List of named passenger trains of Europe

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This article contains a list of named passenger trains in Europe, listed by country.

Austria Austria

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
CNL Donau Kurier Vienna (Westbahnhof) – Amsterdam (Centraal) present
D Chopin Vienna (Praterstern) – Warsaw (Gdańska) present
D Dacia Vienna (Westbahnhof) – Beograd present
EC Lehar ÖBB Vienna (Westbahnhof) – Budapest (Nyugati) present
EC Mozart ÖBB Vienna (Westbahnhof) – Munich (Hauptbahnhof) present
EC San Marco ÖBB Vienna (Westbahnhof) – Venice (Santa Lucia) present
EC Transalpin ÖBB Vienna (Westbahnhof) – Basel present
EN Allegro Don Govanni Vienna (Westbahnhof) – Venice (Santa Lucia) present
EN Donau-Spree-Kurier Vienna (Westbahnhof) – Berlin (Wannsee) present
EN Hans Albers Vienna (Westbahnhof) – Hamburg (Altona) present
EN Kalman Imre Budapest Nyugati – Munich (Hauptbahnhof) present
EN Orient Express CIWL Paris (l'Est) – Vienna (Westbahnhof) – Istanbul (Sirkeci) 1883 – present
EN Wiener Walzer MÁV, ČD, ÖBB, SBB-CFF-FFS Budapest Nyugati – Vienna (Südbahnhof) – Prague (Main)/Zurich (Hauptbahnhof) present
Giacomo Puccini Vienna (Südbahnhof) – Ancona present
IC Avala Vienna (Westbahnhof) – Beograd present

Belarus Belarus

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Baltija RŽD, PV St. Petersburg (Vitebsky) – Riga present
Belorussia RŽD, BŽD Moscow (Belorussky) – Minsk (Minsk) present
Lijetuva RŽD, BŽD, LG Moscow (Belorussky) – Minsk (Minsk) – Vilnius present
Lybid' RŽD, BŽD, UZ St. Petersburg (Vitebsky) – Kiev (Passenger) present
Mayak RŽD, BŽD, UZ St. Petersburg (Vitebsky) – Kiev (Passenger) – Odessa present
Minsk RŽD, BŽD Moscow (Belorussky) – Minsk (Minsk) present
Polonez RŽD, BŽD, PKP Moscow (Belorussky) – Minsk (Minsk) – Warsaw (Central) present
Sibirjak DB, PKP, BŽD, RŽD, KTŽ Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Adler
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Astana
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Chelyabinsk
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Kazan
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Moscow (Belorussky)
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Novosibirsk
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – St. Petersburg (Vitebsky)
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Ufa 		present
Slavyansky Express RŽD, BŽD Moscow (Belorussky) – Minsk (Minsk) present
Sozh RŽD, BŽD Moscow (Belorussky) – Gomel present
Svisloch RŽD, BŽD Moscow (Belorussky) – Minsk (Minsk) present
Vostok-Zapad Express RŽD, BŽD, PKP Moscow (Belorussky) – Minsk (Minsk) – Warsaw (Central) present
Yantar (Amber) RŽD, BŽD Moscow (Belorussky) – Minsk (Minsk) – Kaliningrad present
Zvezda RŽD, BŽD St. Petersburg (Vitebsky) – Minsk (Minsk) present

Bulgaria Bulgaria

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Bulgaria Express Moscow (Kiyevsky) – Sofia present

Czech Republic/Slovakia (formerly Czechoslovakia) Czech Republic Slovakia

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Slovenska Strela Bratislava (Main) – Prague (Main) present
Vltava Moscow (Belorussky) – Prague (Main) present
Zapadni Expres Paris (l'Est) – Prague (Main) present

Finland Finland

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Aurora Borealis Express VR Group Helsinki (Central) – Rovaniemi present
Lev Tolstoi VR Group, RŽD Helsinki (Central) – Moscow (Leningradsky) present
Repin VR Group Helsinki (Central) – St. Petersburg (Finlyandsky) present
Santa Claus Express VR Group Helsinki (Central) – Rovaniemi present
Sibelius VR Group Helsinki (Central) – St. Petersburg (Finlyandsky) present

