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Architizer A+Awards Reveal 2026’s Top Transport Hubs
Two airports and two rail projects have been recognised among the top transport developments at the 2026 Architizer A+Awards, highlighting a growing global focus on ...
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Trieste to Get Italy’s First Combined Station Museum and Railway Hotel
Trieste is set to become home to Italy’s first station museum, following a major redevelopment of the historic Campo Marzio railway site backed by a ...
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Turkey Targets 3hr 37min Ankara-Istanbul Rail Trip With Two New Infrastructure Projects
Turkey’s Ankara-Istanbul high-speed rail journey is set to fall by 30 minutes once two major infrastructure projects are completed, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu ...
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Italy train strike Thursday: Trenitalia, Italo and Trenord all affected
Train services across Italy face significant disruption on Thursday, 11 June, as multiple trade unions carry out a 23-hour national rail strike affecting Trenitalia, Italo ...
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Portugal Strike Grounds Flights and Halts Rail Travel
A nationwide general strike across Portugal on Wednesday brought air travel to a near standstill and shut down much of the country’s public transport, as ...
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Retro Istria Express returns with 26 summer night train dates
The Retro Istria Express is returning for the summer season, linking Budapest with the Adriatic coast on a night train run by Hungarian State Railways, ...
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Leo Express opens 1,300km train route linking 4 countries
Leo Express is preparing to launch one of Europe’s longest direct rail services, connecting Germany, the Czech Republic and Poland with a route extending close ...
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Orient Express Launches New Rome To Istanbul Journey in October 2026
The world’s most luxurious train, the Orient Express, is launching a new route which promises the ultimate luxury in slow travel. The indulgent itinerary of ...
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France and England Train Chaos as Heatwave Hits Services
Train services in France and England have faced widespread cancellations and long delays as an exceptionally early heatwave pushed temperatures across Western Europe well above ...
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Denmark and Germany Begin Immersing Giant Fehmarnbelt Tunnel
Engineers have lowered the first of 89 giant concrete sections onto the seabed of the Fehmarn Belt, marking a major milestone in the construction of ...
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Amtrak Fire Halts NJ Transit Service at Penn Station
A fire involving an Amtrak contractor maintenance vehicle inside a Hudson River tunnel forced the suspension of NJ Transit and Amtrak rail services into and ...
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How to get to FIFA World Cup matches in Los Angeles without a car
Fans travelling to FIFA World Cup matches in Los Angeles will be able to reach SoFi Stadium by bus from more than a dozen transit ...
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Disposable Hotel Slippers: The Plastic Waste Problem Tourism Ignores
The disposable hotel slipper has become one of tourism’s most overlooked plastic waste problems, with hundreds of millions of pairs travelling from factories in eastern ...
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Istanbul Opens New M5 Metro Extension on Asian Side
Istanbul has opened the latest extension of the M5 Üsküdar-Sultanbeyli Metro Line, adding 4.4 kilometres of new track and four stations to one of the ...
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FS Treni Turistici launches 9 autumn trips on vintage carriages
FS Treni Turistici Italiani has unveiled a new heritage rail experience linking Milan with Alba in Italy’s Piedmont region, expanding the country’s growing portfolio of ...
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EU Pushes Single-Ticket System for European Rail Journeys
The European Commission has unveiled plans to create a single-ticket system for international rail journeys across Europe, aiming to simplify cross-border train travel and strengthen ...
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Chongqing Opens World’s Largest Station Spanning 170 Football Fields
China has opened what it says is the world’s largest railway station, a vast new hub in the city of Chongqing that covers 1.22 million ...
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Direct Switzerland to London Trains Could Arrive in the 2030s
SBB, SNCF Voyageurs and Eurostar have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore launching direct train services between Switzerland and London in the 2030s. The ...
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Ouigo Opens Two-Day Flash Sale on 5,000 €5 Tickets Across 15 Spanish Destinations
French rail operator Ouigo has launched a two-day flash sale offering 5,000 train tickets at €5 each across its entire Spanish network, as the company ...
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Direct high-speed trains between Madrid and Málaga return today after three months
Direct high-speed train services between Madrid and Málaga resumed on April 30 after more than three months of disruption, with all three operators — Renfe, ...
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