Belmond Trains
Belmond operates some of the most celebrated luxury trains in the world. From restored 1920s Art Deco carriages crossing Europe to sleeper trains winding through the Scottish Highlands, the Andes and the Malaysian rainforest, each journey turns the trip itself into the destination.
On board, you can expect fine dining by acclaimed chefs, attentive cabin stewards and views that change by the hour. Journeys range from a single afternoon to a full week, so there is a Belmond train for a special celebration or a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Our US-based advisors help you choose the right train, route and cabin, and connect your rail journey with flights, hotels and the rest of your trip.
Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
The most famous train in the world, with journeys across Europe between cities such as Paris, Venice, Vienna, Budapest and Prague.
Historic Carriages
Restored 1920s Art Deco carriages with polished wood, brass and original details.
Cabin Choices
Historic Cabins, Suites and Grand Suites, each with a cabin steward.
Fine Dining
Menus created by chef Jean Imbert are served in the train's original dining cars.
Legendary Routes
Most journeys last one or two nights. The Paris to Istanbul journey runs just a few times a year.
Britannic Explorer & Royal Scotsman
Britannic Explorer
Belmond's newest train, launched in 2025, is the first luxury sleeper train in England and Wales. Three- and six-night journeys run from London to Cornwall, the Lake District and Wales, with farm-to-table menus by Michelin-starred chef Simon Rogan and a dedicated wellness carriage.
Royal Scotsman
An intimate Highland journey from Edinburgh for no more than 40 guests. Two- to seven-night itineraries include whisky tastings, private castle visits and a Dior Spa carriage for treatments along the way.
More Belmond Rail Journeys
Eastern & Oriental Express
Three- to six-night round trips from Singapore through Malaysia, with dining by chef André Chiang and a Dior Spa.
Andean Explorer
South America's first luxury sleeper train, linking Cusco, Lake Titicaca and Arequipa in Peru.
Hiram Bingham
A day journey from Cusco to Machu Picchu with brunch, live Andean music and a guided tour of the citadel.
British Pullman
Day trips from London in vintage carriages, with afternoon tea or a celebratory lunch.
Cabins on the most popular departures are limited. Our advisors help you pick the right route and cabin, and arrange hotels and transfers at each end of the journey. Contact us to start planning your rail journey.
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