Your other option for travelling between states is to take the Amtrak rail, which offers some of the world's
most scenic train journeys.
And you've been kind enough to send us your feedback over the last year, much of which reinforces that we are achieving our aim of creating interesting and exciting rail tours that combine
the most scenic train journeys with conveniently located hotels, inclusive excursions and free time to explore, giving you the best of both worlds.
This breathtaking journey on one of the world's
most scenic train routes will take you through hand - hewn tunnels and across bridges with amazing views before arriving at beautiful Kuranda station.
The ride through the alps is easily
the most scenic train trip of the entire tour.
BritRail invites you to discover some of the world's
most scenic train journeys as you pass through the rolling hills, tall mountains and sparkling lakes of Scotland.
A highlight of this Norway tour is a breathtaking ride on the Flåm railway, one of the world's
most scenic train rides, which passes th... Read More
Along the way, you'll stay in Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Oslo, and the Flam area.One of the northern Europe and Scandinavia tour highlights is a breathtaking ride on the Flam train, one of the world's
most scenic train rides, which passes through 20 tunnels and climbs to an elevation of 2,833 feet.
Spend the night in Chur then catch the Bernina Express the next morning, one of Europe's
most scenic train journeys which runs through spectacular Alpine scenery to Ticino in Italy, where you change to a local train to connect to Milan (total 7 hours).
The Copper Canyon, although much larger than the Grand Canyon in the U.S., is better known as the backdrop to one of
the most scenic train rides in the world, El Chepe.
Board the famous Shinkansen bullet train to Nagoya, then transfer to the Limited Express Hida for one of
the most scenic train journeys in Japan, winding through tall mountains and stunning gorges on the way to the rural city of Takayama.
Then we hopped on
the most scenic train ride ever, towards Machu Picchu.
Considered one of Canada's
most scenic train journeys, the train traverses the towering peaks of the Seven Sisters mountain range and passes remote settlements, providing a fascinating tour of the immense Canadian countryside.
Today we cross Norway's incredible fjordland region, travelling through some of the country's most breathtaking landscapes on some of
the most scenic train journeys in Scandinavia.
It's been voted the «world's
most scenic train journey» for 3 consecutive years by readers of Wanderlust magazine, so it's high time I checked out the West Highland Line, since it's practically on my doorstep after all.
It's been voted the «world's
most scenic train journey» for 3 consecutive years by readers of Wanderlust magazine, so it's... keep reading
Choose a great train journey... Trans - Siberian Railway from Moscow to Beijing Venice Simplon Orient Express London - Venice The Orient Express, the truth behind the legend The Royal Scotsman, Scotland's cruise train The Deerstalker - Britain's Best Train The West Highland Line, Britain's most scenic London to Edinburgh, route of the Flying Scotsman Glacier Express, Switzerland's scenic train Bernina Express from Switzerland to Italy Jungfraubahn - up the Jungfrau by train Tito's private train Belgrade to Montenegro Tel Aviv to Jerusalem - by train to the Holy City The California Zephyr, coast to coast USA Alaska Railroad from Anchorage to Fairbanks The Canadian from Toronto to Vancouver The Rocky Mountaineer in Canada's Rockies The Ocean from Montreal to Nova Scotia Colombo to Sri Lanka's tea country by train The Eastern & Oriental Express S'pore - Bangkok Across Indonesia by train from Jakarta to Bali The Bridge on the River Kwai The Blue Train from Cape Town to Jo «burg The TranzAlpine - NZ's
most scenic train The Northern Explorer Auckland to Wellington The Coastal Pacific, Wellington to Christchurch The Indian Pacific, Sydney - Adelaide - Perth The Ghan, Adelaide - Alice Springs - Darwin ---------------------------------------------------------------
Does Wanderlust ensure the readers voting this train ride to be the «world's
most scenic train journey» for 3 consecutive years have experience of some of the other train journeys you and Brian above mention (in Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Sweden, Norway) so they have a good comparison to base this on?
With only 20.2 km (12.6 miles) long, this is one of the shortest train journeys but definately one of
the most scenic train rides.
There is something truly enchanting about
the most scenic train rides of the world.
It comes at a price but this might be
the most scenic train ride of the world and the best way to travel to Tibet!
Clear some space on your camera; the Bergen Railway, from Oslo to Bergen, is thought to be one of the world's
most scenic train rides.
There should be some good views on all the routes once you get away from the cities, but a couple are extra special — the Bernina Express and the Flam Railway are definitely some of
the most scenic trains in the world and well worth doing.
