You probably heard the story about a vintage Bentley beating a speeding train in the 1930s. It went down in automotive folklore as the Bentley Blue Train story. The vehicle in question was a ...

November 1, 2005 It reads like a story from a “Boys Own Annual.” In 1930, devilishly handsome and independently wealthy playboy and international motor racer Woolf Barnato accepted a bet whilst ...

If there’s ever been a moment for South Africans to collectively say, “Ya, we told you so,” this is it. The iconic Blue Train, our pride, our joy, our rolling five-star flex, has officially been named ...

For Mamosa Matlhatsi, the journey on the Blue Train has never just been about the destination. It has been a journey within herself — a path shaped by passion, perseverance, and purpose. The story of ...

The Blue Train covers a great distance, during which, customers’ requirements need to be met at all times. The route between Cape Town and Pretoria is a 27-hour journey of 1,600km and the aim of every ...