Category "trains"

Train tickets for tourists in Norway from Oslo to Bergen

We are a group of Chinese friends traveling to Schengen countries in March and April. Our last stop is Bergen, Norway and from there we will fly to London Gatwi

How often is the 199 northbound Caltrain delayed?

How often is the 199 northbound Caltrain delayed? I see on http://www.caltrain.com/schedules/weekdaytimetable.html: Legend: * Train departure may be delaye

Are train tickets from Gatwick to Brighton more expensive when bought at the airport?

Last year I travelled from Liverpool to London and bought the tickets the same day. They were quite expensive, and would apparently have been much cheaper if I

How are the suffixes of railway platforms determined? [closed]

I have always wondered how the suffixes of railway platforms are determined. With the suffix, I mean the part after the track number. For exam

Is it dangerous to travel in Russia, as a dark-skinned Muslim? [duplicate]

Is it dangerous to travel in Russia, as a dark-skinned Muslim? while travelling by train from St Petersburg to Vladivostok. Skolkovo, Moscow

In Japan, is it considered rude to talk on the train?

On the JR trains in Tokyo, there were signs everywhere saying to make sure your phone is on silent mode, and there were announcements saying to refrain from tal

(UK rail travel) Where can you exchange a Permit to Travel for a ticket?

If taking a suburban train in London and buying a Permit to Travel, bought at dedicated vending machines for any amount less than the full fare, to be exchanged

In case of disruptions, do UK train tickets need to be explicitly endorsed when used the day after?

In cases of severe travel disruptions, I have had Advance tickets endorsed for travel the day after. In practice, an employee at a staffed railway station wrote

How are Swiss Customs for a very quick train change in Tirano, IT to Bernina Express?

Traveling via Trenord to Tirano and a quick (like, 8 minutes!) run across the Piazza Marinoni to the Dogana di Tirana and Ferrovia Tetica (SBB station) and onto

Finding the train station at Copenhagen airport

My son is traveling for the first time by plane, although he is 24 years old. He will travel by plane from Zagreb to Copenhagen (on 28.2.) and he has to take a

Cheap pass for a week in Tokyo and Nagoya?

I am visiting Nagoya. My flight lands in Tokyo. I will stay in Japan for seven days (6th May to 13th May). What is the cheapest rail and bus pass for 7 days so

Can you ride an RX train with a ticket for an R train?

Via the internet site of German Rail I bought a train ticket for a ride with an R train between two cities in the Czech Republic. Now I saw there is a differen

Is complimentary Wi-Fi available on ICE trains outside of Germany?

As this new answer correctly states Since 1 January 2017 there is Wi-Fi in all ICE-Trains. What about the international ICE connections, is Wi-Fi availab

During Thameslink disruptions, are there any pre-prepared maps for alternate routes?

Last week, during bad weather, my planned Thameslink train was canceled. Luckily, there were staff on hand at the station to offer advice, and I was directed to

How to get work done on a train, if I am easily distracted by others?

I am travelling often across Germany. I would love to use this time to work, especially because there is internet connection on board of the ICE trains. However

How do I make a reservation via IRCTC in indian railway now (Paytm fails)

IRCTC accept payment via net banking or wallets like Paytm, mobiqwik,etc. I booked a ticket from Chennai to Tanur ( Place doesn't matter). Then in the payme

train travel from amsterdam to belgium, paris and germany [closed]

Hi i was just wondering how can i travel by train from ams to belgium and at the same time stop from stations to stations. besides that regard

How does the "10 days within 2 months" Eurail pass work?

I've been reading over the FAQ page and terms on eurail.com before I purchase my pass (first trip to Europe, so I'm trying to triple-check everything) but there

What is the formula to calculate fine in Indian Railways

I heard that the procedure to calculate fine if caught without ticket is (10 * {ticket amount}) + 25 I am not sure about this. Whether it is correct or oth

How full are KTX trains between Seoul and Busan usually?

I am visiting South Korea next month (last two weeks of April 2017) and, although I'm mostly staying in Seoul, I wanted to visit Busan for 2-3 days by taking a