France France

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Caravaggio SNCF, Trenitalia Paris (Lyon) – Torino – Milan (Central) present
Catalán Talgo Elipsos Montpelier (Saint-Roch) – Barcelona (Estació de França) present
Côte d'Azur Pullman Express PLM Paris (Lyon) – Ventimiglia 1929 – 1939
Dumas SNCF, Trenitalia Paris (Lyon) – Torino – Milan (Central) present
EC Iris SBB, SNCF, SNCB Brussels (Midi/Zuid) – Strasbourg – Chur present
EC Jean Monet SBB, SNCF, SNCB Brussels (Midi/Zuid) – Strasbourg – Basel present
EC Vauban SBB, SNCF, SNCB Brussels (Midi/Zuid) – Strasbourg – Brig present
Flèche d’Or CF du Nord, SNCF Calais – Paris (Nord) 1925 – 1972
Le Train Bleu SNCF Calais – French Riviera 1922 – 1938
Ligure SNCF, Trenitalia Nice – Milan (Central) present
Manzoni SNCF, Trenitalia Paris (Lyon) – Torino – Milan (Central) present
Montecarlo SNCF, Trenitalia Nice – Napoli present
Nord Express SNCF, NMBS/SNCB, NS, DB, DSB, PKP, BŽD, LD, RŽD Paris (Nord) – St. Petersburg (Vitebsky)
Paris (Nord) – Warsaw (Gdańska)
Paris (Nord) – Copenhagen (Central)
Paris (Nord) – Hamburg (Hauptbahnhof) 		1896 – 1914
1918 – 1936
1945 – 2007
2007 – present
Orient Express CIWL Paris (l'Est) – Vienna (Westbahnhof – Istanbul (Sirkeci) 1883 – present
Palatino SNCF, Trenitalia Paris (Lyon) – Bologna (Central) – Florence (Santa Maria Novella) – Rome (Termini) present
Riviera dei Fiori SNCF, Trenitalia Nice – Milan (Central) present
Sanremo SNCF, Trenitalia Nice – Milan (Central) present
Stendhal SNCF, Trenitalia Paris (Lyon) – Milan (Central) – Venice (Santa Lucia) present
Sud Express SNCF, RENFE, CP Paris (Montparnasse) – Hendaye – Irun – Lisbon (Santa Apolónia)
Hendaye – Irun – Lisbon (Santa Apolónia) 		1896 – 1990
1990 – present
Talgo Mare Nostrum Elipsos Montpelier (Saint-Roch) – Valencia – Lorca present
Tren de los Alpes Elipsos Bourg-Saint-Maurice – Madrid (Chamartín) winter season
Trenhotel Francisco de Goya Elipsos Paris (d'Austerlitz) – Madrid (Chamartín) present
Trenhotel Joan Miró Elipsos Paris (d'Austerlitz) – Barcelona (Estació de França) present

Germany Germany

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Allersberg-Express DB Regio Nurnberg (Hauptbahnhof) – Allersberg 2006 – present
Hungaria Budapest (Nyugati) – Hamburg (Hauptbahnhof) present
Karwendel Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Garmisch-Partenkirchen present
München-Nürnberg-Express DB Regio Munich (Hauptbahnhof) – Nurnberg (Hauptbahnhof) 2006 – present
Rheingold Express DRG, DB Basel – Hook of Holland 1934 – 1987
Sibirjak DB, PKP, BŽD, RŽD, KTŽ Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Adler
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Astana
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Chelyabinsk
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Kazan
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Moscow (Belorussky)
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Novosibirsk
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – St. Petersburg (Vitebsky)
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Ufa 		present

Hungary Hungary

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Hungaria Budapest (Nyugati) – Hamburg (Hauptbahnhof) present

