Epic Train Journeys From Above

Some of the world's most extraordinary train journeys are followed from the air and on the ground, taking in spectacular scenery and exceptional engineering.

Schedule

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    Epic Train Journeys From Above: Copper Canyon Railway: TVSS: Iconic

    Epic Train Journeys From Above

    Copper Canyon Railway

    Saturday
    Mar 7

    1 Hour

    El Chepe train is a wonder of Mexican engineering that took 100 years to build through the world's largest canyon region, Copper Canyon.
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    Epic Train Journeys From Above: Glacier Express: TVSS: Iconic

    Epic Train Journeys From Above

    Glacier Express

    Sunday
    Mar 8

    1 Hour

    The Glacier Express train in the Swiss Alps is an engineering marvel, traveling over treacherous gorges and through huge mountain ranges.
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    Epic Train Journeys From Above: Glacier Express: TVSS: Iconic

    Epic Train Journeys From Above

    Glacier Express

    Wednesday
    Mar 11

    1 Hour

    The Glacier Express train in the Swiss Alps is an engineering marvel, traveling over treacherous gorges and through huge mountain ranges.
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    Epic Train Journeys From Above: Glacier Express: TVSS: Iconic

    Epic Train Journeys From Above

    Glacier Express

    Saturday
    Mar 14

    1 Hour

    The Glacier Express train in the Swiss Alps is an engineering marvel, traveling over treacherous gorges and through huge mountain ranges.
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    Epic Train Journeys From Above: Darjeeling Himalayan Railway: TVSS: Iconic

    Epic Train Journeys From Above

    Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

    Saturday
    Mar 14

    1 Hour

    The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is an engineering classic in the lap of the Himalayas, traveling through precarious terrains and five climatic zones.
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    Epic Train Journeys From Above: Canada's Journey to the Northern Lights: TVSS: Iconic

    Epic Train Journeys From Above

    Canada's Journey to the Northern Lights

    Saturday
    Mar 14

    1 Hour

    The Winnipeg-Churchill train crosses the difficult landscape of Manitoba from south to north, traversing snow-covered grasslands and Canada's boreal forest.

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