blue A local railway in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, is running a train in the Ukrainian flag colours of blue and yellow in a show of solidarity with railway operators in the country. 20/04/2022
Now playing Next Destinations These 5 European countries have no airport, here’s how to reach them If you want to visit these European countries, you’ll need to travel by land or sea. 13/04/2022
Now playing Next Belarus Belarus arrests four for trying to sabotage railway links to Ukraine Minsk has claimed that officers shot and injured the suspects because they had tried to "resist arrest". 06/04/2022
Now playing Next Travel News Train travel across Europe just got easier thanks to this new merger Known as Project Green Speed, the merger aims to make high-speed rail travel an attractive alternative to flying. 31/03/2022