<![CDATA[TrainsNews]]> https://trainsnews.com/rss-feeds/feed/author/TrainsNews <![CDATA[London to Edinburgh by train: LNER, Lumo, sleeper, fares and times (2026)]]> https://trainsnews.com/london-to-edinburgh-train-lner-lumo-sleeper-fares https://trainsnews.com/london-to-edinburgh-train-lner-lumo-sleeper-fares Sat, 24 Oct 2026 19:38:05 +0200 <![CDATA[Siemens to supply California's first high-speed trains in $772m deal]]> https://trainsnews.com/siemens-california-high-speed-rail-ap220-trains-772m https://trainsnews.com/siemens-california-high-speed-rail-ap220-trains-772m Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:39:30 +0200 <![CDATA[ERTMS and ETCS explained: how European train control works]]> https://trainsnews.com/ertms-etcs-explained https://trainsnews.com/ertms-etcs-explained Sat, 24 Oct 2026 11:26:38 +0200 <![CDATA[ETCS wrong-side failure in Wales: wrong wheel diameter left a 610 m position error]]> https://trainsnews.com/raib-etcs-wrong-side-failure-welshpool-wheel-diameter-610m https://trainsnews.com/raib-etcs-wrong-side-failure-welshpool-wheel-diameter-610m Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:20:03 +0200 <![CDATA[Netherlands earmarks 1.9bn for ERTMS in 18bn infrastructure plan]]> https://trainsnews.com/netherlands-ertms-1-9bn-prorail-18bn-infrastructure-budget https://trainsnews.com/netherlands-ertms-1-9bn-prorail-18bn-infrastructure-budget Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:54:56 +0200 <![CDATA[Transnet claims world's longest train record: 7.6 km, 696 wagons]]> https://trainsnews.com/transnet-world-longest-train-record-7602-m-696-wagons-sishen-saldanha https://trainsnews.com/transnet-world-longest-train-record-7602-m-696-wagons-sishen-saldanha Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:48:06 +0200 <![CDATA[Trenitalia joins Eurostar in appealing Virgin's HS1 track access deal]]> https://trainsnews.com/trenitalia-eurostar-appeal-virgin-hs1-track-access-orr https://trainsnews.com/trenitalia-eurostar-appeal-virgin-hs1-track-access-orr Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:54:39 +0200 <![CDATA[Argentina to re-tender Fepsa and Ferrosur Roca freight concessions]]> https://trainsnews.com/argentina-re-tender-fepsa-ferrosur-roca-freight-rail-concessions https://trainsnews.com/argentina-re-tender-fepsa-ferrosur-roca-freight-rail-concessions Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:35:30 +0200 <![CDATA[NSW to trial freight delay warning signs at Adamstown level crossing]]> https://trainsnews.com/nsw-adamstown-level-crossing-freight-delay-warning-signs-trial https://trainsnews.com/nsw-adamstown-level-crossing-freight-delay-warning-signs-trial Mon, 19 Oct 2026 22:39:00 +0200 <![CDATA[Brazil to put R$3.6bn into Malha Oeste railway before 2027 auction]]> https://trainsnews.com/brazil-malha-oeste-railway-r36bn-federal-funds-concession-auction-2027 https://trainsnews.com/brazil-malha-oeste-railway-r36bn-federal-funds-concession-auction-2027 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:17:22 +0200 <![CDATA[World Tunnel Congress (Antwerp, 23-29 Apr 2027): dates and congress guide]]> https://trainsnews.com/world-tunnel-congress-antwerp-rail-event https://trainsnews.com/world-tunnel-congress-antwerp-rail-event Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:09:49 +0200 <![CDATA[Rail Industry Summit Morocco (El Jadida, 13-14 Apr 2027): dates and guide]]> https://trainsnews.com/rail-industry-summit-morocco-el-jadida-rail-event https://trainsnews.com/rail-industry-summit-morocco-el-jadida-rail-event Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:09:44 +0200 <![CDATA[ERS Passenger Summit (Prague, 18-19 Nov 2026): dates and conference guide]]> https://trainsnews.com/ers-passenger-summit-prague-rail-event https://trainsnews.com/ers-passenger-summit-prague-rail-event Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:09:40 +0200 <![CDATA[Intermodal Europe (Rotterdam, 10-12 Nov 2026): dates and trade show guide]]> https://trainsnews.com/intermodal-europe-rotterdam-rail-trade-show https://trainsnews.com/intermodal-europe-rotterdam-rail-trade-show Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:09:35 +0200 <![CDATA[RailX (Dubai, 31 May-2 Jun 2027): dates and trade show guide]]> https://trainsnews.com/railx-dubai-rail-trade-show https://trainsnews.com/railx-dubai-rail-trade-show Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:09:31 +0200 <![CDATA[Massachusetts wins $130m to rebuild the Springfield rail hub for West-East Rail]]> https://trainsnews.com/massachusetts-130-million-springfield-hub-west-east-rail-crisi https://trainsnews.com/massachusetts-130-million-springfield-hub-west-east-rail-crisi Sun, 18 Oct 2026 22:03:07 +0200 <![CDATA[Morocco awards MAD437.6m contract for Benguerir and Marrakech stations]]> https://trainsnews.com/morocco-oncf-jet-contractors-benguerir-marrakech-stations-kenitra-marrakech-high-speed