Rail travel can be expensive, especially in England, Scotland and Wales, where passengers have faced the largest fare rise in almost a decade. The staggering rise of 3.8 percent comes alongside ...

Traveling in Europe is remarkably easy by train. Whether you plan to only travel within one country or hop around the continent, it's often affordable and convenient to avoid flying or renting a car.

BUYING train tickets can be a strangely complicated procedure (and particularly tricky for a Briton). If you don't live in the country of travel or if your journey involves the crossing of borders, ...