Europa mit dem Zug

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By train, you can get around Europe in a climate-friendly and relaxed way: this travel handbook shows the most beautiful train journeys and route networks of 43 countries and how to get there from Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The stations are located high up in the Alps or Carpathians, in the hustle and bustle of Paris, Warsaw or Istanbul, far away in the Arctic Circle or on the Black Sea, and in the resorts on the Mediterranean. Rail professionals - from train drivers to train bloggers - reveal their favorite routes and provide priceless insider tips. Whether slow or fast, admiring the scenery during the day or slumbering in style on the night train: let the train adventure begin.

The new, 2nd edition also includes tips on taking bicycles in each country, a section on traveling by train with children and as a family, and an overview of all direct connections and night trains from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.