Train luxury

maxime d'angeac’s orient express, now in design miami/, draws from the rail motif conceived by suzanne lalique-havilandin in the 1930s.

Take a closer look at the interior design ahead of its 2025 departure.

Browse through images of the Royal Scotsman train and photos of Scotland to find inspiration for your next adventure.

Visit the Belmond website to find a luxury hotel or resort, timeless train or river cruise journey, or adventurous safari. Wherever you go, we promise memories to last a lifetime.

Last December, Dan and I had the privilege of taking a train ride of our dreams: the Eastern & Oriental Express from Singapore to Thailand. We wanted this experience to be over the festive period so it would be extra special. Day 1 | Before Boarding. We checked in at Raffles Hotel, and got our luggage sorted by the Eastern & Oriental cabin staff. They gave us our cabin numbers and escorted us to Long Bar for some refreshments before boarding the train. We were then transferred to the…

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Belmond’s iconic train is now overnighting between Paris and Portofino, bringing old-world glamour to the Italian Riviera.

Cruise train on Kyushu island, Japan. The carefully-crafted itineraries allow travellers to enjoy the best of the on-board experience. Guests can also explore the scenery outside the train and meet local people, who appreciate their natural surroundings. Seven Stars in Kyushu is not just a train but a showcase for the best of Japanese artistry; even the washbasins are a limited edition. Seven Stars is about the living soul of the island of Kyushu Japan, with close connections to communities…

There’s something truly special about the Belmond Venice-Simplon-Orient Express. Vintage train cars, dating back to the 1920s and 1930s, beautifully restored to their former glory, transport you across Europe’s most stunning landscapes. This iconic rail journey, running from Paris to Istanbul twice a year, also offers shorter routes throughout Europe. Onboard, you’ll enjoy gourmet meals crafted with care, relax in luxurious private cabins, and experience service that makes you feel like…

There’s nothing quite like seeing the world aboard a luxury train.

I first spotted the Eastern & Oriental Express parked in my hometown of Johor Bahru, and I knew I had to travel on this train. The carriers painted in cream and green with gold detail fit in perfectly with its Southeast Asian surroundings. Built in the 1970’s, the wooden panel interiors

From the Palace on Wheels to the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, these dining cars come with Michelin-level meals, great wine pairings, and world-class ambiance.