Lovers of sleeper trains can rest easy in their couchettes. While there is undoubtedly something of a stop/start motion to ...

It was midnight somewhere on the roads between Amsterdam and Basel as I resisted nightmare-inducing thoughts of dentist’s chairs. Activating the “bed” function on my seat caused my legs to rise and my ...

Over the past decade, the resurgence of sleeper trains has been one of the most notable developments in European rail. The recent announcement of a new player in the space is a significant development ...

When it comes to railway adventures, there are few things more exciting than falling asleep in one city and waking in the next, nudging up the blind to see what lies outside. Whether that reveals the ...

European sleeper trains, once a dying breed, are in the midst of a resurgence. They’re not only popular but proliferating as well. There are three new routes and one newly reestablished route set to ...

My breath caught in my throat as the train thundered toward a tunnel. Wind roared through the open doorway and into the vestibule where I was pressed against the side, wincing at the noise. Fighting ...

In recent years, sleeper trains in Europe have seen something of a resurgence thanks to a number of factors. This is not least an increase in interest in ‘slow travel’ and also greater concerns about ...