Questions tagged [train-stations]
Termini or intermediate places along a railway route where passengers may board or leave a train.
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How to get Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Chemin du Thil, Amiens from Central Bus Station at CDG Airport?
I would like to take a train (TGV, RER, or TER) from CDG airport (central bus station) to Amiens (Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Chemin du Thil).
I was looking at sncf-connect and found the ...
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If someone is stranded in a transfer-only station after the last train has left, what happens?
I was reading about the Sagliains train station in eastern Switzerland. It is an interchange between two routes on the RhB network. It seems that the platform used by foot passengers does not have any ...
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Dimensions of railway station lifts in Germany
We recently tried taking the train from Rüsselsheim with a heavy electric-assist oversized semirecumbent tandem bicycle. Unfortunately, we found that the lift was just a little too small (at most 0.1 ...
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Is Vientiane's new Khamsavath train station actually open yet?
In October 2023, Lao state media announced the "opening" of Khamsavath train station in Vientiane, which is meant to be the new terminus of trains from Thailand, 8 km closer to the city than ...
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What to do in Fargo early in the morning?
I will be traveling with my children (ages 10 and 12) to Fargo, ND via a train that arrives at 4:30am, for an event at 1:30pm. We will have some luggage to deal with. Our plan right now is to simply ...
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Can I get on my Nightjet train at a different station than the one on my ticket?
I have noticed that the Nightjet train I booked from Wien to Paris goes through Salzburg. I was wondering if my ticket allowed me to get on the train at Salzburg instead of Wien, or if I should refund ...
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Transit time in Valence TGV
I will soon travel from the Narbonne to Bruxelles Midi on TGV.
My itinerary has a change of train in Valence TGV with just 14 minutes between the arrival and the following departure.
First TGV will ...
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How long should I allow for transferring between Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station (上海虹桥站) and Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)?
I'm in the process of planning a trip in China. I plan on returning home from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) but may be arriving in Shanghai from another city via train at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway ...
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Can I use the entrance to Arlanda North in terminal 5 to get to Arlanda Central station?
I'm travelling by an intercity train run by SJ from Arlanda C (i.e. Arlanda Central station), and as such I'll have to find my way to the train station there. Looking at Arlanda's page about taking ...
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Why does my Deutsche Bahn ticket have a different number and time?
I have looked at my ICE DB ticket and the train number and time is different to the one available on the website for seat reservations. Is this because they didn’t run that train? The destination is ...
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Are there any shower facilities at Amsterdam Centraal station?
I will travel to Amsterdam for a conference, and plan to arrive by sleeper train.
Are there any showers available at Amsterdam Centraal station?
I would like to freshen up after the night train ride, ...
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Is a 4-minute connection enough time to change trains in Utrecht?
I have booked a non-refundable train ticket from Frankfurt to Amsterdam. After paying, I found out that I have only 4 minutes to change trains in Utrecht station. Is this sufficient time to make the ...
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Frankfurt to Prague layover in Schwandorf
I have a trip from Frankfurt to Prague in December. I want to buy a train ticket and there is a short layover (5-6 minutes) in Schwandorf station.
This can be a problem? Would you recommend buying the ...
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Are there large lockers in the Budapest-Déli station?
I have this picture, taken form here:
So I know there are lockers in there. The thing is that they don't seem big enough to hold large luggage (i.e. 70cm/27inches). Does anybody knows if perhaps the ...
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What are the two flashing dots on Italian train station boards?
I am currently in Italy, and I have witnessed something that is occurring at all non-metro train stations.
At any given time, there will be two dots flashing on the first (by departure times) few ...
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