Comfort was at times questionable and the food so-so, but for everyone on board, the trip was an experience unto itself. By Evan Rail Step 1: Board the train. Step 2: Climb into bed. Step 3: Wake up ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rebecca Ann Hughes covers travel, culture and food in Europe. This article is more than 2 years old. If you’re looking to try out ...

Europe is fortunate to have many options for visitors to get around, from planes and trains to automobiles and bikes. This heavy competition for travelers has led Europe's railway companies to pay ...

You know the phrase, “There’s a German word for that”? I recently discovered that the German word for a train enthusiast is the adorable-sounding pufferküsser, literally someone who kisses the railway ...

A European train firm has introduced new sleeper pods for its solo travellers. Austria’s national railway, ÖBB, has unveiled a new 'pod'-style cabin aboard its Nightjet train. The sleek and space ...

The Nightjet fleet of overnight passenger trains is operated by Austrian state-owned railway company Austrian Federal Railways (OBB). Siemens Mobility is the supplier of Viaggio coaches for Nightjet ...

Austria has launched a new line of sleeper trains that feature sleeping cabins, ideal for those travelling alone or seeking to save up on accommodation. The initial reviews are positive, with one ...

Falling asleep in one city to wake up in another sounds like bliss to lots of travellers. But can sleeper trains offer a good night's rest while spiriting you across countries? And how do they compare ...

Through its “Sparschiene” fare system, ÖBB is offering highly competitive pricing for Nightjet travelers. The lowest fares are available to those who book early. Whether traveling solo, as a couple, ...