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Short Breaks by Train

Short Breaks by Train

Make the most of your limited time away by making the journey part of the holiday on one of Treyn Holidays' escorted short breaks by train. From Europe's fairytale castles to the hidden gems of the UK, our rail tours offer you the chance to witness some of the most famous attractions of the continent. Every step of your holiday is planned before your departure and a Tour Manager is on-hand throughout all our short breaks by train, meaning that you are free to relax and enjoy every moment that you are away. All our rail tours also include a diverse programme of excursions, which blends cultural and natural attractions to introduce you to the heart and soul of the destination that you visit in as little time as possible. When you book a short break with us you can rest assured that you will not have to waste precious time looking for a good restaurant or the region's main sights, as a Tour Manager is there to share their knowledge of the local area with you.

In addition to our range of escorted short breaks listed below, Treyn also offer a wide selection of 'Rail & Stay' independent city breaks. View our Rail & Stay City Breaks page for details. 

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  • + Add to shortlistYorkshire by Steam 2013

    Yorkshire by Steam - North Yorkshire Moors Railway

    Discover glorious Yorkshire, from the edge of the rugged Dales to its spectacular coastline, via its majestic moorland. We take in ancient York, discover delightful Brontë country and embark on scenic railway journeys.

    Scenic Rail HolidaysSpring rail toursSteam Rail Tours

    Prices from £295

    Departures from June to OctoberView MapView tour
  • + Add to shortlistThe Charming Dordogne 2013

    The Charming Dordogne Our excursion rich tour, which is based in the town of Le Bugue, reveals the many charms of this enchanting region. With so much to see and do it is no surprise that the Dordogne is such a popular destination to visit.
    Dordogne Rail ToursScenic Rail HolidaysSpring rail tours

    Prices from £638

    Departures from June to OctoberView MapView tour
  • + Add to shortlistDordogne & Lot 2013

    Dordogne & Lot Discover the history, stunning landscape and medieval towns of this delightful region. Our excursion filled itinerary includes a heritage train journey, and a gabare boat trip on the Dordogne river.
    Dordogne Rail ToursScenic Rail HolidaysSpring rail tours

    Prices from £628

    Departures from June to OctoberView MapView tour
  • + Add to shortlistNorwich & Norfolk 2013

    Norwich & Norfolk

    Explore the meandering inland waterways and charming heritage railways of Norfolk on this relaxing holiday. We discover this attractive rural getaway from the historic city of Norwich.

    Spring rail toursSteam Rail Tours

    Prices from £328

    Departures from June to OctoberView MapView tour
  • + Add to shortlistDordogne's Highlights 2013

    Dordogne's Discovery

    The ancient village of Rocamadour is the perfect base for exploring this beautiful region. Set sail on a tranquil boat trip along the pretty Dordogne Valley or ride a steam train to discover remarkable towns and villages. 

    Dordogne Rail ToursScenic Rail HolidaysSpring rail tours

    Prices from £685

    Departures from June to SeptemberView MapView tour
  • + Add to shortlistThe Isle of Man 2013

    Isle of Man

    During this superb tour we explore the charming Isle of Man during three full days of excursions, experiencing historic railways and visiting old-fashioned towns, pretty fishing ports and picturesque coastline.

    New ToursScenic Rail HolidaysSpring rail tours

    Prices from £585

    Departures from June to SeptemberView MapView tour
  • + Add to shortlistThe Moselle Valley 2013

    The Moselle Valley

    Sample the wines of the romantic Moselle region from our base in the lovely riverside town of Cochem, whose half-timbered Old Town has been watched over for centuries by its own enchanting castle.

    Scenic Rail HolidaysSpring rail tours

    Prices from £565

    Departures from June to OctoberView MapView tour
  • + Add to shortlistDordogne Discovery 2013

    Dordogne Discovery Uncover the history and charm of the scenic Dordogne on this excursion filled tour from our base in Rocamadour. We visit picturesque villages, enjoy a gabare boat trip and a journey on the Truffadou Train.
    Dordogne Rail ToursScenic Rail HolidaysSpring rail tours

    Prices from £850

    Departures from June to OctoberView MapView tour
  • + Add to shortlistRailways of the Rhine 2013

    Railways of the Rhine

    Spend a long weekend exploring the wonderful scenery of the Rhine Valley by heritage train. This short break stays in the beautiful riverside town of Remagen and includes two days of railway excursions. 

    Classic Escorted Rail JourneysScenic Rail HolidaysSpring rail tours

    Prices from £375

    Departures from June to OctoberView MapView tour
  • + Add to shortlistGermany's Royal Gardens 2013

    Germany's Royal Gardens

    During our four-night stay in medieval Celle, we visit the superb International Garden Show in Hamburg and the wonderful Herrenhausen Gardens in Hanover, with their close connections to the British throne.

    New ToursSpecial Interest Breaks by TrainSpring rail tours

    Prices from £575

    Departures from July to SeptemberView MapView tour
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A Short Break with Treyn Rail Holidays

Travelling by rail allows you to enjoy every moment of your holiday, with the added advantage of being able to admire some of Europe's stunning rural scenery. Short breaks with Treyn Rail Holidays are designed to leave you as refreshed and relaxed as possible. The accommodation that we use on our holidays is selected due to a variety of factors including its location, level of service and value. Many of our hotels are run by local families as we often find they offer a more personal atmosphere.

The prices of our short breaks by train include all transport and accommodation as well as a range of excursions and selected meals. In fact many of our customers tell us on their return that they cannot believe how little extra they spent. Full details of what is included on our rail tours can be found on the holiday listings above. If you require any further information on our short breaks by train please do not hesitate to contact one of our friendly Tour Advisors.

Quality

Every aspect of every tour is meticulously planned ensuring a quality experience for our customers

  • Hand-picked hotels
  • Carefully planned itineraries
  • The best rail travel
  • Professional Tour Managers
Value

So much is included in the price maximising your enjoyment and guaranteeing value for money

  • Rail travel and transfers
  • City centre hotels
  • Full programme of excursions
  • Many meals
Pedigree

As part of the GRJ Group, we’ve been the market leading operator of escorted holidays by rail for over 30 years

  • Specialist Tour Advisors
  • Professional, trained Tour Managers
  • Experienced local guides
  • Market-leading holidays
Promise

Book with confidence as your money is protected and we won’t apply any surcharges after you have booked

  • AITO and ABTA members
  • ATOL protected flights
  • No surcharges after you book
  • No late discounts – everyone pays the same
Secured by ThawteSagepayABTA No. V2170ATOL 3278AITOACESustainable Tourism - 3 star