13 h. ago Good morning Vienna: new sleeper services will run from Paris to the Austrian capital and Berlin next year

European Sleeper will operate the new services from March 2026, replacing the Nightjet trains that are being axed next monthThe resurgence of sleeper trains on the continent hit a kink in the tracks in September, when the Austrian state operator ÖBB announced that it would be axing its two Nightjet services – Paris to Vienna and Paris to Berlin – from 14 December. ÖBB cited the French government’s ending of subsidies, dealing a blow to the night-train renaissance.However, there is light at the end of the tunnel. European Sleeper has told the Guardian that it will be taking over the route from Paris to Berlin, with the first train to run on 26 March 2026. The train will operate three times a week with departures likely to be from Paris Gare du Nord on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday evenings and the return service from Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Ostbahnhof on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The current Nightjet service departs Paris Gare de l’Est just after 7pm and winds east via Strasbourg,...

Politics

33 h. ago New European sleeper train to launch next month with tickets from £50

The service, connecting four major cities, is run by the Polish state rail operator

Economics

6 d. ago New sleeper train set to launch between popular European cities in 2026

Those in compartments can expect fresh sheets, a personal washbasin and breakfast included in their ticket

Politics

6 d. ago Huge dance act to headline unexpected and historic Greater Manchester venue

They'll play a DJ set as part of an evening ticketed show later this month

Culture

1 week ago Woman ‘sexually assaulted’ at train station in horror late night attack as cops launch urgent probe

A WOMAN was reportedly sexually assaulted at a train station in a late night attack. Cops have launched an urgent investigation after the victim was targeted at Hope railway station in Flintshire, north east Wales, on Friday night. North Wales Police received the report in the early hours of this morning and contacted the BTP....

Events

1 week ago Cops launch urgent search for two missing schoolboys, aged 13 & 8, who were last seen getting on train at station

TWO schoolboys have gone missing from a London train station and police have have launched an urgent search find them. The-eight-year-old and 13-year-old boys vanished after they were seen in Stratford London, boarding a Westbound Elizabeth Line train. Westminster Police said they are concerned for the welfare of Aaron, 13, and Malik, 8. Cops said...

Events

1 week ago Two new UK cities to get own version of 'Eurostar' with links to Channel Tunnel

Virgin Trains has been granted permission to use Eurostar's east London train depot, paving the way for it to launch international services through the Channel Tunnel

Politics

3 w. ago This luxury sleeper train will launch a new route to the Amalfi Coast

One of the most luxurious sleeper trains in Europe will travel to Italy next spring

Politics

3 w. ago Police fear Maccabi Tel Aviv fans WILL attend Aston Villa game and brace for pro

MIKE KEEGAN: Police are on a double alert for pro-Israel protests and the prospect of Maccabi Tel Aviv fans securing tickets for their Europa League match at Aston Villa next month.

Sport

3 w. ago WRU insist autumn international ticket sales on track as 82,000 remain unsold

There are still a high number of tickets on sale less than a month from Wales' first autumn game

Politics

3 w. ago Maccabi Tel Aviv declines tickets for Aston Villa game, citing safety concerns

Maccabi Tel Aviv has announced it will decline tickets for a Europa League game against Aston Villa next month regardless of growing calls for the English city of Birmingham to reverse a ban it imposed on the Israeli club's fans

Sport

3 w. ago Israeli fans won’t be able to buy tickets for crunch Aston Villa game over safety fears

ISRAELI fans will not be able to buy tickets for a major game against Aston Villa next month amid safety concerns. This comes after the government said it was exploring what "additional resources and support are required" to allow "all fans" to attend. Birmingham safety chiefs have rejected pleas to U-turn on their decision to...

Sport

3 w. ago Search underway for owner of winning lottery ticket – and they only have a month to claim £1million prize

Winner has just one month to claim prize

Economics