https://trainsnews.com/morocco-oncf-jet-contractors-benguerir-marrakech-stations-kenitra-marrakech-high-speed Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:20:21 +0200 <![CDATA[Metra unveils Stadler battery train for Chicago's Rock Island Line]]> https://trainsnews.com/metra-stadler-flirt-battery-train-chicago-rock-island-beverly-branch https://trainsnews.com/metra-stadler-flirt-battery-train-chicago-rock-island-beverly-branch Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:47:16 +0200 <![CDATA[Indian Pacific: Sydney to Perth by train, fares, cabins and tips (202627)]]> https://trainsnews.com/indian-pacific-sydney-perth-train-guide-fares-cabins https://trainsnews.com/indian-pacific-sydney-perth-train-guide-fares-cabins Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:16:32 +0200 <![CDATA[Beijing to Shanghai by high-speed train: times, fares, booking (2026)]]> https://trainsnews.com/beijing-to-shanghai-high-speed-train-fares-times-booking https://trainsnews.com/beijing-to-shanghai-high-speed-train-fares-times-booking Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:15:33 +0200 <![CDATA[Cairo to Luxor by train: sleeper, Talgo, fares and booking (2026)]]> https://trainsnews.com/cairo-to-luxor-train-sleeper-talgo-fares-booking https://trainsnews.com/cairo-to-luxor-train-sleeper-talgo-fares-booking Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:15:32 +0200 <![CDATA[Sydney adds trains on T4, T8 and South Coast lines from 15 November]]> https://trainsnews.com/sydney-trains-t4-t8-south-coast-timetable-november-2026 https://trainsnews.com/sydney-trains-t4-t8-south-coast-timetable-november-2026 Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:45:03 +0200 <![CDATA[The Ghan: Adelaide to Darwin by train, fares, cabins and tips (202627)]]> https://trainsnews.com/the-ghan-adelaide-darwin-train-guide-fares-cabins https://trainsnews.com/the-ghan-adelaide-darwin-train-guide-fares-cabins Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:02:02 +0200 <![CDATA[Toronto to Montreal by train: VIA Rail times, fares and tips (2026)]]> https://trainsnews.com/toronto-to-montreal-train-via-rail-fares-times https://trainsnews.com/toronto-to-montreal-train-via-rail-fares-times Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:01:58 +0200 <![CDATA[Tokyo to Osaka by Shinkansen: Nozomi times, fares and JR Pass (2026)]]> https://trainsnews.com/tokyo-to-osaka-shinkansen-nozomi-fares-jr-pass https://trainsnews.com/tokyo-to-osaka-shinkansen-nozomi-fares-jr-pass Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:01:54 +0200 <![CDATA[Philippines' NSCR to open first section by end-2027, full line in 2033]]> https://trainsnews.com/philippines-nscr-first-section-end-2027-full-line-2033 https://trainsnews.com/philippines-nscr-first-section-end-2027-full-line-2033 Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:30:16 +0200 <![CDATA[North Carolina gets $550m in federal funds for the S-Line]]> https://trainsnews.com/north-carolina-550m-federal-funds-s-line-raleigh-richmond https://trainsnews.com/north-carolina-550m-federal-funds-s-line-raleigh-richmond Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:30:16 +0200 <![CDATA[Sydney to Melbourne by train: XPT timetable, sleepers and tips]]> https://trainsnews.com/sydney-to-melbourne-train-xpt-guide-fares https://trainsnews.com/sydney-to-melbourne-train-xpt-guide-fares Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:57:59 +0200 <![CDATA[Acela guide: BostonNew YorkWashington on Amtrak's fastest train]]> https://trainsnews.com/acela-boston-new-york-washington-train-guide-fares https://trainsnews.com/acela-boston-new-york-washington-train-guide-fares Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:57:58 +0200 <![CDATA[Seoul to Busan by KTX: fares, times and the 2026 SRT merger]]> https://trainsnews.com/seoul-to-busan-ktx-train-guide-fares-times https://trainsnews.com/seoul-to-busan-ktx-train-guide-fares-times Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:57:58 +0200 <![CDATA[New Windsor Locks station opens on Connecticut's Hartford Line]]> https://trainsnews.com/windsor-locks-station-opens-hartford-line-connecticut https://trainsnews.com/windsor-locks-station-opens-hartford-line-connecticut Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:15:30 +0200 <![CDATA[Keelung MRT: NT$69.7bn budget approved, systems contract awarded]]> https://trainsnews.com/keelung-mrt-budget-approved-systems-contract-gamuda-mitac https://trainsnews.com/keelung-mrt-budget-approved-systems-contract-gamuda-mitac Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:15:29 +0200 <![CDATA[Alstom to fit ETCS to up to 176 Irish Rail vehicles]]> https://trainsnews.com/alstom-etcs-irish-rail-fleet-176-vehicles https://trainsnews.com/alstom-etcs-irish-rail-fleet-176-vehicles Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:14:24 +0200 <![CDATA[Mongolia opens 127 km freight bypass around