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How to find cheap European train tickets
We show you how to find the cheapest fares on some of Europe's most popular routes Read more
5 day trips from Paris
We pick 5 inspiring locations just a short train ride away from Paris, so if you fancy a break from the city why not plan a day trip (or two)? Read more
En vacances en France
Extended booking horizons for trains in France this summer. Plan your train travel now! Read more
2 cities for the price of 1
Travel from London to Brussels then onwards to Amsterdam, or any station in the Netherlands, with the 'Any Dutch Station' fare. Read more
Recent posts
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Early bird specials – how to find cheap European train tickets
- By Kate Andrews
- 12th Jun 2013
- In Advance fares, Belgium, Cheap tickets, France, Germany, Italy
There are cheap European train tickets out there, but there's a certain knack to finding them! We share our tips on how to find the best European train bargains.
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Train stations then and now
- By Kate Andrews
- 5th Jun 2013
We look at some of Europe's finest train stations, and see how they've changed over the years. Read more
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70% off travel to the South of France
- By Anila Babla
- 30th May 2013
- In Cheap tickets, France, Sale
Sale on train tickets to the South of France until 6th June. Book now for travel between 31st May and 25th June 2013 to get up to 70% off. Read more
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10 amazing feats of railway engineering
- By Anila Babla
- 24th May 2013
- In engineering, Europe, France, Poland, Switzerland
Since the first primitive iron horse, rail has broken records and these days it's no different. We look at some contemporary examples of amazing railway engineering. Read more
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French Fancies: 8 train trips inspired by French food
- By Anila Babla
- 7th May 2013
Great food, great trains! We go in search of the ultimate food lovers destinations in France by rail. Read more
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5 Day trips from Paris by train
- By Anila Babla
- 30th Apr 2013
- In Belgium, France, Paris, Things to do
There's no lack of inspiring locations just a short train ride away from Paris, so if you fancy a break from the city why not plan a day trip (or two). Read more
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Trains with faces
- By Anila Babla
- 24th Apr 2013
- In Just for fun
Humans have a tendency to see faces in everything - clouds, the moon, a slice of toast, and now...trains. Read more
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Introducing Guardian Trains – Loco2 partners with the Guardian
- By Kate Andrews
- 15th Apr 2013
- In New features, Our mission, Press
Loco2 have partnered with the Guardian to create 'Guardian Trains', making it easier for more people to discover the joy of rail travel. Read more
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12 tips for travelling by train with children
- By Anila Babla
- 10th Apr 2013
- In Children
Travelling by train with children needn't be a hassle. We go in search of advice on how to make the most of your rail holiday with the kids. Read more
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Extended booking for French summer holidays
- By Kate Andrews
- 3rd Apr 2013
- In Advance fares, France
Extended booking for train tickets in France and beyond. Plan your French summer holiday now and find great deals. Read more
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Thanks for the excellent suggestion Mike. I think there are quite a few we've missed so it won't be too ...
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Good piece but you've not included Italy where there are superb rail services and if you book early very good ...
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