If you close your eyes and listen, the gentle clack-clack-clack of the train traveling over the track’s joiners almost sounds like the real thing. But a horn blast from the conductor at the front of ...

I enjoy riding around Europe via rail and have taken trains in Spain, France, Belgium, Bulgaria, Slovenia, and, recently, Italy. Italy's rail system is immense and connects almost every corner of the ...

Railfans is doubtlessly short for rail fanatics. They are glued to, mersmerized by and unable to resist some aspect of the world of trains. And while their behavior may be maddening — keeping a ...

“The future trains of Line 6 are growing.” This is how Edoardo Cosenza writes in a post on his Facebook page, showing the first images of the new trains for the Naples subway. “The first will arrive ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rebecca Ann Hughes covers travel, culture and food in Europe. Italy has just launched new high-speed rail routes connecting some ...

These are all the high-speed railways you need to know about in Europe, including new lines from Rome to Florence and Milan. Revolutionising European railways has been on the EU's agenda for years.