Forget about being crammed on a suburban train, the real romance of rail is found through luxury long-distance inland trips ...

More than half a billion dollars over budget, the long-awaited Byford rail extension in Perth's south-east is opening to ...

Everett Potter, author of "100 Train Journeys of a Lifetime" speaks about train travel with USA TODAY ahead of the publication of his book.

The Australian outback is one of the wildest places on Earth. A vast void of deserts and semi-arid wilderness, it stretches across about 80% of the country’s interior — an area roughly equivalent to ...

Here in the UK, many of our towns and cities are connected by an impressive network of trains. A Brit who used Australian ...

Your average pickup truck might be able to tow a few tons, but a semi-truck can tow close to 30. A train car, though, is another order of magnitude heavier still, with some exceeding 150 tons. Using, ...