The World by Train: 100 Legendary Railway Journeys

By: Guides, Rough

This premium hardback travel photography book with sprayed edges showcases the world's most iconic railway journeys, scenic routes and bucket list adventures, and is designed for armchair travellers, dreamers, and anyone inspired by extraordinary places. It invites you to explore - or simply escape into - the beauty of the world by train.

Created as a limited collector's gift edition, it reveals what makes rail travel truly legendary - from the Swiss Alps and the Orient Express to Japan's bullet trains, Canada's wilderness routes, India's mountain railways, and Australia's great outback journeys.

Inside you'll discover:

Iconic railway journeys - legendary routes across Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa and beyond
Scenic landscapes - mountains, coastlines, deserts, forests, and dramatic countryside
Famous trains and routes - luxury rail journeys, historic lines, and unforgettable long-distance adventures
Hidden gems - lesser-known railways, remote stations, and unique train travel experiences
Travel inspiration for future journeys and for readers who simply love dreaming about the world

Let this travel guide take you on a breathtaking journey across the rails - and make the world your own legend.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1835296505
• ISBN13: 9781835296509
• Release Date: December 2026
• Publisher: Rough Guides
• Length: 248 Pages