The technology has seen speeds that outpace commercial jet flights, which usually travel at around 570 miles per hour.

Lord Hendy questioned why HS2 needed to be even faster than the High Speed 1 route that runs between London’s St Pancras ...

With journeys of just over an hour and prices from £78, skip the hotel stay and discover a new city or town within a day ...

"The carriages are spacious and comfortable." Experienced traveler shares pro tips after breathtaking trip aboard one of the fastest trains on the globe: 'There is no room for error' first ...

The incredible 280mph train that would travel from London to Birmingham in 30 minutes With a top test speed of 280mph and an operational speed of 249mph, the train beats all other high-speed ...

INCREDIBLE plans have been revealed for the world’s fastest “bullet” train that comes with a restaurant-style dining car and has a plush business-class section. China has successf… ...

Watch the skyscrapers fade away and marvel at endless stretches of unspoilt country side and rugged mountains with this legendary train journey that spans a staggering 417 miles ...

Starting construction work on HS2 before enough design decisions were taken put all the project risk on the government-owned ...

Battery-powered trains could be used more frequently after a successful trial by Great Western Railway (GWR). The rail ...

The fastest passenger train running in the UK has previously been the Inter City 225 - which takes its name from its top speed of 225 km/h (approximately 140 mph). The APT's record speed was set on a ...

Specially commissioned private rail cars have transported the royal family around the country for over 150 years, beginning ...

The HS2 high-speed rail line was supposed to re-energize the UK. Instead, controversy, astronomical costs and downsizing have left it struggling for support.