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Your Guide to Train Travel in France & Italy: Paris to Rome Trains & More

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Is the Paris to Venice Overnight Train Really Returning?

Midnight Trains will debut a new Paris to Venice overnight train in 2024.

Travelers must exercise patience, but, yes, the Paris to Venice overnight train is set to return. But this time, a new operator takes over. Here are the details. Miss the romance and efficiency of the old Paris to Venice overnight train? A new sleeper train connecting Paris to Milan and Venice will revive the iconic […]

6 Incredible Overnight Destinations by Train Between Paris and Rome

We recommend these cities as overnight stopovers for the Paris to Rome train journey.

Paris and Rome. Paradise and Valhalla, two worlds apart. On the one hand, you have decadent heaven on Earth known as Paris: the city of love, lights, fashion and gourmet food. On the other hand, there’s Rome: a city synonymous with imperial splendor, incredible art and nocturnal vices. And then, there’s everything in between. The […]

Nice to Venice by Train

This photo shows the destinations on the Nice to Venice by train line.

A rail journey from the heart of the French Riviera to the dreamy canals of Venice is one for travelers content to while away 8-9 hours gliding along the Mediterranean coastline and through northern Italy.  Until 2021, you could catch a direct Nice to Venice train. The same journey requires boarding at least three different […]

R.I.P. Overnight Trains From Paris to Rome

Paris to Rome overnight trains were discontinued in 2013 and haven't returned; this article covers other sleeper train options.

Sadly, Italian railway, Thello, no longer offers overnight trains from Paris to Rome, discontinuing the service in 2013. The other overnight train option available was Paris to Venice, then onward to Rome. But Thello also canceled this line in 2021. We’ll monitor the situation, hoping it’ll return some day or get picked up by another operator, […]

The Bernina Express From Paris to Rome

The route from Paris to Rome via the Bernina Express requires knowing key information provided in this article.

In Europe, slow travel is a luxury. You can, however, pull together a few unforgettable events if you have the time. Riding Switzerland’s Bernina Express when traveling from Paris to Rome by train is one such experience. This route passes through three nations, a lovely alpine city, and meets the charming Bernina Express rail line, a […]

Nice to Rome by Train

How to get from Nice to Rome by train.

Taking the train from Nice to Rome is a passage through some of the most alluring regions of France and Italy. Cheaper than flying, it’s a journey made for slow travel. One that transports you from the azure waters of the French Riviera to the Eternal City in under 9 hours. Along the way, the […]

Lyon to Milan by Train (and Turin, too!)

How to get from Lyon, France to Milan, Italy by trains

Lyon and Milan are alluring destinations for any European explorer. Gastronomic and cultural heavyweights, they are compelling alternatives to the limelight-hogging capitals of France and Italy.   Traveling from Lyon to Milan by train is uncomplicated. There are fast and direct services on modern trains, with some eye-catching scenery along the route. Handily, both cities […]

Nice to Genoa by Train

How to travel from Nice, France to Genoa, Italy by trains

Traveling by train from Nice to Genoa is a straightforward journey along one of the most picturesque coastlines in Europe. At one end are the dazzling beaches of Nice, the capital of the Alpes-Maritime region and an eternally popular tourist destination. At the other sits Genoa, the historic port city and gateway to Cinque Terre, […]

Paris to Florence by Train

How to get from Paris to Florence by train.

Paris and Florence are cities connected by their world-class contribution to art and architecture. For many European visitors, these two cultural colossuses are unmissable destinations. For those who like to wring a memorable experience out of every precious vacation moment, there are some inspiring ways to travel from Paris to Florence by train. From the […]

Paris to Venice by Train

Paris to Venice train information

Paris and Venice are tantalizing European destinations. These ancient cities evoke romantic images and promise a richly layered cultural experience. And the good news is, you can travel from Paris to Venice by train in around 10 hours.  It’s an absorbing journey, taking in Alpine views and brief but engaging stops along the way. We’ve […]

Nice to Milan by Train

Information on trains from nice to milan

Alas, the last train from Milan to Nice direct left the station in 2021. The service was subsequently terminated, which is a shame because Milan and Nice are two close destinations that will light up any European vacation. But there is an alternative way to travel from Nice to Milan by train, and it’s a […]

Milan to Paris by Train

Listed train routes from Milan to Paris.

Traveling from Milan to Paris rewards travelers seeking to enrich their European adventures. Comfortable and fast, the Milan to Paris trains are an absorbing way to glimpse the French-Italian countryside, all crowned with a leisurely roll through Alpine foothills. Best of all, the journey can be cheaper and greener than flying. So why not ditch […]

Paris to Milan by Train

Paris to Milan by train connects Europe's two fashion capitals in one easy day.

There is a neat symmetry in traveling from one fashion capital of Europe to another. It might be tempting to fly between the Paris and Milan in the hope of squeezing out a few precious hours of vacation time. But with fast, direct services connecting the two cities, there are more compelling reasons to travel […]

Paris to Rome by Train

Tickets, times and route options for paris to rome trains.

Traveling from Paris to Rome by train is an unforgettable experience. Modern, fast, and frequent trains whisk you from the City of Lights to the Eternal City on the same day, allowing you to savor glorious views along the way.    A throwback to simpler times, the daily Paris to Rome trains are a gentler […]

Rome to Paris by Train

Tickets, timetables and routes for rome to paris by train.

Any trip to Europe that includes the capitals of France and Italy on the itinerary is a dream vacation, and flying between them is a clear timesaver. But the chance to unwind and enjoy delightful views poses the question: Is traveling from Rome to Paris by train worth a few extra hours of your valuable […]

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