Train X Europe
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Supporting flight-free travel in Europe - www.trainxeurope.com 🚄🚇🚋⛴️🚍
Travel service and personal blog for @harryajbrennan.bsky.social
Travel service and personal blog for @harryajbrennan.bsky.social
This might be Train X Europe, but why not show a little of the US from my last trip? The Northeast Corridor has the best travel experiences in the country for visitors, not least the gargantuan NYC subway
November 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
This might be Train X Europe, but why not show a little of the US from my last trip? The Northeast Corridor has the best travel experiences in the country for visitors, not least the gargantuan NYC subway
#NoFilterNeeded - because this is Switzerland 🇨🇭
📍 Murgs, to be exact
Also Liechtenstein 🇱🇮
Unique wines and beers, amazing lakes, and even Zurich has a bit of an old town to look at (despite it's reputation as a bit of a soulless financial centre)
📍 Murgs, to be exact
Also Liechtenstein 🇱🇮
Unique wines and beers, amazing lakes, and even Zurich has a bit of an old town to look at (despite it's reputation as a bit of a soulless financial centre)
October 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
#NoFilterNeeded - because this is Switzerland 🇨🇭
📍 Murgs, to be exact
Also Liechtenstein 🇱🇮
Unique wines and beers, amazing lakes, and even Zurich has a bit of an old town to look at (despite it's reputation as a bit of a soulless financial centre)
📍 Murgs, to be exact
Also Liechtenstein 🇱🇮
Unique wines and beers, amazing lakes, and even Zurich has a bit of an old town to look at (despite it's reputation as a bit of a soulless financial centre)
Taking the Nightjet out of Zürich on a summer evening🌞🌆🌃
Impeccable flight free vibes
#FlightFree #Nightjet #SummerEvening #Vibes #Travel
Impeccable flight free vibes
#FlightFree #Nightjet #SummerEvening #Vibes #Travel
October 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Taking the Nightjet out of Zürich on a summer evening🌞🌆🌃
Impeccable flight free vibes
#FlightFree #Nightjet #SummerEvening #Vibes #Travel
Impeccable flight free vibes
#FlightFree #Nightjet #SummerEvening #Vibes #Travel
@seatsixtyone.bsky.social A wee update for you - Girona train/bus station does *not* have luggage lockers.
Plenty of people online saying they exist, but can confirm today that if they ever did, there are none extant now!
Plenty of people online saying they exist, but can confirm today that if they ever did, there are none extant now!
October 2, 2025 at 1:44 PM
@seatsixtyone.bsky.social A wee update for you - Girona train/bus station does *not* have luggage lockers.
Plenty of people online saying they exist, but can confirm today that if they ever did, there are none extant now!
Plenty of people online saying they exist, but can confirm today that if they ever did, there are none extant now!
Venlo - An Underrated Stop on Summer Euro-Trips 🇳🇱👍
What underrated stops have you found on your trips this summer?
Might not be as famous as the big cities, but Venlo is a great example of what flight free travel can do to make a trip more unique, interesting, and sustainable!
What underrated stops have you found on your trips this summer?
Might not be as famous as the big cities, but Venlo is a great example of what flight free travel can do to make a trip more unique, interesting, and sustainable!
September 25, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Venlo - An Underrated Stop on Summer Euro-Trips 🇳🇱👍
What underrated stops have you found on your trips this summer?
Might not be as famous as the big cities, but Venlo is a great example of what flight free travel can do to make a trip more unique, interesting, and sustainable!
What underrated stops have you found on your trips this summer?
Might not be as famous as the big cities, but Venlo is a great example of what flight free travel can do to make a trip more unique, interesting, and sustainable!
Cable Car Ride to Oberbozen / Soprabolzano 🚠🇮🇹
📍Rittner Seilbahn
There's a whole town above Bolzano, up in the Alpine clouds - you can take a cable car there, not far from Bolzano train station. once you arrive, a mountain railway takes you around the high plateau...
📍Rittner Seilbahn
There's a whole town above Bolzano, up in the Alpine clouds - you can take a cable car there, not far from Bolzano train station. once you arrive, a mountain railway takes you around the high plateau...
September 9, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Cable Car Ride to Oberbozen / Soprabolzano 🚠🇮🇹
📍Rittner Seilbahn
There's a whole town above Bolzano, up in the Alpine clouds - you can take a cable car there, not far from Bolzano train station. once you arrive, a mountain railway takes you around the high plateau...
📍Rittner Seilbahn
There's a whole town above Bolzano, up in the Alpine clouds - you can take a cable car there, not far from Bolzano train station. once you arrive, a mountain railway takes you around the high plateau...
