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

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Paris to Bayeux & D-Day Beaches by Train

For most Americans, visiting the D-Day landing beaches and memorials to the soldiers who gave their lives in 1944 is a high point of any trip to France. The French government and local residents carefully preserve the memory of those who fought to liberate their country. There are many poignant and moving sites to visit. […]

Rome to Siena by Train

Rome to Siena trains require a connection in Florence.

Traveling from Rome to Tuscany by train encourages explorers to ditch the car and relish a stunning landscape as they’re speedily transported around the seductive region. The journey from Rome to Siena is straight up as the crow flies. From Rome’s main terminus, Termini Rail Station, travelers can take a high-speed train to Florence and […]

Paris to Dinan & Brest by Train

Trains from Paris to Brittany, France include stops in Dinan and Brest.

West of Normandy is another jewel in France’s tourist crown, Brittany. The former Celtic nation has a remarkable history, its own language, and an unquenchable rebellious spirit. Bretagne (Breton: Breizh) is a land of contrasts. The region is made up of five “départements” in its north and west, including Côtes-d’Armor and Finistère, and the department […]

Paris to Marseille by Train

From Paris to Marseille aboard a TGV high speed train in France.

The Mediterranean Sea laps against a hodgepodge of blue, gray, and green buildings. The ancient Roman port city hums with a liveliness that can only be found in a metropolis like Paris, albeit on a smaller and more manageable scale. This is Marseille, one-time Greek colony, modern France’s second-largest city and capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte […]

Rome to Naples (and Pompeii) by Train

How to get from Rome to Naples by trains.

Contemporary swagger meets old-world splendor in Naples, a Jekyll and Hyde city that is an absorbing diversion from Rome. Vestiges of Greek and Roman empires rub up against relics of a once influential kingdom, backdropped by an abrasive urban sprawl filled with exceptional restaurants. The immense and vibrant city center is a UNESCO World Heritage […]

Rome to Tuscany by Train

Rome to Tuscany train information, costs, times, options.

Tuscany invites superlatives. Medieval hilltop towns melt into a picture postcard landscape steeped in history and art. Scything through the magnetic region are frequent trains from Rome to Tuscany, unlocking the region’s treasures for curious travelers who enjoy taking their time.    The Rome and Florence rail hubs center the Toscana rail network, with many […]

Paris to Bordeaux by Train

Bordeaux is far more than a destination for wine connoisseurs. France’s sixth-largest city bursts with historic monuments, intriguing museums, and absorbing diversions.  Numerous Paris to Bordeaux trains reach the ‘Pearl of Aquitaine’ in under three hours. With frequent Bordeaux to Paris trains for the return journey, it is even possible, with some hustle, to squeeze-in […]

Rome to Florence by Train

Rome and Florence are headline destinations for visitors to Italy. Connected by a rich vein of history and outsized influence on European culture, they are the first cities on many ‘must see’ lists. Fast trains make the journey easy. Traveling from Rome to Florence by train takes just over 1 ½ hours on the cream […]

Paris to Provence by Train

Train times, prices, routes from Paris to Provence.

Paris may be the big draw for first-time visitors to France, but the magic of Provence draws visitors back again and again. Rolling from the Alps down to the French Riviera, Provence stretches from the banks of the Rhône to the Italian border and encompasses some of France’s most compelling coastal destinations. Getting from Paris […]

11 Incredible Photos Showing the Insane Views of Traveling France by Train

Train travel in France has it all — an extensive railway network sprawling across the country accessing impossibly beautiful scenery. And, wow, that scenery! Go ahead and book a window seat on your next SNCF rail journey because you’re not going to want to miss what’s on display outside. From the rolling verdant hills of […]

Cinque Terre by Train

Clinging to Ligurian cliffs, the colorful fishing villages of Cinque Terre are a UNESCO World Heritage Site that attracts millions of annual visitors. Untouched by time, the terraced hills, pastel-hued buildings, and breathtaking hiking trails retain an unspoiled beauty that keeps visitors coming back for more.   The compact region is perfect for rail exploration. Regional […]

Paris to Normandy & Brittany by Train

Paris to Normandy and Brittany by train.

Heading out of Paris to explore France offers a world of tantalizing possibilities. Two regions that should not be overlooked are Normandy and Brittany. The neighboring coastal regions are home to epoch-defining histories, singular cuisines, and some of the most compelling destinations outside the French capital. They include the D-Day landing beaches near Bayeux and […]

Rome to Amalfi Coast by Train

Train times, costs and information from Rome to Amalfi Coast, Italy.

The Amalfi Coast has been delighting travelers since well-heeled Europeans embarked on Grand Tours in the 18th century. Just a couple of hours outside the Eternal City, you’ll find impossibly picturesque villages tucked amongst soaring cliffs that have barely changed over the centuries. Today, visitors are still making a beeline for this jewel of the […]

Paris to Lyon by Train

Train ticket and options from paris to lyon.

Nestled on the banks of the Rhône, Lyon is the ideal companion city for visitors to Paris. The former Roman settlement is France’s third-largest city and packs in over 2,000 years of history, culture, and culinary innovation. Smaller and far more relaxed than the French capital, it is the one city that rivals Paris for […]

Rome to Milan by Train

Rome to Milan by train details and information.

Italy’s two largest cities offer a stark contrast in character. Rome, the Eternal City, and Milan, the chic and modern metropolis. Together, they represent Italy’s past and present. Both are captivating destinations.   Rail travel in Italy is excellent, and the Rome to Milan trains make it easy to travel between the two cities. We’ve […]

Paris to Nice by Train

How to travel from Paris to Nice, France by Train

Gateway to the French Riviera, Nice has been luring visitors to the south of France since ancient Greek triremes rowed ashore. More recently, the TGV Paris to Nice has been helping urban escapees enjoy the sunshine and singular charms of Provence. Nice is more than just a weekend getaway. France’s fifth-largest city is well-situated for […]

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 […]

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