An Austrian train crossing a stone viaduct on the Semmering Railway in winter. — HORST SCHROTTNER The famous Unesco-recognised Semmering Railway in Europe forms an important section of the Sudbahn, a ...
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Scenic Austrian escapes by train and river
Austria’s landscapes shine brightest when explored slowly—whether gliding along the Danube through the Wachau Valley or winding by rail past alpine peaks on the Semmering Railway. These routes combine ...
The twin-tube Semmering base tunnel will connect Gloggnitz with Mürzzuschlag, Styria, Austria. The tunnel will be part of the Baltic-Adriatic railway corridor and is one of the most important ...
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Travel maven Michael Palin called this “one of the most beautiful railway journeys in the world” – what more do you need to know? The 38-minute journey follows the Foyle river out of Derry, weaving ...
Our slow travel expert finds the perfect excursion for winter days when daylight hours are short, leaving the Austrian capital just after dawn and reaching the Adriatic port at dusk The Guardian’s ...
This Railjet service goes via the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Semmering Railway, 41km of track high in the alps, constructed in the mid 1850s and regarded as the world’s first mountain railway. It’s ...
The Semmering Railway, built over 41 km of high mountains between 1848 and 1854, is one of the greatest feats of civil engineering from this pioneering phase of railway building. The high standard of ...
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