Little Destinations: Kempen 🇩🇪
You might not plan a whole flight free trip across Europe with little towns like Kempen in mind, but they make a great stop on any travel day!
Unassuming, Kempen still has a nice historic center with a castle and raised windmill, nice parks and cafes
You might not plan a whole flight free trip across Europe with little towns like Kempen in mind, but they make a great stop on any travel day!
Unassuming, Kempen still has a nice historic center with a castle and raised windmill, nice parks and cafes
September 3, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Little Destinations: Kempen 🇩🇪
You might not plan a whole flight free trip across Europe with little towns like Kempen in mind, but they make a great stop on any travel day!
Unassuming, Kempen still has a nice historic center with a castle and raised windmill, nice parks and cafes
You might not plan a whole flight free trip across Europe with little towns like Kempen in mind, but they make a great stop on any travel day!
Unassuming, Kempen still has a nice historic center with a castle and raised windmill, nice parks and cafes
FROM AMSTERDAM TO THE MEDITERRANEAN IN 12 PICTURES 🇳🇱🇮🇹🌃🚞
Taking an OEBB Nightjet to Innsbruck, we had time to look around this beautiful Alpine town before boarding a next gen Railjet, heading all the way to Ancona! 🏖️
Taking an OEBB Nightjet to Innsbruck, we had time to look around this beautiful Alpine town before boarding a next gen Railjet, heading all the way to Ancona! 🏖️
August 21, 2025 at 11:35 AM
FROM AMSTERDAM TO THE MEDITERRANEAN IN 12 PICTURES 🇳🇱🇮🇹🌃🚞
Taking an OEBB Nightjet to Innsbruck, we had time to look around this beautiful Alpine town before boarding a next gen Railjet, heading all the way to Ancona! 🏖️
Taking an OEBB Nightjet to Innsbruck, we had time to look around this beautiful Alpine town before boarding a next gen Railjet, heading all the way to Ancona! 🏖️
A Day in Bruges 🇧🇪 sunny April 2025
#Travel #TravelInspo #Bruges #Belgium #BelgianWaffles #Chocolatiers #BelgianChocolate #Artisans #Canals #VisitBelgium #CityTrip
#Travel #TravelInspo #Bruges #Belgium #BelgianWaffles #Chocolatiers #BelgianChocolate #Artisans #Canals #VisitBelgium #CityTrip
August 5, 2025 at 12:09 PM
A Day in Bruges 🇧🇪 sunny April 2025
#Travel #TravelInspo #Bruges #Belgium #BelgianWaffles #Chocolatiers #BelgianChocolate #Artisans #Canals #VisitBelgium #CityTrip
#Travel #TravelInspo #Bruges #Belgium #BelgianWaffles #Chocolatiers #BelgianChocolate #Artisans #Canals #VisitBelgium #CityTrip
Tiny travel destinations
📍Schlitz, Germany
Find a little gem like this when you go just one step off the main routes! Fulda is a crossroads for high speed intercity rail service, yet a little bus out of Fulda takes you to a charming, old fashioned German town 🏰🇩🇪
📍Schlitz, Germany
Find a little gem like this when you go just one step off the main routes! Fulda is a crossroads for high speed intercity rail service, yet a little bus out of Fulda takes you to a charming, old fashioned German town 🏰🇩🇪
July 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Tiny travel destinations
📍Schlitz, Germany
Find a little gem like this when you go just one step off the main routes! Fulda is a crossroads for high speed intercity rail service, yet a little bus out of Fulda takes you to a charming, old fashioned German town 🏰🇩🇪
📍Schlitz, Germany
Find a little gem like this when you go just one step off the main routes! Fulda is a crossroads for high speed intercity rail service, yet a little bus out of Fulda takes you to a charming, old fashioned German town 🏰🇩🇪
Trains in Trentino...
⛪ Santuario di San Remedio
🏰 Castello di Buonconsiglio
🛏️ Antico Fienile Agritur
#mountainrailway #publictransport #visittrentino #visititaly #mezzocorona #Trento #altoadige #eurosummer #FlightFree #TravelInspo #Travel
⛪ Santuario di San Remedio
🏰 Castello di Buonconsiglio
🛏️ Antico Fienile Agritur
#mountainrailway #publictransport #visittrentino #visititaly #mezzocorona #Trento #altoadige #eurosummer #FlightFree #TravelInspo #Travel
July 8, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Trains in Trentino...
