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Looking to make your way to Switzerland for the Women's Euro this summer? GOAL has everything you need to know.
I smile as Silvia – our tour leader on Intrepid’s eight-day Best of Switzerland rail trip – guides us confidently through Zurich’s main station, tickets to Lucerne in hand. Though Italian ...
With one train every 100 seconds, the Victoria line is the UK’s most frequent railway service. First proposed in the 1940s, various names were considered for the new Underground route.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), the national rail company of Switzerland, said it welcomed the plan. It said the requirements for a direct connection, which would be in the 2030s at the earliest ...
Departing from Lake Brienz, this vintage steam train climbs over 1,600 meters to the Rothorn summit at 2,260 meters. Prepare for jaw-dropping views of the Eiger, Jungfrau, Mönch, and 690+ alpine ...
Under a Rs 6.04 crore (585,000 Swiss francs) pilot project, as many as 48 solar panels have been placed on a 100-metre portion of railway tracks in Buttes, a small village in western Switzerland.
A Switzerland based startup has inaugurated what it says is the world’s first removable solar power plant on an operational railway line, in a move that it says has the potential to ...
(MENAFN- Swissinfo) Switzerland's first removable solar power facility on a railway line has been inaugurated in the canton of Neuchâtel. This content was published on April 24, 2025 - 15:09 3 ...
The first Stadler ORION train with this technology has achieved downhill speeds of up to 30km/h on the steep 181 per mille gradient of the Andermatt-Göschenen line. Credit: Stadler. The Matterhorn ...
The Gotthard Railway, one of Switzerland’s main Alpine gateways to Italy, combines dramatic views with spectacular engineering feats. To make the most of the scenery, board the Treno Gottardo, a ...
What's On Robert Harries Senior Reporter 04:00, 08 Mar 2025 Updated 08:58, 13 Mar 2025 A view of Harlech Castle from the coastal line on the Cambrian Railway in north Wales (Image: Rhydian Mason) ...