Country Rail Guides
Miss nothing but the hassles
With Europe Rail Star, train travel can take you wherever you want to go, including more than 50,000 cities throughout Europe. Without the hassles of driving yourself or any airport drama. You’ll have nothing to do but relax while gazing out the train windows overlooking panoramic vistas and local culture, even between your destinations. With us, you won’t miss a thing. Simply click on the information below and let the journey begin.
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Austria Rail Travel Rivaled only by Switzerland for its soaring Alpine peaks and scenic grandeur, Austria is one of the world’s greatest destinations for rail travelers. |
| Czech Republic Rail Travel The capital, Prague, is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. But Prague isn’t the Czech Republic’s only draw. For castle-hoppers, the majestic Karlstejn Castle is an easy day trip by train from Prague and one of the country’s most popular destination. |
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France Rail Travel Throughout time, France, its civilization, its history, and its way of life has lured rail travelers from around the world. France has a number of scenic and sight-filled provinces just waiting to be explored |
| Germany Rail Travel Although it’s only about half the size of Texas, Germany is a large country by European standards. it also has an enviable location smack-dab in the center of the Continent, offering comprehensive rail links to most other major Euroepan nations. |
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Greece Rail Travel Greece may be best known for its islands, but there are ample attractions on its rail-served mainland–albeit with a few asphalt diversions–to make a superb vacation. Greek train journeys also offer surprisingly diverse landscapes, whether traveling along the coast or through mountains and valleys and across quaint stone bridges. |
| Hungary Rail Travel Hungary lies in the Carpathian Basin of Central Europe where the jewel of the Danube still shines with facets of multiple architectural styles. Hungarian cuisine is hardy and flavorful. |
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Ireland Rail Travel Known as “the Emerald Isle,” Ireland is no doubt the greenest country of Europe. According to legend, a true Irishman can recognize at least 40 shades of green. |
| Italy Rail Travel Why do we find Italy so inviting? Just ask any Italian – it can be summed up in three little words: la dolce vita, the sweet life. Italy is pasta, Pavarotti, and the Pope; it’s fashion, Ferrari, and films; it’s vino (wine), Venus, and villas – it’s all of our favorite things that culminate in la dolce vita. |
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Portugal Rail Travel Occupying the Iberian Peninsula with the much larger country of Spain, Portugal is a world unto itself, lying in one of the most remote and least explored corners of Western Europe. |
| Scandinavia Rail Travel While all the nations of Scandinavia claim fabulous midnight suns, frozen winters, and friendly people, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, each is extremely unique for tourist destination. |
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Spain Rail Travel Riding the rails in Spain is a grand adventure that offers travelers an ideal way to see one of the most diverse landscapes i Europe. Traveling through Spain by rail is the cheapest way to see the country. |
| Switzerland Rail Travel Switzerland is a year-round wonderland of astonishing beauty and has four cities of equal tourist allure: Zurich, Geneva, Bern, and Lausanne, all of which deserves at least 2 days of your time exploring each city. |
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