Thousands of refugees trekking to Vienna from Hungary

Thousands of people hoping for asylum in western Europe are trekking to Vienna from Austria's main border crossing point with Hungary after rail traffic was suspended due to overcrowding.

Thousands of refugees trekking to Vienna from Hungary

Thousands of people hoping for asylum in western Europe are trekking to Vienna from Austria's main border crossing point with Hungary after rail traffic was suspended due to overcrowding.

Austrian Federal Railways said it no longer has the capacity to deal with the thousands of people at the Nickelsdorf crossing wanting to board trains to the Austrian capital.

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