Jan Grabarek
@railwaysquirrel.bsky.social
Intrepid Explorer By Railway in the UK and Europe 🇪🇺
21 Countries Visited: 🇬🇧🇮🇲🇧🇪🇮🇪🇫🇷🇨🇭🇩🇪🇨🇿🇱🇺🇳🇱🇦🇹🇸🇰🇸🇮🇭🇺🇮🇹🇵🇱🇩🇰🇸🇪🇳🇴🇱🇮🇭🇷
21 Countries Visited: 🇬🇧🇮🇲🇧🇪🇮🇪🇫🇷🇨🇭🇩🇪🇨🇿🇱🇺🇳🇱🇦🇹🇸🇰🇸🇮🇭🇺🇮🇹🇵🇱🇩🇰🇸🇪🇳🇴🇱🇮🇭🇷
On the Birmingham Canal this morning I saw this Class 73 Train Barge in all its glory 😂🚆⛴️
January 9, 2026 at 10:48 AM
On the Birmingham Canal this morning I saw this Class 73 Train Barge in all its glory 😂🚆⛴️
It snowed so the West Midlands Railway Network grinds to a halt ❌
Thank goodness the West Midlands Metro Trams are running a 15 minute service today so I can get to work ✅
Thank goodness the West Midlands Metro Trams are running a 15 minute service today so I can get to work ✅
January 9, 2026 at 8:58 AM
It snowed so the West Midlands Railway Network grinds to a halt ❌
Thank goodness the West Midlands Metro Trams are running a 15 minute service today so I can get to work ✅
Thank goodness the West Midlands Metro Trams are running a 15 minute service today so I can get to work ✅
What's been your train travelling highlight of 2025?
Mine has to be travelling all the way to Norway by Train for the first time, the furthest north I've ever been. 🇳🇴🇵🇱🇸🇮
Happy New Year Everyone 🎊🎉
Mine has to be travelling all the way to Norway by Train for the first time, the furthest north I've ever been. 🇳🇴🇵🇱🇸🇮
Happy New Year Everyone 🎊🎉
December 31, 2025 at 11:18 PM
What's been your train travelling highlight of 2025?
Mine has to be travelling all the way to Norway by Train for the first time, the furthest north I've ever been. 🇳🇴🇵🇱🇸🇮
Happy New Year Everyone 🎊🎉
Mine has to be travelling all the way to Norway by Train for the first time, the furthest north I've ever been. 🇳🇴🇵🇱🇸🇮
Happy New Year Everyone 🎊🎉
I still managed to cover a lot of ground on my 5 day #Interrail Swissmas adventure & this trip was a milestone as I have now travelled on 5️⃣0️⃣ #Eurostar trains to & from London #Trainsnotplanes 🎉🚄🛤️🇪🇺 #CrossChannelRail #CrossBorderRail
December 30, 2025 at 8:33 AM
I still managed to cover a lot of ground on my 5 day #Interrail Swissmas adventure & this trip was a milestone as I have now travelled on 5️⃣0️⃣ #Eurostar trains to & from London #Trainsnotplanes 🎉🚄🛤️🇪🇺 #CrossChannelRail #CrossBorderRail
Travelling back home today and as per usual I put myself in the hands of Deutsche Bahn😬
Everything ran like a Swiss Clock and even my connection at Köln Hbf went smoothly.
Danke Deutsche Bahn for getting me to Brussels on time 😊👍
Everything ran like a Swiss Clock and even my connection at Köln Hbf went smoothly.
Danke Deutsche Bahn for getting me to Brussels on time 😊👍
December 28, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Travelling back home today and as per usual I put myself in the hands of Deutsche Bahn😬
Everything ran like a Swiss Clock and even my connection at Köln Hbf went smoothly.
Danke Deutsche Bahn for getting me to Brussels on time 😊👍
Everything ran like a Swiss Clock and even my connection at Köln Hbf went smoothly.
Danke Deutsche Bahn for getting me to Brussels on time 😊👍
Winter Swiss Train Window Views On The Rhaetian Railway ❄️🛷🇨🇭
December 27, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Winter Swiss Train Window Views On The Rhaetian Railway ❄️🛷🇨🇭
Last day of my mini Swissmas adventure and I finally found some snow in Samedan ❄️🇨🇭😊
December 27, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Last day of my mini Swissmas adventure and I finally found some snow in Samedan ❄️🇨🇭😊
Märlistadt (Fairy Tale City) is a magical Christmas event in the medieval Swiss town of Stein am Rhein, where the entire old town transforms into a winter wonderland with fairy tale-themed lights and a Christmas Market.
