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22.06.2025

Ticket Agreement Expands Between Northern, EMR and TPE

Starting 22 June 2025, a new ticket agreement allows Northern, EMR, and TPE passengers to board any of the three networks within two hours of a canceled train, using any reasonable route listed in journey planners.
The new Regional Day Pass enables unlimited daily travel across Metra, CTA, and Pace systems and is available exclusively on the latest Ventra app version.

21.06.2025

Regional Day Pass Offers Unlimited Travel Across Chicago

The new Regional Day Pass enables unlimited daily travel across Metra, CTA, and Pace systems and is available exclusively on the latest Ventra app version.
Indian Railways has implemented a new policy limiting waiting list tickets to 25% of total train berths to reduce overcrowding and simplify bookings.

21.06.2025

Indian Railways Cuts Waiting List to Ease Travel Overcrowding

Indian Railways has implemented a new policy limiting waiting list tickets to 25% of total train berths to reduce overcrowding and simplify bookings.
The Canada Strong Pass offers Canadians and visitors free and discounted access to top national attractions between June 20 and September 2, 2025, making travel more affordable this summer

20.06.2025

VIA Rail Offers Summer Discounts for Youth Across Canada

Children and young adults can now explore Canada with free or discounted VIA Rail tickets this summer, thanks to the government’s Canada Strong Pass initiative.
Student Discount on Metro Manila Trains Increased to 50%

20.06.2025

Student Discount on Metro Manila Trains Increased to 50%

The Department of Transportation has doubled the student discount on Metro Manila train fares from 20% to 50%, easing daily commuting costs for thousands of learners and their families.
The Canada Strong Pass offers Canadians and visitors free and discounted access to top national attractions between June 20 and September 2, 2025, making travel more affordable this summer

17.06.2025

Discover Canada This Summer with the Canada Strong Pass

The Canada Strong Pass offers Canadians and visitors free and discounted access to top national attractions between June 20 and September 2, 2025, making travel more affordable this summer.
Leo Express more than doubled its passenger numbers in 2024 and surpassed €40 million in revenue, marking a milestone year for the Czech rail operator’s growth and expansion in Central Europe.

16.06.2025

Leo Express Reports Record Growth with €40M in 2024 Revenue

Leo Express more than doubled its passenger numbers in 2024 and surpassed €40 million in revenue, marking a milestone year for the Czech rail operator’s growth and expansion in Central Europe.
Titagarh Rail Systems and Bharat Heavy Electricals inaugurated a new production line for the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train at the Uttarpara plant to revolutionize India’s long-distance railway services.

16.06.2025

New Aadhaar Rule for Tatkal Ticket Booking Starts July 1

Beginning July 1, 2025, Indian Railways will require all passengers to authenticate their identity through Aadhaar before booking a Tatkal ticket on the IRCTC website or mobile app.
Sleeper trains in Europe are set to link over 100 cities by 2035 as Berlin-based startup Nox launches a new network of comfortable, overnight rail connections.

14.06.2025

Sleeper trains in Europe to connect 100 cities by 2035

Sleeper trains in Europe are set to link over 100 cities by 2035 as Berlin-based startup Nox launches a new network of comfortable, overnight rail connections.
Amtrak will launch a 12th daily Pacific Surfliner roundtrip between San Diego and Los Angeles on June 16, 2025, increasing flexibility and travel options for Southern California riders.

13.06.2025

Amtrak Expands Pacific Surfliner With 12th Daily Roundtrip

Amtrak will launch a 12th daily Pacific Surfliner roundtrip between San Diego and Los Angeles on June 16, 2025, increasing flexibility and travel options for Southern California riders.
Starting June 16, PATH will introduce a 50% fare discount for riders with disabilities, making daily travel more affordable and accessible across New York and New Jersey

10.06.2025

PATH offers 50% discount for riders with disabilities

Starting June 16, PATH will introduce a 50% fare discount for riders with disabilities, making daily travel more affordable and accessible across New York and New Jersey.
Free travel on the Armadale Line will continue for regular passengers still impacted by the ongoing closure, following the government’s announcement of a $1.4 million budget extension

08.06.2025

Armadale Line Free Travel Extended Amid Major Rail Works

Free travel on the Armadale Line will continue for regular passengers still impacted by the ongoing closure, following the government’s announcement of a $1.