travel by rail
Where the journey becomes the experience
Discover the romance of travel by train where the rhythm of the rails, the ever changing landscapes, and the effortless connection between cities and cultures is something magical. At LuxeWorld, we curate rail experiences that go beyond transportation. From quick domestic routes and high speed networks like the Eurostar and Japan's Shinkansen to iconic luxury escapes aboard The Ghan or the Orient-Express, each journey invites you to slow down, savour the scenery, and rediscover the art of travel in motion.
See the world by train
Why choose a rail journey?
Rail travel invites you to experience the world differently, to slow down, look up, and truly connect with the places you pass through. Unlike air travel, every moment of the journey is part of the adventure. Watch as landscapes transform outside your window, dine on gourmet cuisine as you glide through mountain passes, and arrive refreshed in the heart of your destination.
Travelling by train combines comfort, convenience, and character. No airport queues, no stress, just seamless movement from one unforgettable view to the next. Whether it’s the speed of a modern network or the old world charm of a luxury locomotive, rail journeys offer a sense of romance and discovery that few other forms of travel can match.
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Ways to travel
by rail
Domestic Rail
Ideal for short hops between cities or regional escapes, domestic rail journeys make travel simple, comfortable, and scenic. Glide from city to city or journey through the countryside all while avoiding airports and embracing a smoother way to move.
Seamless regional escapes
Scenic country routes
Effortless city travel
Airport free arrivals
Domestic rail
High Speed Rail
Experience the thrill of modern innovation aboard high speed trains that connect the world’s great destinations in record time. From the Eurostar linking London and Paris to Japan’s legendary Shinkansen, high speed rail offers seamless, stylish travel with comfort that rivals the skies.
Modern fast trains
Global connections
Stylish, fast travel
Record time journeys
High speed rail
Scenic & Heritage Routes
Traverse mountain passes, coastlines, and vineyards aboard iconic routes like the Glacier Express in Switzerland or the West Highland Line in Scotland. These journeys celebrate slow travel, where every moment between destinations is part of the story.
Iconic rail routes
Epic mountain passes
Stunning coastlines
Classic slow travel
Scenic Routes
Luxury Rail
Step aboard a bygone era of glamour and grandeur. Think Art Deco carriages, fine dining and personalised service aboard world famous trains like the Orient-Express, The Ghan, and South Africa’s Rovos Rail. These journeys capture the essence of luxury, where the destination is only half the magic.
Grand Art Deco cars
Fine onboard dining
Bespoke butler service
World famous trains
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Expedition Adventures
For travellers seeking a grand sense of discovery, rail expeditions offer immersive exploration across borders and landscapes. Journey through the heart of Australia, across the Siberian plains, or along Africa’s wild frontiers. Discovering the world’s most remote corners in unparalleled comfort.
Immersive journeys
Cross border travel
Wild frontier routes
Remote world travel
Expedition
The Luxeworld Difference
Why book with us?
Booking a rail journey is more than just selecting a route. It's about crafting a seamless, unforgettable experience. At LuxeWorld, we take the stress out of planning and perfect every detail of your trip.
Personalised Itineraries
We match you with the rail journey and class of travel that best suits your style, interests and budget.
Expertise & Trusted Partners
Our advisors know the world’s leading rail networks inside and out. With access to exclusive offers and trusted relationships, we ensure you’re travelling with the very best.
Concierge Service
From flights and pre or post rail hotels to guided tours, we take care of every detail. All you need to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the view.
24/7 Support
Travel with complete peace of mind knowing our dedicated team is here for you, before, during, and after your journey.
LUXEWORLD'S TOP PICKS
Iconic
rail journeys
Step into a world of timeless glamour aboard the world’s most prestigious trains. Enjoy fine dining, elegant private suites, and impeccable service as breathtaking landscapes unfold just outside your window.
Belmond Royal Scotsman
Luxury cabins, gourmet dining, and Highland charm on a moving country house.
Glacier Express
A scenic alpine journey linking Zermatt and St. Moritz through breathtaking peaks.
Orient Express
Step into the golden age of travel aboard this iconic Art Deco masterpiece.
Rocky Mountaineer
Glass-domed coaches reveal the dramatic beauty of the Canadian Rockies.
Rovas Rail
Old world elegance meets African adventure on one of the continent’s most luxurious train.
The Ghan
Cross Australia in style—outback views, fine dining, and all-inclusive luxury.
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