Italy Italy

Main article: Named trains: Italy

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Kazakhstan RŽD Moscow (Paveletsky) – Almaty present
Sibirjak DB, PKP, BŽD, RŽD, KTŽ Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Adler
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Astana
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Chelyabinsk
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Kazan
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Moscow (Belorussky)
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Novosibirsk
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – St. Petersburg (Vitebsky)
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Ufa 		present

Netherlands Netherlands

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Rheingold Express Basel – Hook of Holland 1934 – 1987

Poland Poland

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Chesnut/Kashtan DB, PKP, UZ Kiev (Passenger) – Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) present
Kiev Express PKP, UZ Warsaw (Central) – Kiev (Passenger) present
Moscow Express/Berlin DB, PKP, BŽD, RŽD Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Moscow (Belorussky) present
Polonez RŽD, BŽD, PKP Moscow (Belorussky) – Minsk (Minsk) – Warsaw (Central) present
Sibirjak DB, PKP, BŽD, RŽD, KTŽ Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Adler
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Astana
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Chelyabinsk
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Kazan
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Moscow (Belorussky)
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Novosibirsk
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – St. Petersburg (Vitebsky)
Berlin (Hauptbahnhof) – Ufa 		present
Vostok-Zapad Express RŽD, BŽD, PKP Moscow (Belorussky) – Minsk (Minsk) – Warsaw (Central) present

Portugal Portugal

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Comboio Azul CP Porto (São Bento) – Faro summer weekends
Sud Express CP, RENFE, SNCF Lisbon (Santa Apolónia) – Irun – Hendaye – Paris (Montparnasse)
Lisbon (Santa Apolónia) – Hendaye 		1896 – 1990
1990 – present
Trenhotel Lusitania CP, RENFE Lisbon (Santa Apolónia) Madrid – (Atocha) present

Russia Russia (formerly the Soviet Union Soviet Union)

Main article: List of named passenger trains of Russia

Spain Spain

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Al Andalus Expreso RENFE Granada – Ronda – Jerez de la Frontera present
Altaria Triana RENFE Barcelona (Sants) – Cádiz present
Catalán Talgo Elipsos Montpelier (Saint-Roch) – Barcelona (Estació de França) 1969 – present
El Transcantábrico FEVE Ferrol – León – Bilbao/Santiago de Compostela present
Limón Exprés [1] FGV Benidorm – Gata de Gorgos (Altea) 1971 – 2006
2008 – present
Picasso RENFE Bilbao (Abando) – Málaga present
Sud Express CP, RENFE, SNCF Paris (Montparnasse) – Hendaye – Irun – Lisbon (Santa Apolónia)
Hendaye – Irun – Lisbon (Santa Apolónia) 		1896 – 1990
1990 – present
Talgo Covadonga RENFE Barcelona (Sants) – Gijón present
Talgo Finisterre RENFE Barcelona (Sants) – A Coruña/Vigo present
Talgo Mare Nostrum Elipsos Montpelier (Saint-Roch) – Valencia – Lorca 1970s – present
Talgo Miguel de Unamuno RENFE Barcelona (Sants) – Irun/Bilbao (Abando)/Salamanca present
Tren de los Alpes Elipsos Madrid (Chamartín) – Bourg-Saint-Maurice winter season
Trenhotel Antonio Machado RENFE Barcelona (Sants) – Cádiz present
Trenhotel Francisco de Goya Elipsos Madrid (Chamartín) – Paris (d'Austerlitz) present
Trenhotel Gibraltaro RENFE Barcelona (Sants) – Granada/Málaga present
Trenhotel Joan Miró Elipsos Barcelona (Estació de França) – Paris (d'Austerlitz) present
Trenhotel Lusitania RENFE, CP Madrid (Atocha) – Lisbon (Santa Apolónia) present
Trenhotel Pau Casals Elipsos Barcelona (Estació de França) – Zurich (Hauptbahnhof) present
Trenhotel Rías Gallegas RENFE Madrid – A Coruña/Vigo present
Trenhotel Salvador Dalí Elipsos Barcelona (Estació de França) – Milan (Central) present
There have been up to 125 named trains in Spain. [2]

