Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
The fatal train accident near Toledo, Spain, early on 28 October 2026 has brought signalling failures, maintenance, and the pressures of operating Europe’s largest high-speed rail […]
On Wednesday, 28 October 2026, around 9:00 am local time, two high-speed trains collided in Spain. The accident happened on the line connecting Madrid to Spain’s southern Andalusia […]
The United Kingdom’s largest county is set to gain a new train station that authorities hope will transform mobility across the north, bringing more reliable, frequent […]
German start-up Nox Mobility will launch its first overnight rail service between Hamburg and Munich on 23 March 2027, offering travellers individual suite-style seats on a […]
On 28 February 1827, the first commercial passenger train started operating in the United States. 200 years later, it is the perfect time to travel the […]
Virgin plans to begin cross-Channel passenger services in 2030, operating up to 20 daily return journeys from London to Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam in a proposed […]
European Sleeper and Choo-Choo are partnering up to offer a more customer-friendly experience, allowing travellers to book their night train ticket and Eurostar seat in one […]
Nearly half a century after two historic sleeping cars were bought at auction in Monte Carlo, the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is preparing to return to the principality […]
The European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee has called for faster development of Europe’s high-speed rail network, urging dedicated EU funding, better connections between regions and […]
The European Union is once more offering free travel passes to young people to explore Europe, with applications open until 15 October 2026 at midday, Brussels time. The DiscoverEU […]
Eurostar’s future double-decker trains are set to offer a two-storey cocktail bar, according to a new tease from the rail operator that aims to grab the […]
Rail passengers whose trains are cancelled will be able to use another participating operator without buying a new ticket. The change will take effect on Sunday, […]
Trains in the Netherlands were brought to a standstill on 15 September 2026, with chaos also felt on the nation’s roads, after farmers appeared to have […]
Europe might not be the centre of high-tech, but it is certainly becoming a hub for cross-border high-speed trains, with two new services set to connect […]