World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

Die schönsten Zugreisen der Welt

Actor Bill Nighy narrates as cameras follow trains travelling though some of the most scenic landscapes in the world. The stories of these iconic railways are told by those who travel on, work on and live beside them.

6 Episodes

Australia
E1
AustraliaThe fifth series of the documentary series opens down under as we travel on one of the oldest steam railways in Australia on a coast-to-coast journey, and climb through the Blue Mountains aboard the iconic Indian Pacific..
Sweden
E2
SwedenOur magical mid-summer railway journey through central Sweden starts in Dalarna.
Welsh Borders
E3
Welsh BordersA ride is taken aboard the Northern Belle in and out of England and Wales.
Alaska
E4
AlaskaOur journey begins in Anchorage, Alaska, where we board a luxury passenger train. We then head north to enter the vast wilderness of Alaska, America’s largest and remotest state.
Far North Scotland
E5
Far North ScotlandExploring the Far North Line, starting from Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland.
York to Edinburgh
E6
York to EdinburghEscape with us aboard the magnificent steam train Tornado as its coupled up with 13 luxury vintage carriages on a 6 hour journey through Yorkshire, to Northumbria and the Borders.