⛪ Santuario di San Remedio
🏰 Castello di Buonconsiglio
🛏️ Antico Fienile Agritur
#mountainrailway #publictransport #visittrentino #visititaly #mezzocorona #Trento #altoadige #eurosummer #FlightFree #TravelInspo #Travel
⛪ Santuario di San Remedio
🏰 Castello di Buonconsiglio
🛏️ Antico Fienile Agritur
#mountainrailway #publictransport #visittrentino #visititaly #mezzocorona #Trento #altoadige #eurosummer #FlightFree #TravelInspo #Travel
FTM narrow gauge train
Mezzocorona to Val di Non 🚞🇮🇹
In Trentino, a narrow gauge train connects the main station at Trento up the Adige to Val di Non, home of famous apples and many castles 🍎 🏰
It's not an old steam railway! this narrow gauge is fully electrified, part of Italy's transit network👍
Mezzocorona to Val di Non 🚞🇮🇹
In Trentino, a narrow gauge train connects the main station at Trento up the Adige to Val di Non, home of famous apples and many castles 🍎 🏰
It's not an old steam railway! this narrow gauge is fully electrified, part of Italy's transit network👍
June 23, 2025 at 9:08 AM
FTM narrow gauge train
Mezzocorona to Val di Non 🚞🇮🇹
In Trentino, a narrow gauge train connects the main station at Trento up the Adige to Val di Non, home of famous apples and many castles 🍎 🏰
It's not an old steam railway! this narrow gauge is fully electrified, part of Italy's transit network👍
Mezzocorona to Val di Non 🚞🇮🇹
In Trentino, a narrow gauge train connects the main station at Trento up the Adige to Val di Non, home of famous apples and many castles 🍎 🏰
It's not an old steam railway! this narrow gauge is fully electrified, part of Italy's transit network👍
FTM narrow gauge train
Mezzocorona to Val di Non 🚞🇮🇹
In Trentino, a narrow gauge train connects the main station at Trento up the Adige to Val di Non, home of famous apples and many castles 🍎 🏰
It's not an old steam railway! this narrow gauge is fully electrified, part of Italy's transit network👍
Mezzocorona to Val di Non 🚞🇮🇹
In Trentino, a narrow gauge train connects the main station at Trento up the Adige to Val di Non, home of famous apples and many castles 🍎 🏰
It's not an old steam railway! this narrow gauge is fully electrified, part of Italy's transit network👍
June 23, 2025 at 8:47 AM
FTM narrow gauge train
Mezzocorona to Val di Non 🚞🇮🇹
In Trentino, a narrow gauge train connects the main station at Trento up the Adige to Val di Non, home of famous apples and many castles 🍎 🏰
It's not an old steam railway! this narrow gauge is fully electrified, part of Italy's transit network👍
Mezzocorona to Val di Non 🚞🇮🇹
In Trentino, a narrow gauge train connects the main station at Trento up the Adige to Val di Non, home of famous apples and many castles 🍎 🏰
It's not an old steam railway! this narrow gauge is fully electrified, part of Italy's transit network👍
Taking the night train - one of the last uses of the old Nightjets on this route!
#FlightFree #TravelInspo #Travel #SustainableTourism #Nightjet #OEBB #Innsbruck #couchette #nighttrain #sleepertrain #plantrip #tripplanning #eurosummer #travelexperience
#FlightFree #TravelInspo #Travel #SustainableTourism #Nightjet #OEBB #Innsbruck #couchette #nighttrain #sleepertrain #plantrip #tripplanning #eurosummer #travelexperience
May 26, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Taking the night train - one of the last uses of the old Nightjets on this route!
#FlightFree #TravelInspo #Travel #SustainableTourism #Nightjet #OEBB #Innsbruck #couchette #nighttrain #sleepertrain #plantrip #tripplanning #eurosummer #travelexperience
#FlightFree #TravelInspo #Travel #SustainableTourism #Nightjet #OEBB #Innsbruck #couchette #nighttrain #sleepertrain #plantrip #tripplanning #eurosummer #travelexperience
Overlooked Destinations - Venlo 🇳🇱
How do we get away from the big over-touristy cities like Amsterdam, while also finding accessible and interesting alternatives? 🤔
We find medium sized towns/cities instead!
How do we get away from the big over-touristy cities like Amsterdam, while also finding accessible and interesting alternatives? 🤔
We find medium sized towns/cities instead!
May 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Overlooked Destinations - Venlo 🇳🇱
How do we get away from the big over-touristy cities like Amsterdam, while also finding accessible and interesting alternatives? 🤔
We find medium sized towns/cities instead!
How do we get away from the big over-touristy cities like Amsterdam, while also finding accessible and interesting alternatives? 🤔
We find medium sized towns/cities instead!
