One train journey takes a staggering 167 hours to complete, with the railway spanning eight time zones to make it the longest in the world ...

A single bridge in central Russia connects the two halves of the country’s railway network—making an attractive target for a Ukrainian attack. After more than a year of pursuing a negotiated track to ...

After an 80-hour train ride across Russia, we finally reached Vladivostok at the end of the Trans-Siberian Railway. But the adventure didn’t stop there—we explored abandoned Soviet barracks, hiked the ...

A journey through Mongolia on a Soviet-era train feels like a step through a time portal.

A travel startup is charging a staggering $18,500 for a six-person charter aboard a private jet–style rail car hooked onto an Amtrak train, so passengers can travel in “ultimate luxury” with a chef, ...

From ultra-fast bullet trains that criss-cross the country to scenic rides along the coast, Japan’s rail network has a lot to offer tourists. And now those planning a trip to Osaka have another option ...

The British Pullman debuts a rare 1932 carriage reimagined by the visionary filmmaker, complete with a private cocktail bar and dining for just 12 guests. Luxury rail travel is becoming popular again ...

Dating back to the 13th century, the Palio is steeped in tradition. Taking place twice a year in the historic medieval city of Siena, the bareback horse race sees 10 of the 17 distinct neighborhoods ...

A new tourist train is set to launch in Japan connecting visitors to the sacred Buddhist temple settlement of Koyasan. Nankai Electric Railways will launch its new tourist train, Gran Tenku, on Friday ...

A cashier and 21 officers allegedly stole luxury items from a Coin luxury store in central Rome via rigged checkouts, authorities said. Twenty-one police officers stationed at Rome's Termini railway ...

Amtrak is rolling out a fleet of fancy new trains, and Oregon riders at the front of the line to try them out. The rail company gave a first look at its new Airo class trains at a media event Tuesday ...

Step inside the sprawling factory in California where the largest fleet replacement in Amtrak’s 55-year history is coming together piece by piece. Workers putting the finishing touches on Amtrak’s ...