Switzerland Switzerland

Train Name Railroad Train Endpoints Operated
Rheingold Express Basel – Hook of Holland 1934-1987
Glacier Express MGB and RhB Zermatt - St. Moritz present
Bernina Express RhB Chur/St. Moritz - Tirano present
GoldenPass Line Zentralbahn, BLS, and MOB Lucerne - Montreux present
Voralpen Express Südostbahn Luzern - Romanshorn present
Heidi Express RhB Chur - Tirano present
Engadin Star [3] RhB Landquart - St. Moritz present
Aqualino [4] RhB Scuol-Tarasp - Chur - Disentis/Muster present
Trenino della neve RhB St. Moritz - Tirano present
RE Lötschberg [5] BLS Spiez - Kandersteg -
Goppenstein (Lötschental) - Brig 		present
Wilhelm Tell Express [6] SBB / SVG Lake Lucerne - Flüelen - Lugano present
Train des Vignes SBB Vevey - Puidoux-Chexbres present
Train du Chocolat [7] Transports Publics Fribourgeois Montreux - Gruyères - Broc present
Train Fondue Transports Publics Fribourgeois (Montreux) - Montbovon - Bulle present
AB-Klassiker Appenzeller Bahnen (AB) Appenzell - Wasserauen present
EN Wiener Walzer SBB / ÖBB / ČD / MÁV Zürich - Praha / Vienna - Budapest present
EC Transalpin SBB / ÖBB Basel - Vienna present
EC Maria Theresia SBB / ÖBB Zürich - Vienna present
EC Kaiserin Elisabeth SBB / ÖBB Zürich - Salzburg present
EN Zürichsee SBB / ÖBB / SŽ / HŽ / ŽS Zürich - Ljubljana - Zagreb - Beograd present
EC Canaletto Cisalpino (SBB/Trenitalia) Zürich - Venezia present
EC Cinque Terre Cisalpino (SBB/Trenitalia) Zürich - La Spezia present
EN Roma SBB / Trenitalia Zürich - Roma / Venezia present
IC Insubria SBB / Trenitalia Stuttgart - Zürich - Milano present
IC Teodolina
IC Monte Ceneri 		SBB / Trenitalia Zürich - Milano present
IC Brianza SBB / Trenitalia Bellinzona - Milano present
IC Riviera dei Fiori SBB / Trenitalia Basel - Lucerne - Genova - Nice present
IC Mediolanum
IC Ticino
IC Verdi
IC Tiziano 		SBB / Trenitalia Basel - Lucerne - Milano present
EC Borromeo
EC Verbano
EC Vall D’Ossola 		Cisalpino (SBB/Trenitalia) Basel - Bern - Milano present
EC Lemano
EC Monte Rosa
EC Vallese 		Cisalpino (SBB/Trenitalia) Geneva - Milano present
Trenhotel Pau Casals Elipsos (SBB/RENFE) Zürich – Barcelona present
EC Iris SBB / SNCF / CFL / SNCB Bruxelles - Strasbourg - Chur present
EC Vauban SBB / SNCF / CFL / SNCB Bruxelles - Strasbourg - Brig present
EC Jean Monet SNCF / CFL / SNCB Bruxelles - Strasbourg - Basel present
CNL Komet CityNightLine (CNL, DB) Zürich - Hamburg present
CNL Berliner CityNightLine (CNL, DB) Zürich - Berlin present
CNL Pegasus CityNightLine (CNL, DB) Amsterdam - Zürich - Brig present
CNL Apus CityNightLine (CNL, DB) Amsterdam - Bellinzona - Milano present
CNL Orion CityNightLine (CNL, DB) Basel - Dresden - Praha present
CNL Semper CityNightLine (CNL, DB) Zürich - Dresden present
CNL Aurora CityNightLine (CNL, DB) Zürich - Copenhagen present
Glarner Sprinter SBB Zürich - Linthal present
Rheintal Express SBB St. Gallen - Chur present
Sources: Swiss Railway time table (2005) [8], CityNightLine [9]

United Kingdom United Kingdom

Main article: Named trains: UK
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