Orient Express times are gone and replaced by super-speed trains that will take you in no time across Western Europe.

Railteam (http://www.railteam.eu) is cooperation between Europe’s leading high-speed rail operators and offers amazing railteam.jpg international journey. Just go to their map and select a starting point. You’ll be shown the places and the time these can be reached. For example if you land in Frankfurt and wonder what to do, you can take one of those trains and you will be in Paris in less than 4 hours. Cool.

See the map below to get an idea

The operators so far are:

DB (Germany)
SNCF (France)
Eurostar (UK, France and Belgium)
NS Hispeed (Netherlands)
ÖBB (Austria)
SBB (Switzerland)
SNCB (Belgium)
And two of their high-speed subsidiaries Thalys and Lyria