Welcome to the first episode and first day of the journey from Switzerland to Istanbul by train, following the Simplon Orient Express line as close as possible. In todays trip, we travel from my hometown in Switzerland to Lausanne to catch the EC47 to Venice S.Lucia.
Trains taken in this video:
RE Delémont – Biel / Bienne
IC5 Biel / Bienne – Lausanne
EC47 Lausanne – Venezia S.Lucia
A few timestamps
00:00 Intro / Trailer
01:07 Story and plan
01:50 to Lausanne
03:25 Boarding the EC47 to Venezia
05:07 Crossing the Simplon Tunnel to Italy
08:00 Stopover in Milano Centrale and continuing east
10:36 Meal at the Dining Car
12:15 Arriving in Venice, tips about staying in Venice
14:20 Summary of the day and Outro
Recorded with DJI Pocket 2, GoPro Hero 8.
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