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NJ Transit ticket counter at Penn Station in New York

29.06.2026

NJ Transit Penn Station Closure Raises Cost Questions

NJ Transit Penn Station closure measures limited regular commuter access during World Cup match periods after FIFA and American Dream Mall projected that about 40,000 ticket holders would use the system on each game day.
Leo Express coach shown in the Frankfurt–Prague–Przemyśl route announcement

26.06.2026

Frankfurt–Prague–Przemyśl route starts with buses

Leo Express has begun operating the Frankfurt–Prague–Przemyśl route, with buses temporarily covering the Polish section until the required procedure in Poland is completed.
Metro de Madrid ticket gates

26.06.2026

Madrid Metro Line 11 extension gets EUR 104m package

The Madrid Metro Line 11 extension will receive EUR 104 million for equipment at new stations, including lifts, escalators, fire safety systems, overhead catenary and other operating equipment.
Amtrak summer sale brings 25% fare savings

25.06.2026

Amtrak summer sale offers up to 25% off fares

The Amtrak summer sale lets passengers save up to 25% on regularly priced adult fares for Coach and Acela Business tickets between Boston and Washington, DC.
Nederland Dal Vrij pass reaches 20,000 sales

17.06.2026

Nederland Dal Vrij pass draws heavy demand at NS

Nederland Dal Vrij pass is a temporary summer offer from Dutch railway operator NS, giving passengers unlimited off-peak train travel for EUR 49 per month.
Zurich–Vienna Nightjet Starts New Service

17.06.2026

Zurich–Vienna Nightjet Begins New-Generation Service

Zurich–Vienna Nightjet service now uses new-generation trains following the inaugural run on June 14. Operated by ÖBB and SBB, the night train offers improved comfort, more privacy, free Wi-Fi, and Mini Cabins designed for individual passengers.
MetLife World Cup travel chaos strands fans

15.06.2026

MetLife World Cup travel chaos strands fans for hours

MetLife World Cup travel chaos left thousands of football fans facing long delays over the weekend, with transport problems keeping many people stuck for hours while some trains reportedly left with large numbers of seats unused.

10.06.2026

Magnetic train tickets face QR replacement at JR East

Magnetic train tickets will begin being phased out by East Japan Railway next spring, with JR East moving to replace them with tickets that display QR codes.
49 EUR Summer Pass Covers Dutch Off-Peak Trains

08.06.2026

Nederland Dal Vrij Trein Starts on June 15, 2026 in Netherlands

Nederland Dal Vrij Trein will be introduced in the Netherlands from June 15, 2026, giving passengers a cheaper way to travel by train during off-peak periods.
GoVolta Amsterdam–Paris trains launch on December 14

05.06.2026

GoVolta launches €1.5 million crowdfunding round to double fleet capacity ahead of Paris service rollout

GoVolta Amsterdam–Paris trains will launch on December 14, 2026. Fares between the Netherlands and France will start at 19 euros.
European Sleeper Milan night train to add Dutch cities

05.06.2026

European Sleeper Scales Up New Night Trains to Link Key Economic Hubs

The European Sleeper Milan night train will add Antwerp, Breda, and Eindhoven from December 2026. Travelers from the Netherlands will gain a direct overnight connection to Italy without changing trains.
Madrid Metro Pope Leo XIV visit: special plan

02.06.2026

Madrid Metro Pope Leo XIV visit turns Line 4 symbolic

Madrid Metro Pope Leo XIV visit is bringing special transport measures to the capital, with authorities expecting many pilgrims and visitors from June 6 to 9.