High Speed Rail
Japan’s bullet trains are getting private first class suites
The Shinkansen’s new Supreme Class suites include a lockable door and airline-style pricing.
China’s 450km/h bullet train is the fastest ever built
Dart between Beijing and Shanghai in under four hours, with airline-like business class comfort.
Direct Eurostar trains from London to Germany
A new agreement paves the way for seamless high-speed rail journeys to Cologne, skipping the Brus...
Virgin takes on Eurostar for high-speed London-Europe trains
Unlocking Eurostar’s monopoly promises to deliver lower fares and new routes
Direct Eurostar trains from London to Frankfurt, Geneva
A fleet of new high-speed trains will whisk travellers to Frankfurt and Zurich in under six hours.
Dubai to Abu Dhabi in 30 minutes by high-speed rail
Ambitious plans for an Emirati ‘bullet train’ to connect the twin cities.
Singapore-Kuala Lumpur high-speed rail back on track?
Travellers would be whisked between the two cities in 90 minutes.
This high-speed train has an airline-style business class
With rotating lie-flat seats and wireless charging, rail travel has never looked so good!
The latest threat to European airlines: night-time trains
Germany, France, Switzerland and Austria will expand their cross-country rail services.
Japan, China race to dominate the future of high-speed rail
Asia's two biggest economies are plotting ultra-fast intercity links using maglev technology.
Eurostar launches direct London-Amsterdam high-speed train
Clearing UK passport control in Amsterdam and no more train changes in Brussels to shave at least...
Business class vs first class on Chinese high-speed rail
On China's bullet trains, business class turns out to be superior to first class.
Europe's high-speed rail takes on business class flights
Europe’s rail operators have ambitious plans to claw away at a large slice of the business travel...
Japan tests world's faster bullet train
Japan is pushing the limits of rail travel as it begins testing the fastest-ever shinkansen bulle...
Hong Kong to Shenzhen via high-speed rail
The new High Speed Rail line between Hong Kong and mainland China (sometimes also known as the Ex...
High speed rail from Hong Kong to China
China's sprawling bullet train network will extend to Hong Kong on September 23, providing a dire...
Singapore-Kuala Lumpur high-speed rail
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has said he’ll cancel a planned high-speed railway th...
High-speed rail now rivals air travel
Across Asia and Europe, high-speed rail is providing a competitive alternative to air travel on t...