In Christchurch, board one of the world's
most scenic trains and travel across the Southern Alps.
Not exact matches
we visited chinatown, walked on newbury street and ate cupcakes at sweet, wandered around back bay, etc. the city is one of the
most scenic places i've ever been too, and the
trains make it so convenient to see it all!
You also have the option to search for No Reservation
trains which usually involved a lot of
train changes, but we didn't mind as
most of the rides were very
scenic.
Whether you're sprinting to Paris in the comfort of the Eurostar before embarking on a sunkissed Mediterranean cruise or journeying by steam
train on one of the
most scenic railways in Britain as part of our Scottish Islands and Faroes cruise holiday, travel by
train still plays an important and memorable role in our ocean cruises.
Mexico's Copper Canyon
train tour is considered one of the
most scenic rail car routes in the world, offering some of the
most spectacular sightseeing you will every do by railroad.
Copper Canyon is hailed as one of the
most scenic rail car holidays you could ever do worldwide, offering up some of the
most spectacular scenery and sightseeing you'll ever do by
train.
Virgin
Trains has released speeded - up footage showing the incredible sights viewed from the drivers» cab on some of its
most scenic routes.
We rowed through it at Lake Bled, white water rafted down it on the Soča river, Simon jumped off a 10 metre high bridge into it at
Most na Soči, and we took a
scenic train trip alongside it from Bled to the Italian border at Nova Gorica.
Still there is a lot to be praised about taking the
train in Britain - we still boast some of the world's
most scenic routes.
Fortunately the
train from Oslo to Bergen is one of the
most scenic rides in the world, so no complaints here for taking that route twice.
Once the heart and soul of travel around the world, today, steam
trains are only used for leisure travel, often taking in some of the
most scenic and awe - inspiring routes around.
Recommending the
most scenic routes, the
most convenient hotels and the
most relevant tours and excursions, we don't just know the
trains, we know the destinations as well.
Trains often access places that other modes of transport can not reach, making a journey by rail one of the
most scenic ways to travel.
Today we transfer to Fort William, where we join the Jacobite Steam
Train * for the return journey to Mallaig, travelling on the magnificent West Highland Line, which is arguably the
most scenic railway journey in the UK.
Today we travel to Glasgow, before changing
trains for a journey on one of the world's
most spectacular
scenic railway lines, The West Highland Line.
The
train trip from Lucerne to the Italian border was the
most scenic of the trip.
The
trains run daily along Mexico's
most scenic railway route between Los Mochis, Sinaloa and the city of Chihuahua.
It takes 60 bloggers in four luxury
trains throughout the country, giving the bloggers exquisite (though brief) glimpses of India's
most scenic destinations.
This romanticised
train ride has
scenic views of rolling tea fields but it's a packed
train and you'll likely be standing up for the
most of the journey.
The incredible West Highland Line is regularly voted as one of the
most scenic railway lines in the world One of the
most famous sights that the
train passes crosses over is the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct, an utter marvel of engineering with 21 spans that harmonise perfectly with the surrounding rolling countryside.
For spectacular views of the Alps,
train holidays are the ideal way to find the
most remote and
scenic landscapes in the area whilst also providing access to the charming traditional towns and popular resorts.
Travelers who purchase the First Class 8 Days Swiss Pass Summer Promotion will enjoy extensive travel on the Swiss Travel System including
trains with
scenic routes such as the Glacier Express, Golden Pass Line or Wilhelm Tell Express, public transportation in 41 Swiss cities, a 50 % price reduction off
most mountain railways, and free admission to more than 400 museums in Switzerland.
Valley Rattler Experience the Cooloola region's Mary Valley aboard the» Valley Rattler» Steam
Train — easily one of Australia's
most scenic railway lines.
The journey is one of the
most scenic in the world - part of the line is registered as a UNESCO Heritage site - and a must - see on
train holidays in Europe.
This
train journey (operated by Peru Rail) is considered by many to be one of the
most scenic rail journeys in the world and it was another highlight for us.
Hailed as one of the
most scenic rail journeys in the world, the
train track runs alongside the roaring Urubamba River and through the spectacular landscape of the Andes to Aguas Calientes, the last stop on this route.
Rocky Mountaineer is proud to announce that two of its rail journeys have been selected by the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) as the
most exciting and
scenic train experiences in the world.
After spending
most of the day at Machu Picchu we have the chance to meander through the markets before enjoying a
scenic train ride back to the Sacred Valley where our transfer to Cuzco will be waiting.