Camping is a cheap way to see beautiful places - even in Switzerland! 🇨🇭🚊
Camping right next to the beautiful Walensee, easily reached by train from all over Europe 🗺️ 👍
Want to plan a flight free trip like this yourself? Get in touch - we'll explore your options and give you money saving tips! ✍️📋
Camping right next to the beautiful Walensee, easily reached by train from all over Europe 🗺️ 👍
Want to plan a flight free trip like this yourself? Get in touch - we'll explore your options and give you money saving tips! ✍️📋
May 22, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Camping is a cheap way to see beautiful places - even in Switzerland! 🇨🇭🚊
Camping right next to the beautiful Walensee, easily reached by train from all over Europe 🗺️ 👍
Want to plan a flight free trip like this yourself? Get in touch - we'll explore your options and give you money saving tips! ✍️📋
Camping right next to the beautiful Walensee, easily reached by train from all over Europe 🗺️ 👍
Want to plan a flight free trip like this yourself? Get in touch - we'll explore your options and give you money saving tips! ✍️📋
Who knew this old Danish town had so many points of interest?
- Brewpub Oelluminati
- Cathedral
- Old architecture
- and of course, great smørrebrod!
#VisitDenmark #VisitViborg #HistoricSights #Eurotrip #travel #travelinspo #Viborg #brewpub #beer #cathedral #smorrebrod #denmark
- Brewpub Oelluminati
- Cathedral
- Old architecture
- and of course, great smørrebrod!
#VisitDenmark #VisitViborg #HistoricSights #Eurotrip #travel #travelinspo #Viborg #brewpub #beer #cathedral #smorrebrod #denmark
May 22, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Who knew this old Danish town had so many points of interest?
- Brewpub Oelluminati
- Cathedral
- Old architecture
- and of course, great smørrebrod!
#VisitDenmark #VisitViborg #HistoricSights #Eurotrip #travel #travelinspo #Viborg #brewpub #beer #cathedral #smorrebrod #denmark
- Brewpub Oelluminati
- Cathedral
- Old architecture
- and of course, great smørrebrod!
#VisitDenmark #VisitViborg #HistoricSights #Eurotrip #travel #travelinspo #Viborg #brewpub #beer #cathedral #smorrebrod #denmark
Free to See in Copenhagen 🇩🇰
The Changing of the Guard at Amalienborg Castle is free, right in the city centre, and hearkens back to the 19th century. Easy to fit into a walking tour of the city!
The Changing of the Guard at Amalienborg Castle is free, right in the city centre, and hearkens back to the 19th century. Easy to fit into a walking tour of the city!
May 13, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Free to See in Copenhagen 🇩🇰
The Changing of the Guard at Amalienborg Castle is free, right in the city centre, and hearkens back to the 19th century. Easy to fit into a walking tour of the city!
The Changing of the Guard at Amalienborg Castle is free, right in the city centre, and hearkens back to the 19th century. Easy to fit into a walking tour of the city!
Stills from the Dutch flower fields🌷🇳🇱
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May 4, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Stills from the Dutch flower fields🌷🇳🇱
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Not just tulips!🌷
Don't worry about perfectly timing the tulip blooms if you come to Holland (north or south) - there are other flowers blooming if you're a little too early! 👍
Don't worry about perfectly timing the tulip blooms if you come to Holland (north or south) - there are other flowers blooming if you're a little too early! 👍
May 3, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Not just tulips!🌷
Don't worry about perfectly timing the tulip blooms if you come to Holland (north or south) - there are other flowers blooming if you're a little too early! 👍
Don't worry about perfectly timing the tulip blooms if you come to Holland (north or south) - there are other flowers blooming if you're a little too early! 👍
A Medieval Home of Famous Sea Salt 🏰🧂
Guérande is home to the famous salt of the same name, but you can get there by train - don't go all the way to the end of the line at Le Croisic ❌
Guérande is home to the famous salt of the same name, but you can get there by train - don't go all the way to the end of the line at Le Croisic ❌
May 2, 2025 at 2:58 PM
A Medieval Home of Famous Sea Salt 🏰🧂
Guérande is home to the famous salt of the same name, but you can get there by train - don't go all the way to the end of the line at Le Croisic ❌
Guérande is home to the famous salt of the same name, but you can get there by train - don't go all the way to the end of the line at Le Croisic ❌
NANTES
The historic gateway to Brittany and final city on the Loire, Nantes is a great base for exploring France on a smaller scale...
The historic gateway to Brittany and final city on the Loire, Nantes is a great base for exploring France on a smaller scale...
