The World’s Most Scenic Railway Journeys

Rolling through the magical beauty of Norway, this train journey takes us from Oslo to Bodo, a small city inside the Arctic Circle, with tales of trolls, reindeer and Vikings along the way.

The luxurious Rocky Mountaineer train travels through some of North America's most staggering beauty on a journey from Vancouver to Banff in the heart of the Rockies.

The Cambrian Line is the UK's hidden secret - a rail line of spectacular views steeped in history and nostalgia, including quaint villages, famous castles and the highest mountain in Wales.

Starting in Tirano in northern Italy, this rail journey climbs through the Italian Alps to the roof of Europe - Zermatt, the gateway to the magnificent Matterhorn.

Beginning in Leon and running through the Basque region, this mountain and coastal route in northern Spain is also a gastronomic tour exploring a range of local delicacies.

This tour through the South Island's best scenery starts at Greymouth, exploring its historic mining past before moving on to Arthur's Pass National Park and the Waimakariri Gorge.