Barcelona to Paris in search of Wilfred The Hairy

Jennie, Ian and the team at 196Destinations.com are promoting train travel stories in order to make it easier to travel by train. If you would like to donate or contribute a story to our train travel promotion mission, please DM us on Twitter. In the meantime, enjoy this great article by Matthew. In autumn 2021Continue reading “Barcelona to Paris in search of Wilfred The Hairy”

Meander round Italy, France, Spain, the Netherlands and Belgium: part 1

Helen writes, “The Paris to Milan train was the best transport bargain I found for the trip – just £25 a ticket…” read more of her & Tom’s adventure from London to Italy and back over 7 weeks.

Berlin to Split By Train

Matthew and family decided to take the train this summer from Berlin to Prague, and on to Split. That’s quite some distance. Here, he guides us through the experience in an enjoyable manner. Over to you, Matthew! Berlin-Prague We are up at the crack of dawn for our family adventure, taking the 07:00 EuroCity throughContinue reading “Berlin to Split By Train”

Barcelona to Madrid By Train

A new 2.5 hour service has started between Barcelona and Mardid, run by OUIGO. Finally, there is a choice on the route with both RENFE and OUIGO operating it. Given the route between the two cities is the most popular FLIGHT in the whole EU, we think the extra cheap train service from Barcelona toContinue reading “Barcelona to Madrid By Train”