May 2, 2025 at 2:25 PM
NANTES
The historic gateway to Brittany and final city on the Loire, Nantes is a great base for exploring France on a smaller scale...
The historic gateway to Brittany and final city on the Loire, Nantes is a great base for exploring France on a smaller scale...
EINDHOVEN-INNSBRUCK : FLIGHTS v TRAINS 🇳🇱🇦🇹
Even after 3 years of TXE, I'm still learning...
Last month, i did a return trip from Eindhoven to Nantes, flight free. I saved money, and as you can see, only created a tiny fraction of the carbon emissions 👍
But what about my latest trip, to Innsbruck?🤔
Even after 3 years of TXE, I'm still learning...
Last month, i did a return trip from Eindhoven to Nantes, flight free. I saved money, and as you can see, only created a tiny fraction of the carbon emissions 👍
But what about my latest trip, to Innsbruck?🤔
April 24, 2025 at 9:51 AM
EINDHOVEN-INNSBRUCK : FLIGHTS v TRAINS 🇳🇱🇦🇹
Even after 3 years of TXE, I'm still learning...
Last month, i did a return trip from Eindhoven to Nantes, flight free. I saved money, and as you can see, only created a tiny fraction of the carbon emissions 👍
But what about my latest trip, to Innsbruck?🤔
Even after 3 years of TXE, I'm still learning...
Last month, i did a return trip from Eindhoven to Nantes, flight free. I saved money, and as you can see, only created a tiny fraction of the carbon emissions 👍
But what about my latest trip, to Innsbruck?🤔
Flight-Free - Netherlands to Nantes 🇳🇱 🇫🇷 🚆
850km... €63... -0.217 tonnes CO2e
My latest trip's modes and connections...
🚆 🇳🇱 @ns_online IC, Weert to Eindhoven
🚍 🇳🇱/🇧🇪 @flixbus Eindhoven to Brussels
🚄 🇧🇪/🇫🇷 @eurostar Brussels to Paris
🚇 🇫🇷 @ratp Paris Métro
🚄 🇫🇷 @tgvinoui Paris Montparnasse to Nantes
850km... €63... -0.217 tonnes CO2e
My latest trip's modes and connections...
🚆 🇳🇱 @ns_online IC, Weert to Eindhoven
🚍 🇳🇱/🇧🇪 @flixbus Eindhoven to Brussels
🚄 🇧🇪/🇫🇷 @eurostar Brussels to Paris
🚇 🇫🇷 @ratp Paris Métro
🚄 🇫🇷 @tgvinoui Paris Montparnasse to Nantes
April 7, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Flight-Free - Netherlands to Nantes 🇳🇱 🇫🇷 🚆
850km... €63... -0.217 tonnes CO2e
My latest trip's modes and connections...
🚆 🇳🇱 @ns_online IC, Weert to Eindhoven
🚍 🇳🇱/🇧🇪 @flixbus Eindhoven to Brussels
🚄 🇧🇪/🇫🇷 @eurostar Brussels to Paris
🚇 🇫🇷 @ratp Paris Métro
🚄 🇫🇷 @tgvinoui Paris Montparnasse to Nantes
850km... €63... -0.217 tonnes CO2e
My latest trip's modes and connections...
🚆 🇳🇱 @ns_online IC, Weert to Eindhoven
🚍 🇳🇱/🇧🇪 @flixbus Eindhoven to Brussels
🚄 🇧🇪/🇫🇷 @eurostar Brussels to Paris
🚇 🇫🇷 @ratp Paris Métro
🚄 🇫🇷 @tgvinoui Paris Montparnasse to Nantes
Trams, Trains, and Metro in Denmark 🇩🇰
Did you know that Ødense, beside being a lovely city to visit, is one of the smallest in Europe to have it's own tram line? 🚊
The back of Copenhagen's central station has this cool neon sign of the Danish railways, DSB - it fits in with...
Did you know that Ødense, beside being a lovely city to visit, is one of the smallest in Europe to have it's own tram line? 🚊
The back of Copenhagen's central station has this cool neon sign of the Danish railways, DSB - it fits in with...
March 25, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Trams, Trains, and Metro in Denmark 🇩🇰
Did you know that Ødense, beside being a lovely city to visit, is one of the smallest in Europe to have it's own tram line? 🚊
The back of Copenhagen's central station has this cool neon sign of the Danish railways, DSB - it fits in with...
Did you know that Ødense, beside being a lovely city to visit, is one of the smallest in Europe to have it's own tram line? 🚊
The back of Copenhagen's central station has this cool neon sign of the Danish railways, DSB - it fits in with...