A study by a Swiss university compared costs and concluded that, in 82% of cases, trains are preferable to planes, with French and Spanish train operators offering significant savings
Some travelers arrive at the airport with a passport and a plane ticket; others arrive with turtles, ammunition or “training aids” that look like bombs. The TSA’s 2025 Unusual Findings Rankings are a crash course in human imagination, and the limits of security personnel’s patience
Eurostar Ski and Snow trains take you from London, Brussels, Amsterdam, or Rotterdam directly to the French Alps. What to expect: comfort, luggage space, and weekend departures
Six injured after passenger train hits crane during trackside work in Cartagena region, marking the fourth accident in four days amid criticism of infrastructure maintenance in the country
The international tourism exhibition FITUR 2026 kicked off in a different format following the fatal train accident that took the lives of dozens a few days ago. Mexico was chosen as the exhibition's partner country
The OMNY payment system, which will completely replace the MetroCard, will also go live on AirTrain JFK, with an emphasis on contactless payment and a clear recommendation to use public transportation
Air France and SNCF expand their "Train + Air" service that allows passengers to combine a flight and OUIGO train in a single booking, with a connection to 27 stations and a seamless transfer to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport
An Iryo high-speed train derailed in the Cordoba area, crossed into the opposite lane and collided with a Renfe train. Carriages carrying hundreds of passengers crashed, killing dozens and leaving over 100 passengers injured. Major train lines between Madrid and Andalusia were shut down; investigation underway
A power failure stopped Tokyo’s Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku lines during the morning rush, disrupting thousands of commuters before service resumed midday: “We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused to our passengers”
A crane collapsed during work on a railway project and hit a passing passenger train. Three carriages were severely damaged, one of which caught fire. Rescue forces are working in difficult conditions to rescue passengers, with initial reports of at least 4 dead and about 30 injured, but reports are talking about dozens of dead and a much higher number of injured
