An engineering marvel will mean the UK is always part of Europe
The Channel Tunnel opened to passengers on November 14, 1994, but the idea stretched much further back than that.
Train Journeys
Spectacular mountain train like a 'five star hotel on wheels'
Exquisite champagne and a seven-course meal competes with sumptuous Alpine vistas.
How to prepare for long-distance train travel
Pack lightly and make YouTube folding tips your new must-watch screen fare.
On board Britain's last surviving sleeper train
Sleep your way to Scotland in a tiny tartan-tinged room and have haggis for breakfast.
Meet the mysterious Man in Seat 61
He's the former railway station manager turned global train guru: meet Mark Smith, aka the Man in Seat 61.
Fast or slow, train travel will always beat flying (except in Australia)
Whether they're gleaming modern speedsters, luxury sleepers or old-school rattlers, trains are the ultimate way to travel.
One of the world's most spectacular train rides only takes 40 minutes
Take Switzerland's oldest mountain railway to the summit of Mount Rigi and you're in for a ride through a spectacular winter wonderland.
There's a new reason for travellers to choose trains over planes
Travel by rail is booming, partly because of Europe's new "flight shame" movement.
Rolling through the Rockies
From Vancouver on Canada's west coast to Banff in Alberta's Rocky Mountains aboard the Rocky Mountaineer.
Podcast: Why train travel is the best way to see a country
Whether it's high-speed, luxury or an old rattler, people have become so obsessed with train travel for a reason.
London's new train route is being run by a steam engine
The Mayflower was built in 1948 and still sports the original apple-green British Rail livery.
Engineering marvel: 25 incredible facts about the Channel Tunnel
To mark the 25th anniversary of the opening of the Channel Tunnel, here are 25 facts about the modern engineering marvel.
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