With in-depth practical advice and 50 inspiring itineraries, this guidebook is the essential planning tool for any rail journey around Europe Take to the rails and discover the delights of Europe by train. Thanks to Europe's ever-expanding and improving rail network, there's never been a better time to explore this diverse continent by train. But with so much ground to cover, it can be difficult to know where to start - and that's where Europe by Train comes in. Our 50 hand-picked itineraries take the stress out of planning, with expert advice on travel logistics and detailed descriptions of stops to explore along the way. Featuring a mix of short trips and epic adventures, cross-continent and region-specific itineraries, it's the ultimate travel companion, whether you're looking to hop between Europe's capitals, explore Scandinavia or experience the best of Italy. Compiled by a team of travel experts, this inspiring and practical guidebook is packed with ideas and information for your next rail trip. Leafing through the pages will have you itching to climb aboard, while route infographics, network maps and practical information - including advice on what tickets to buy, how to catch connections and tips for travelling on night trains - will help you plan the details of your trip. We've also included detours and opportunities to extend the route, so you can curate your own rail adventure.