Commercially driven services
Malmö,

NEW Daytime Passenger Rail Service Between Sweden, Denmark & Germany – Run by an Independent Operator

From 4 May 2026, the independent rail operator Snälltåget will introduce a brand new daytime direct service connecting Stockholm - Malmö - Copenhagen - Hamburg. Departures from both Stockholm and Hamburg in the late morning will bring passengers to their destination the same evening, offering a comfortable, relaxing and climate-friendly way to travel between Germany and Scandinavia.

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Brussels,

Another New Commercially Driven Night Train Crossing Several EU Borders

Last week, the independent operator European Sleeper launched a new direct rail service between Belgium and the Alps – stopping in the Netherlands, Germany and Austria along the way.

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Brussels,

ALLRAIL takes part in lunch event hosted by the Representation of the European Region Tyrol – South Tyrol – Trentino

ALLRAIL's President Elmer van Buuren and Secretary General Nick Brooks took part in an informal networking lunch hosted by the Representation of the European Region Tyrol - South Tyrol - Trentino at its office in Brussels.

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Brussels,

ALLRAIL celebrates launch of European Sleeper’s new service between Belgium and the Alps

The ALLRAIL team (Nick Brooks, Katharina Dekeyser, Salim Benkirane and Aurélie Csizmazia) celebrated the launch event of the independent operator European Sleeper's new long-distance service between Belgium and the Alps, crossing several internal EU borders along the way.

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Brussels,

2025: New Year, New Opportunity

With a new EU Commission and new governments in some key countries, innovators in passenger rail are keen to create modal shift.

However, historical regulation is holding back the market - 2025 is a new opportunity to push ahead with market opening.

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