Amsterdam travellers are getting a new low-cost rail alternative. Dutch startup GoVolta will launch direct trains to Berlin and Hamburg from March 19, 2026, with one-way fares starting at just €10 and averaging around €30. Services will run several days a week before expanding to daily routes in the summer. With 820 seats, a lounge car and free seat reservations, GoVolta aims to make train travel as simple and affordable as booking a budget flight—directly challenging NS, Eurostar and ICE prices

2.8K views · 147 reactions | First #TPE #Nova3 to Glasgow? Direct Rail Services owned, TransPennine Express Trains liveried, Rail Operations Group operated #Class68 68025 'Superb' hits the gbsct #WCML to Glasgow Central ℹ️ 5Q07 #Walton Old Junction to #GlasgowCentral  https://bit.ly/3PeIhBJ  #Beattock  09/08/22 Accurascale UK | Railcam | Facebook

A class397 from TransPennine Express Trains, a class66 Direct Rail Services freight locomotive, and a class156 Northern trains unit, at Carlisle station. Quite a busy station! #trains #britishrailways #railway #railways #trainspotting #railroad | Adrian Watson

4.9K views · 286 reactions | Volume up! Direct Rail Services #Class37 37407 'Blackpool Tower' departs #York Parcels Sidings to collect Inspection Saloon 'Caroline' before returning to York (5Z02) later this afternoon. ℹ️0Z37 York Parecels Sidings to Derby RTC York ROC 1 08/09/21 The Growler Group The Class 37 Locomotive Group | Railcam | Facebook

61K views · 4K reactions | Keighley Cat‍⬛ Direct Rail Services #Class68 68004 & resident #Class37 37075 depart #Keighley on Day 1 of the The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway (official) #DieselGala Join us for much more action throughout the weekend across of 4 LIVE cameras... Event info - https://bit.ly/3aNUu1r | Railcam | Facebook

We have a convoy! Direct Rail Services #Class37 37038/558(424)/403 & #Class20 20302/305 passing Crewe Camera 4 working 0Z20 Crewe Gresty Bridge to Carlisle Kingmoor. Turn the volume UP!🔊⬆️ Track it➡️https://railcam.uk/rcdata/RCData2_detail.php?r=S&tid=42014V1G16 WNXX The Class 37 Locomotive Group Crewe Heritage Centre | Railcam