December 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Märlistadt (Fairy Tale City) is a magical Christmas event in the medieval Swiss town of Stein am Rhein, where the entire old town transforms into a winter wonderland with fairy tale-themed lights and a Christmas Market.
My Boxing Day Swissmas adventure started with a visit to the incredible Rheinfalls in Neuhausen and quite by chance captured a train going over the Viaduct 😍 🏰🚄🌊
December 26, 2025 at 7:50 PM
My Boxing Day Swissmas adventure started with a visit to the incredible Rheinfalls in Neuhausen and quite by chance captured a train going over the Viaduct 😍 🏰🚄🌊
After my ride on the Goldenpass Belle Epoque I continued my Swissmas journey to Münsingen #Interrail
December 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
After my ride on the Goldenpass Belle Epoque I continued my Swissmas journey to Münsingen #Interrail
Christmas Day on the Belle Epoque Goldenpass Express From Montreux To Zweisimmen 🇨🇭
December 25, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Christmas Day on the Belle Epoque Goldenpass Express From Montreux To Zweisimmen 🇨🇭
Merry Christmas Everyone From Switzerland 🎄🇨🇭🚄
December 25, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Merry Christmas Everyone From Switzerland 🎄🇨🇭🚄
The final Train for Day 24 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was the many Eurostar Trains I took to allow me to go on all European Adventures this year 🇧🇪🇩🇪🇵🇱🇨🇭🇱🇮🇸🇮🇭🇷🇳🇴🇩🇰🇸🇪🇦🇹🇫🇷🇳🇱 #Eurostar #CrossBorderRail #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 24, 2025 at 6:50 AM
The final Train for Day 24 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was the many Eurostar Trains I took to allow me to go on all European Adventures this year 🇧🇪🇩🇪🇵🇱🇨🇭🇱🇮🇸🇮🇭🇷🇳🇴🇩🇰🇸🇪🇦🇹🇫🇷🇳🇱 #Eurostar #CrossBorderRail #24TrainsOfAdvent
Day 23 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this Polish Train From Katowice #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 23, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Day 23 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this Polish Train From Katowice #24TrainsOfAdvent
Day 22 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was Swiss Regional Train #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 22, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Day 22 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was Swiss Regional Train #24TrainsOfAdvent
Day 21 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was the #CrossBorderRail Léman Express Train Between Geneva 🇨🇭 & Annemasse 🇫🇷 #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 21, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Day 21 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was the #CrossBorderRail Léman Express Train Between Geneva 🇨🇭 & Annemasse 🇫🇷 #24TrainsOfAdvent
Day 20 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this #CrossBorderRail ICNG Train From Rotterdam Centraal To Brussels-Midi #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 20, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Day 20 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this #CrossBorderRail ICNG Train From Rotterdam Centraal To Brussels-Midi #24TrainsOfAdvent
Day 19 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this Lokaltog Train In Denmark #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 19, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Day 19 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this Lokaltog Train In Denmark #24TrainsOfAdvent
Day 18 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was the #CrossBorderRail Oresundstag Train between Sweden & Denmark #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 18, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Day 18 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was the #CrossBorderRail Oresundstag Train between Sweden & Denmark #24TrainsOfAdvent
Day 17 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this DB REGIO Train 🇩🇪 #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 17, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Day 17 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this DB REGIO Train 🇩🇪 #24TrainsOfAdvent
Day 16 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this Dutch Train #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 16, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Day 16 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this Dutch Train #24TrainsOfAdvent
Day 15 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this Colourful Swiss Thurbo Train #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 15, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Day 15 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this Colourful Swiss Thurbo Train #24TrainsOfAdvent
Day 14 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this Danish IC3 "Armchair" Train #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 14, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Day 14 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this Danish IC3 "Armchair" Train #24TrainsOfAdvent
Day 13 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this PKP Intercity Train In Poland #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 13, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Day 13 of my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025 was this PKP Intercity Train In Poland #24TrainsOfAdvent
Day 12 which means halfway through my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025, this is still my favourite Stadler Kiss Double Decker Train from Westbahn in Austria #24TrainsOfAdvent
December 12, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Day 12 which means halfway through my 24 Trains Of Advent that I travelled on in 2025, this is still my favourite Stadler Kiss Double Decker Train from Westbahn in Austria #24TrainsOfAdvent