Rail Away

Rail Away (1994-2017)

EndedDocumentary showTravel, History

Rail Away is a series of remarkable railway lines around the world. Each episode covered a route along a number of special locations, the train serves as a guide. Attention is paid to the trains, the landscapes and cultures.

Networks
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 19:20 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2017-01-06ZwitserlandJan 6, 2017
2017-01-05ZwedenJan 5, 2017
2017-01-04SloveniëJan 4, 2017
2017-01-03JapanJan 3, 2017
2017-01-02ZwitserlandJan 2, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Rail Away premiere?

Rail Away premiered on January 15, 1994.

Who narrates Rail Away?

The show is narrated by Simon C. Bartram.

What countries are featured in the first season of Rail Away?

The first season of Rail Away features Norway, Germany, and Switzerland.

What is the genre of Rail Away?

Rail Away is a travel documentary television series.

How long is each episode of Rail Away?

Each episode of Rail Away is approximately 25 minutes long.

What is the premise of Rail Away?

The show features train journeys through various countries and explores the culture, scenery, and history of the places visited.

Who produces Rail Away?

Rail Away is produced by EO television in the Netherlands.

What is the filming style of Rail Away?

The show is filmed with stunning cinematography and features aerial shots and time-lapse photography.

What are some popular episodes of Rail Away?

The most popular episodes of Rail Away include "Germany: From W\u00fcrzburg to F\u00fcssen," "Switzerland: From Entlebuch to Brig," and "Austria: From Salzburg to Vienna."

How does Rail Away showcase the beauty of different countries?

The show uses the beauty of the passing landscapes and the uniqueness of railway journeys to capture the essence of the countries visited.

Who would enjoy watching Rail Away?

Train enthusiasts and people who enjoy travel documentaries would enjoy watching Rail Away.

What is unique about the cinematography used in Rail Away?

The cinematography in Rail Away is unique due to its use of aerial shots and time-lapse photography.

What are some interesting facts about trains that viewers can learn from Rail Away?

Viewers can learn about the history of train travel, the mechanics of trains, as well as the impact trains had on the development of countries and their economies.

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