Downie Express
TV show

Downie Express

0.02025Returning Series14 episodes

Mike and a travel companion take on epic, long-distance travel challenges across continents using trains, ferries, and other public transport, all while racing against tight schedules.

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I Took the Train from the Arctic to Africa
S1 E1
I Took the Train from the Arctic to Africa
May 7, 2025 • 48 min

Downie Express begins at the world's northernmost passenger rail station, deep within the Arctic Circle. From there, Mike and Jeff board the once-a-day southbound train, kicking off an epic trek toward Africa, however, they have one rule for this trip: they cannot leave a country until they've eaten the national dish.

Riding the Struggle Bus
S1 E2
Riding the Struggle Bus
May 14, 2025 • 49 min

Downie Express takes an unexpected turn when Mike and Jeff encounter a series of train cancellations, delays and curveballs. The guys decide to make the most of the situation by visiting the world’s largest miniature railway and then come up with a new strategy to circumvent the railway chaos.

Back on Track
S1 E3
Back on Track
May 21, 2025 • 56 min

Mike and Jeff eat waffles in Belgium and find themselves in a classic film in Paris, but Jeff has a big surprise up his sleeve.

We Trained for This
S1 E4
We Trained for This
May 28, 2025 • 46 min

Mike and Jeff board a train to the southernmost station in Europe, chasing the last stretch of rails toward Africa.

We took the TRAIN from Europe to Asia
S2 E1
We took the TRAIN from Europe to Asia
Aug 6, 2025 • 35 min

Starting at the western most train station in continental Europe, Mike and Jeff follow their phone’s directions to Asia.

A Train in Spain Is Never Plain…
S2 E2
A Train in Spain Is Never Plain…
Aug 13, 2025 • 32 min

Spain shows Mike and Jeff that a model train can deliver cocktails and the biggest tourist attraction is a construction site.

Navigating the Mediterranean
S2 E3
Navigating the Mediterranean
Aug 20, 2025 • 46 min

Following the Mediterranean coastline, Mike and Jeff get a glimpse at the life of the rich and famous.

Italy Is Another World
S2 E4
Italy Is Another World
Aug 27, 2025 • 36 min

Mike discovers life in a city with no roads while Jeff struggles to stay awake.

Eating Schnitzel but Hungary Is Next…
S2 E5
Eating Schnitzel but Hungary Is Next…
Sep 3, 2025 • 45 min

Mike and Jeff discover the importance of Schnitzel, then cross from Pest into Buda before discussing about Jeff's health.

No Time for a BuchaREST This Close to the End…
S2 E6
No Time for a BuchaREST This Close to the End…
Sep 10, 2025 • 58 min

After a long journey across Europe, Mike and Jeff part ways, leaving Mike to get to Asia by himself in this final episode.

I Took the Train From Bangkok to Bali
S3 E1
I Took the Train From Bangkok to Bali
May 20, 2026 • 60 min

Mike and Seb begin their train journey from Bangkok to Bali and quickly discover this challenge will be harder than expected.

Time Is Not on Our Side in Malaysia
S3 E2
Time Is Not on Our Side in Malaysia
May 27, 2026 • 42 min

A time change at the border leaves Mike and Seb scrambling to stay on schedule while laundry becomes an unexpected hurdle.

There’s Something About Singapore
S3 E3
There’s Something About Singapore
Jun 3, 2026 • 45 min

After staying at one of the most iconic hotels in the world, Mike and Seb discover the luxury stops at their next border.

A Ferry and Two Trains to Bali
S3 E4
A Ferry and Two Trains to Bali
Jun 10, 2026 • 61 min

Can Mike and Seb catch the weekly ferry in the final leg of their trip from Bangkok to Bali or will their journey be cut short?

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