Iconic Train Journeys of the World

Orient Express Legacy
Orient Express Legacy
The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express evokes the golden age of travel. This luxurious train journey from London to Venice retraces one of history's most famous routes, offering a glimpse into the glamor of early 20th-century rail travel.
Trans-Siberian Railway Majesty
Trans-Siberian Railway Majesty
Spanning 9,289 kilometers, the Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest in the world, connecting Moscow to Vladivostok. This week-long journey crosses eight time zones, offering unparalleled views of Russia's vast and varied landscapes.
Glacier Express Panorama
Glacier Express Panorama
Switzerland's Glacier Express is often called the world's slowest express train. Its panoramic windows showcase breathtaking alpine landscapes, bridging Zermatt and St. Moritz over 291 bridges and through 91 tunnels.
Flåm Railway Engineering
Flåm Railway Engineering
Norway's Flåm Railway is a marvel of engineering, climbing 866 meters in just 20 kilometers. One of the steepest standard-gauge railway tracks in the world, it offers dramatic views of fjords and waterfalls.
West Highland Line Beauty
West Highland Line Beauty
Scotland's West Highland Line features on the Hogwarts Express journey in Harry Potter films. Running from Glasgow to Mallaig, the route passes through some of the UK's most stunning landscapes, including the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct.
Semmering Railway Innovation
Semmering Railway Innovation
Austria's Semmering Railway was the first mountain railway in Europe built with a standard gauge track. Opened in 1854, it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site, representing a pioneering feat of civil engineering of the 19th century.
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Where does Orient Express end?
Venice, Italy
Moscow, Russia
St. Moritz, Switzerland