Ulaanbaatar]]> https://trainsnews.com/mongolia-ulaanbaatar-railway-bypass-opens https://trainsnews.com/mongolia-ulaanbaatar-railway-bypass-opens Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:14:24 +0200 <![CDATA[NSW closes five regional stations to prepare for new CAF trains]]> https://trainsnews.com/nsw-regional-rail-fleet-new-england-station-upgrades https://trainsnews.com/nsw-regional-rail-fleet-new-england-station-upgrades Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:22:13 +0200 <![CDATA[CrossCountry to add eight Voyager trains from 2027]]> https://trainsnews.com/crosscountry-eight-additional-voyager-trains-2027 https://trainsnews.com/crosscountry-eight-additional-voyager-trains-2027 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:22:09 +0200 <![CDATA[Etihad Rail passenger guide 2026: stations, map, tickets and timings]]> https://trainsnews.com/etihad-rail-passenger-guide https://trainsnews.com/etihad-rail-passenger-guide Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:21:56 +0200 <![CDATA[Kumamoto earthquake: all rail lines back in service after 77 days]]> https://trainsnews.com/kumamoto-earthquake-rail-lines-reopen-77-days-kyushu-shinkansen https://trainsnews.com/kumamoto-earthquake-rail-lines-reopen-77-days-kyushu-shinkansen Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:40:40 +0200 <![CDATA[Chennai opens first section of driverless Metro Yellow Line]]> https://trainsnews.com/chennai-metro-yellow-line-poonamallee-vadapalani-opens https://trainsnews.com/chennai-metro-yellow-line-poonamallee-vadapalani-opens Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:40:36 +0200 <![CDATA[Malaysia's ECRL targets mid-December opening, 98% complete]]> https://trainsnews.com/malaysia-ecrl-east-coast-rail-link-opening-december-2026 https://trainsnews.com/malaysia-ecrl-east-coast-rail-link-opening-december-2026 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:36:55 +0200 <![CDATA[Saudi Arabia Railways orders 33 EMD locomotives and 780 freight wagons]]> https://trainsnews.com/saudi-arabia-railways-33-emd-locomotives-780-wagons-alstom https://trainsnews.com/saudi-arabia-railways-33-emd-locomotives-780-wagons-alstom Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:36:51 +0200 <![CDATA[Brightline: Miami to Orlando by train (fares, stations, tips for 2026)]]> https://trainsnews.com/brightline-miami-to-orlando-train-fares-stations https://trainsnews.com/brightline-miami-to-orlando-train-fares-stations Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:15:15 +0200 <![CDATA[Whoosh: Jakarta to Bandung high-speed train guide (fares, stations, booking)]]> https://trainsnews.com/whoosh-jakarta-bandung-high-speed-train-guide-fares https://trainsnews.com/whoosh-jakarta-bandung-high-speed-train-guide-fares Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:15:15 +0200 <![CDATA[Tanzania: Systra to study three-line monorail for Dar es Salaam]]> https://trainsnews.com/dar-es-salaam-monorail-feasibility-study-systra-trc https://trainsnews.com/dar-es-salaam-monorail-feasibility-study-systra-trc Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:00:40 +0200 <![CDATA[SMRT and China's PCI form rail technology joint venture for Southeast Asia]]> https://trainsnews.com/smrt-pci-joint-venture-psim-southeast-asia-rail-technology https://trainsnews.com/smrt-pci-joint-venture-psim-southeast-asia-rail-technology Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:00:40 +0200 <![CDATA[Västtrafik orders 35 more Alstom Avelia Stream Nordic trains]]> https://trainsnews.com/vasttrafik-35-alstom-avelia-stream-nordic-x80-trains https://trainsnews.com/vasttrafik-35-alstom-avelia-stream-nordic-x80-trains Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:30:06 +0200 <![CDATA[BeNEX orders 56 Siemens trains for Germany's Mainfranken network]]> https://trainsnews.com/benex-siemens-56-trains-mainfranken-mireo-desiro-hc https://trainsnews.com/benex-siemens-56-trains-mainfranken-mireo-desiro-hc Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:30:02 +0200 <![CDATA[Haramain High Speed Railway guide: MakkahMadinah train, stations, fares]]> https://trainsnews.com/haramain-high-speed-railway-guide-makkah-madinah-train-fares https://trainsnews.com/haramain-high-speed-railway-guide-makkah-madinah-train-fares Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:04:09 +0200 <![CDATA[Paris to Lyon by train: TGV, OUIGO or Frecciarossa, times and fares]]> https://trainsnews.com/paris-to-lyon-train-tgv-ouigo-frecciarossa-fares https://trainsnews.com/paris-to-lyon-train-tgv-ouigo-frecciarossa-fares Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:39:40 +0200 <![CDATA[VIA Rail orders 313 Alstom cars for C$4.7bn to replace its long-distance fleet]]> https://trainsnews.com/via-rail-alstom-313-adessia-cars-long-distance-fleet https://trainsnews.com/via-rail-alstom-313-adessia-cars-long-distance-fleet Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:38:28 +0200