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It’s a chilly, December morning as I slink into Chur Railway Station in the southeast of Switzerland. Scanning the platforms, I eventually spot it: that trademark red exterior with the curved ...

I've gone on many train rides throughout the world, from American Amtrak rides to Eurostar trips. Recently, I journeyed from Northern Italy through the Swiss Alps on a UNESCO World Heritage route. The ...

The Bernina Express, a panoramic train crossing 196 bridges and 55 tunnels from Chur to Tirano, has been ranked Europe’s most beautiful rail journey by a travel study. Researchers used eye-tracking ...

Feature'A Summer on the rails' (1/5). Five journeys to discover Europe by train. Linking Switzerland to Italy, this train ride allows you to take in the sumptuous scenery of the Bernina glaciers, ...

14:20, Wed, Jul 23, 2025 Updated: 14:33, Wed, Jul 23, 2025 The Bernina Express, one of the globe's most renowned scenic trains, covers 89 miles across the stunning landscapes of Switzerland and Italy.

I'll admit, before last year, I was never one to be keen on train travel. Sure, I loved the idea of having more leg-room and being able to pack more than 3.4-ounces of liquid in my carry-on, but the ...

The Bernina Express, a panoramic train from Chur in Switzerland to Tirano in Italy, has been named Europe’s most beautiful train journey in a study by travel insurer InsureandGo. The 76-mile UNESCO ...