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2. Venice Simplon-Orient-Express - Wikipedia

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   The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express ( VSOE) is a private luxury train service from London to Venice and other European cities. It is currently owned by Belmond . These VSOE services are not to be confused with a regularly scheduled train called the Orient Express, which ran nightly between Paris and Bucharest – in the last years of operation ...

3. High-speed rail in Italy - Wikipedia

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   High-speed service was introduced on the Rome-Milan line in 1988–89 with the ETR 450 Pendolino train, with a top speed of 250 km/h (160 mph) and cutting travel times from about 5 hours to 4. [7] The prototype train ETR X 500 was the first Italian train to reach 300 km/h (190 mph) on the Direttissima on 25 May 1989. [7]

4. Venezia Santa Lucia railway station - Wikipedia

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   Venezia Santa Lucia ( Italian: Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia) ( IATA: XVQ) is the central station of Venice in the north-east of Italy. It is a terminus and located at the northern edge of Venice's historic city ( Italian: Centro storico ). The station is one of Venice's two most important railway stations; the other one is Venezia Mestre, a ...

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6. Orient Express - Wikipedia

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   2 days, 20 hours [ 1] (Paris–Istanbul) The Orient Express was a long-distance passenger luxury train service created in 1883 by the Belgian company Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (CIWL) that operated until 2009. The train traveled the length of continental Europe, with terminal stations in Paris in the northwest and Istanbul in the ...

7. Rail transport in Italy - Wikipedia

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   The Italian railway system is one of the most important parts of the infrastructure of Italy, with a total length [ 3] of 24,227 km (15,054 mi) of which active lines are 16,723 km (10,391 mi). [ 2] The network has recently grown with the construction of the new high-speed rail network. Italy is a member of the International Union of Railways (UIC).