Rail Away

Rail Away (1996)

★ 10.0 25m Documentary

Series about striking railways in the world. Each episode travels along a number of special locations, where the train serves as a guide and there is also attention for the landscape and culture.

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Episodes

  1. 1 1. United states: Los Angeles - Santa Monica - San Luis Obispo - San Francisco - Sacramento1997-12-03 · 25mWith the "Coast Starlight" from Amtrack a train journey is made along the coast of California. The journey goes from Los Angeles, with a visit to the seaside town of Santa Monica a
  2. 2 2. Norway: Oslo - Holmenkollen - Myrdal - Flåm - Bergen1997-12-10 · 25mThe starting point of this trip is Oslo, where a visit is made to a ski jumping competition in Holmenkollen and to the sculpture park with work by Gustav Vigeland. From Myrdal a tr
  3. 3 3. Canada: Vancouver - Kamloops - Banff1997-12-17 · 25mThe starting point of this trip with the Rocky Mountaineer starts in the most westerly state of Canada: British Columbia and goes via Vancouver to the gold digger place Kamloops. F
  4. 4 4. Ireland: Killarney - Kildare - Dublin - Belfast - Portrush1998-01-07 · 25mStarting point is Killarney with the Radio train (special wagons in which disc jockeys provide music) via Kildare to Dublin. A trip to Dublin is made with the DART train. Continue
  5. 5 5. Romania: Bucharest - Ploiesti - Sinaia - Brașov - Vatra Dornei1998-01-14 · 25mThe journey goes with the CFR (the national railway company of Romania) from Bucharest via Ploiesti, Sinaia, Brasov to Vatra Dornei.
  6. 6 6. The Netherlands: Medemblik - Hoorn - Amsterdam - IJmuiden - The Hague - Maastricht - Schin op Geul - Kerkrade1998-01-21 · 25mThe trip goes from Medemblik with the steam train to Hoorn, then with the Dutch Railways, via the bulb fields of Noord-Holland, to Amsterdam. From Amsterdam with the "Kennemer beac
  7. 7 7. Australia: Sydney - Broken Hill - Adelaide1998-01-28 · 25mIn the first part of the long route from Sydney to Perth the journey first goes from the outskirts of Sydney with the Zig Zag Railway through the mountains of The Blue Mountains. T
  8. 8 8. Australia: Adelaide - Kalgoorlie - Perth1998-02-04 · 25mIn the second part of the long route from Sydney to Perth the journey goes from Adelaide via Kalgoorlie to Perth. With the tourist train Steam Ranger, the journey from Goolwa (near
  9. 9 9. Switzerland: Lucerne - Vitznau - Flüelen - Göschenen - Bellinzona - Locarno - Ponte Brolla1998-02-25 · 25mIn this episode the journey goes from Lucerne by paddle boat to Vitznau; up the Rigi mountain with a cog railway; then continue with the paddle boat to Flüelen; then by train to Gö
  10. 10 10. Peru: Juliaca - Cuzco - Machu Picchu1998-03-04 · 25mTrain journey from Juliaca via Cuzco to the ancient Inca ruins of Machu Picchu.
  11. 11 11. United Kingdom: Edinburgh - Alnmouth - York - Cranmore - London1998-03-11 · 25mTrain journey from Edinburgh via Alnmouth, York and Cranmore to London with the luxurious train The Royal Scotsman.
  12. 12 12. South Africa: Pretoria - Kimberley - Matjiesfontein - Cape Town1998-03-25 · 25mIn this episode the journey goes by 1930s Rovos steam train from Pretoria via Kimberley and Matjiesfontein to Cape Town's final destination.
  13. 13 13. Hungary: The Imperial Explorer: Budapest - Eger & Budapest - Keszthely1998-04-08 · 25mTrain journey through Hungary including the Kinderbaan, a train where children in uniform div. perform rail functions after having completed a four-month course. Via the Central St

Cast

Bob van der Houvenvoice-over

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