Travellers planning to pass through southwestern Germany around the Easter holiday, especially from April 18th to the 27th, can expect serious disruptions in both long-distance and regional rail services.
The worst train stations for cancellations in the UK have been revealed, with some surprising locations making top of the list. The data has been published for the first time by the Office for Rail and Road (ORR). This reflects a new era of rail accountability where performance statistics will be compiled and publicly available for over 1,700 stations.
"Transport Focus said a new system was needed to ensure that passengers who had made an honest mistake were not punished unfairly, amid growing concern at measures being taken to tackle fare evasion."
With the launch of new train routes, high-speed rail projects, and ultra-luxury journeys, 2025 promises to be yet another exciting year for rail travel enthusiasts. In the US, travelers can expect to finally see long-awaited Amtrak updates, including the return of its New Orleans-bound route from Mobile, Alabama for the first time in 20 years, plus the rollout of the new high-speed Acela fleet on the Northeast Corridor.