Boris Piaterikov swears by train travel and is never far from the Chainik, the kettle that heats water for tea in each car. The Trans-Siberian goes through the Ural region and Siberia: 9,300 ...

Travelling by train is often associated with nostalgic childhood memories. While flights have become the preferred mode of transportation for their speed, train journeys still hold a unique charm.

Start from your local station in the UK and take the Trans-Siberian Railway to the Far East. Your journey will be amazing enough – there’s no need to chase a flawed, and possibly unattainable ...

The journey then takes travellers west across Europe until they reach Moscow. From there, they board the famous Trans-Siberian railway line, which takes six nights to arrive in Beijing.

Journey 9,290km (5772 miles ... its population was sparse and the area had not been extensively explored. The Trans-Siberian Railway helped to change that. Originally, the railroad was to run ...

Journey 9,290km (5772 miles ... its population was sparse and the area had not been extensively explored. The Trans-Siberian Railway helped to change that. Originally, the railroad was to run ...

That said, the Trans-Siberian kept going and its status as the longest railway journey in the world – at 5,772 miles – has ensured its enduring appeal. The journey today: while there are still ...

The Trans-Siberian Railway in Russia, which runs from Moscow to Vladisvostok and stretches across 6,152 miles, takes seven days to travel. Read next ...

We have left the Trans-Siberian line to branch off onto the Baikal-Amur Main Line by night. After a 12-hour trip, we arrive in Targiz. We step off the train, and we are in the middle of nowhere.