How YOU can afford the world’s poshest train journeys: They offer sumptuous scenery, champagne and go through Europe’s most beautiful cities… from just £48 a trip. Here’s the secret of how to do it…

European backpacking trips may be seen as a ‘rite of passage’ for gap-year students, but Eurail, which sells Interrail passes, has seen sales spike for its (often-overlooked) first-class option.The top-tier tickets are sold in various categories, with the...