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TTR183 Czech Railways part 5 Ostrava.

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on January 25, 2021

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Today we are in Ostrava near the Polish border in the northeast. Before the mid 18th Century Ostrava was just a village on an important trade route between north and south Europe. In 1763 black coal was discovered – an industrial boom followed, Ostrava became ‘Steel City”. Modern Ostrava…

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TTR186 VR IC Cabride+ Helsinki to Hämeenlinna

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on January 29, 2021

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Finland is the northernmost country within the EU and its capital Helsinki the most northerly metropolitan area in the world! The small city, just 600,000 lies on the Gulf of Finland 80km north of Tallinn, 300km from St Petersburg in Russia. Our train is IC 47 it’s Monday 3rd June 2013 and the…

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TTR187 VR IC Cabride+ Hämeenlinna to Tampere and Parkano

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on April 12, 2022

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Today we undertake a journey with VR IC 47 it’s Monday 3rd June 2013, we are at Hämeenlinna. The time is 11.11 and we are ready to depart on our journey to Tampere and Parkano. This is the mainline to Tampere and onward to Oulu, double track as far as the junction for Pori- the port on the…

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TTR188 VR IC Cabride+ Tampere to Jyväskylä

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on April 12, 2022

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Today we are travelling from Finland’s second city Tampere across the centre of the country through the Finnish Lake district it’s regarded as one of the most scenic railway journeys in the country. Our train is IC 905 the 07.00 from Turku on the Baltic coast to Pieksämäki. The…

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TTR189 VR IC Cabride+ Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki VR Regional Pieksä

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on April 18, 2022

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Today we are travelling from Finland’s second city Tampere across the centre of the country through the Finnish Lake district. It’s regarded as one of the most scenic railway journeys in the country. Our train is IC 905 the 07.00 from Turku on the Baltic coast to Pieksämäki. The…

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TTR192 The Railways of France part 1

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on February 11, 2020

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The first in a series of regional documentaries covering the country, and where appropriate France’s immediate neighbours. The centre for our exploration is Thionville in the Department of Lorraine, though we actually start at Somain and Valenciennes in the Nord-Pas-de Calais, make a foray into…

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TTR193 The Railways of France part 2 Lorraine, Metz & Nancy.

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on February 11, 2020

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It helps to understand the railways in the area if we know something of the history of eastern France. After the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, the area of Alsace-Lorraine was annexed by the newly created German Empire, Alsace-Lorraine became a Reichsland and Metz became in effect…

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TTR194 Cabride+ part 1 Joensuu to Simpele

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on December 21, 2022

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Today we are travelling south and west from the University town of Joensuu through Imatra and Kouvola then over the Lahti cut off to Helsinki. TTR194 takes us to Simpele. South of Joensuu we are on the old Karelian Railway, the railway to Vybourg- in what is today Russia. The Finns had to cede its lands…

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TTR195 VR IC Cabride+ part 2 Simpele to Kouvola

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on April 18, 2022

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We undertake a journey from Joensuu in the Finnish Lake district to Helsinki – a journey in three parts. We have arrived at Simpele, the time is now 10.44 and we are ready to depart. Our train is IC 6 09.17 from Joensuu to Helsinki – We are in the cab of a VR Sr 2 locomotive and have a…

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TTR196 VR IC Cabride+ part 3 Kouvola to Helsinki

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on April 18, 2022

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We are undertaking a journey from Joensuu in the far east of the country to Helsinki. We joined the line from St Petersburg just west of Lappeenranta and followed the modern double track railway to Kouvola where VR marshal the majority of trains from Russia. The time is now 12.22 and we are ready to…

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TTR197 Out & About Alicante and the Costa Blanca

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on January 30, 2020

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Our journey today is to the Spanish Costa Blanca where we visit the cities of Alicante and Benidorm. Costa Blanca, literally in English "White Coast", refers to over 200 kilometres of Mediterranean coastline in the Alicante province of Spain. The name "Costa Blanca" is not really…

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TTR198 Out & About Basque Bilbao

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on January 27, 2020

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Bilbao is the largest city in the autonomous Basque country in northern Spain. We arrive by rail from Madrid- a journey of nearly five hours until the AVE arrives in ten years time. Bilbao is a former industrial city that has reinvented itself as a tourist centre. The old wharfs that occupied much of…

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