EuroCity/ICE Mimara from Villach through the Alps to Munich.

From Villach to Munich: Alpine panorama in the EC/ICE Mimara

The EC named "Mimara" connects Villach in the Alps with Munich, Stuttgart and Cologne as well as other cities in the Ruhr region all year round. This means you can travel comfortably to your holiday or back without changing trains. The EC114 departs Klagenfurt at 08:42 and arrives in Villach at 09:16.

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Deutsche Bahn ICE train at Hanover station.

From Hanover to Hamburg on the Deutsche Bahn ICE

The two large cities with an "H" in the north of Germany are two hubs for long-distance transport. Hanover offers numerous transfer options, while Hamburg Hbf has the most passengers per day in Germany and the second most in Europe. In this blog, I'll explain how to get from Hanover to Hamburg by ICE.

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Dining car in the Lulea-Narvik section of the train, which was attached.

By train to Kiruna and Narvik. How does that work?

For me, there were only ever two places to go before my Interrail tour in the north: Narvik in Norway, simply because it is Narvik, the northernmost (known) city, so it has a certain prestige. And Kiruna, where I really wanted to visit the large ore mine. So how do you get there? What can you do

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You will find this sign at the next junction.

From Narvik and Kiruna to northern Finland by bus and train

Does this route work in one day? As an interrailer in Scandinavia, I've always had three destinations: Stockholm in Sweden, Narvik in Norway and Helsinki in Finland. So a logical connection was obvious: Narvik-Helsinki via Kemi in northern Finland, then onto the night train there. I searched for a long time and tried to find timetables

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Night train at Helsinki station

Is the night train in Finland the best in Europe?

My overnight journey from Kemi (northern Finland) to Helsinki The night trains of VR (Finnish Railways) are often highly praised. For geographical reasons, the best routes run from north to south. I was also lucky enough to test one of these trains on the journey from Kemi to Helsinki. Whether it was

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