After the pandemic, rail transport is finally experiencing a revival: from night trains to comfortable daytime routes between major European capitals. The year 2026 promises a significant expansion of international rail connections across Europe.
A direct passenger rail connection between Tallinn, Tartu, and Riga has returned for the first time in…
Europe’s rail safety system is facing a crucial test of consistency rather than regulation, as updated…
Poland has formally launched a tender for 320 km/h trains, moving beyond concepts toward concrete high-speed…
The Gotthard derailment’s shadow still hangs over Europe’s rails. Switzerland’s latest decree trims one…
A red signal turned green for ÖBB Rail Cargo Group this month. With a fresh Single Safety Certificate in hand, the freight operator has started independent…
A new operator has joined Austria’s rail freight map—and it didn’t arrive empty-handed. Backed by a decade of fleet upgrades and cross-border know-how,…
For years, Poland’s grand rail vision looked like a wheel with Warsaw at its hub. Now planners say the next chapter will stitch regions to each other,…
Cross-border train travel remains too complex, and the Commission says it is time for change. A new call for evidence on rail passenger rights seeks to…
European rail in 2050 is smarter, faster, and borderless. Through the voice of Ava, an AI passenger, RAILTARGET glimpses tomorrow’s journeys.
From 1 May 2026, a direct Prague–Berlin–Copenhagen train joins Europe’s map—a three-capital corridor on ČD’s ComfortJet with two daily pairs and a seasonal…
Railway stations have long played a silent but strategic role in warfare — and Ukraine is redefining that role in the 21st century.
Europeans are ready to trade flights for faster trains—if the infrastructure exists. A new EU-wide survey shows that 83% of citizens want better cross-border…
Poland’s national rail freight giant is cutting deep. PKP Cargo confirmed thousands of layoffs as part of a sweeping court-supervised restructuring plan,…
Trojhalí Karolina is pulsing today with railway energy and innovation. The prestigious Rail Business Days 2025 has officially returned to Ostrava, running…