Description
Discover 200 amazing train journeys around the world to inspire your next big adventure!
From luxury services such as southeast Asias Eastern and Oriental Express to the scenic Rocky Mountaineer line in Canada; thrilling high-speed escapes in Japan to Switzerlands iconic Glacier Express, Epic Train Trips of the World offers an unforgettable window into railway travel with page after page of inspiring green getaways to feed your wanderlust.
Inside Epic Train Trips of the World:
50 fascinating first-person stories of world-famous and lesser-known railway routes from seasoned train travellers including Oliver Smith, Monisha Rajesh, Shafik Meghji and more
Includes 150 further suggestions for out-of-this-world adventures by train
Select your perfect rail experience from three categories: Everyday, Luxury and Epic
Each route features a handy map, stunning photography and a factbox to help readers plan their next railway escape
Beautiful and vibrant hardback book cover by New Zealand illustrator, Ross Murray
Featured train journeys include: Africa The Blue Train (South Africa), Cairo Luxor (Egypt), Nairobi Mombasa (Kenya); Americas Hiram Bingham (Peru), Sunset Limited (US), Yukon and White Star (Canada); Asia Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (India), Death Railway (Thailand), Alishan Forest (Taiwan); Europe Bernina Express (Switzerland), The Douro (Portugal); Milan Rome (Italy); Oceania Indian Pacific (Australia), Trans-Alpine (New Zealand), Kuranda Scenic (Australia)
Continuing the collectible Lonely Planet Epic series comes this thrilling exploration of the worlds greatest railway journeys the perfect gift or self-purchase for railfans and anyone who loves to travel along the tracks.
Author: Lonely Planet
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Published: 09/23/2025
Series: Epic
Pages: 320
Weight: 3.12lbs
Size: 10.63h x 8.38w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9781837586141
Language: English
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