Rail Europe

Did you know? Trains once played a vital role in delivering post across the UK and the US. "Railway post offices" sorted letters and parcels while travelling between cities 📬

#FridayPollSeries - Where’s your dream destination for a New Year’s Eve celebration? a) Fireworks over the Thames, London b) Street parties in Berlin c) The Eiffel Tower, Paris

Merry Christmas to those celebrating and warm wishes to everyone for a joyful end to the year! May your season be filled with love, peace, and unforgettable journeys of course 🌟

Did you know? The Napa Valley Wine Train offers wine-tasting experiences, allowing travellers to enjoy fine wines while gliding through beautiful vineyards 🍷

#FridayPollSeries - Which European Christmas market would you visit first? a) Nuremberg, Germany b) Strasbourg, France c) Budapest, Hungary

Travelled today on the first direct ICE train from Paris to Berlin, seen here after arrival at Berlin Hbf. Travel time was 7hrs 59mins @GuardianTravel @EuropeanRailTT @AndyBTravels @seatsixtyone @Schienenallianz @raileurope @Eurail @Interrail

Did you know? Some European high-speed trains offer seasonal treats in first-class carriages during December, including mulled wine and gingerbread 🍷

Starting today: #Paris <> #Berlin direct high-speed connection! 8 hours, city centre to city centre 🚅

Explore #Italy the easy way with Trenitalia – book today and get moving! 🚄💨 ow.ly/jJ7e50UiS3s+

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What is (or would be) your dream winter train journey?

#TGIF and we're starting something new - our Friday Poll Thread! Jump in and share your thoughts with us 🥳 👇

There’s nothing like the warmth of Italian Christmas markets during the holidays. Which city will you explore this winter? ✨ #ChristmasMarket

Did you know? There is a "Chocolate Train" in #Switzerland, taking passengers through beautiful landscapes to sample holiday treats 🍫

#Florence, #Venice, #Milan… Wherever you go, Frecciarossa will take you there in style. Ready to book? 👉 ow.ly/sQtW50UiQRK+

Waffles, chocolate, and festive vibes – #Belgium’s Christmas markets are something you won’t want to miss! Who’s coming? ❄️ #ChristmasMarket

#Rome to #Naples in 1 hour! – It’s never been easier to explore #Italy! Hop on Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa and get there in no time🧳 ow.ly/jVUA50U6OHy+

Did you know? Historically, in the early 1900s, trains were used to transport #Christmas trees, making them essential to festive traditions 🎄

8,000 tickets at €29/€39? Yes, please! Book your France <> Spain trip by 4 December and save big! 🚨 ow.ly/nown50UiXGq

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What holiday tradition would you like to experience the most in Europe?