How to save money on Interrail?


How to save money on Interrail?

  1. Avoid seat reservations on trains. ...
  2. Consider when to use your travel days. ...
  3. Check out different ways to get around your destination. ...
  4. Travel off-season. ...
  5. Avoid the tourist hotspots and visit cheaper alternatives. ...
  6. Join a free walking tour. ...
  7. Discover free museums and discounted attractions.


What is the cheapest way to Interrail around Europe?

One of the most budget-friendly ways to see Europe is by using an Interrail train Pass. With a single Pass you can hop on and off many of Europe's trains. Costs of accommodation, food and entertainment do vary between countries, but there are many ways to enjoy a low-cost trip.


How much money should I save to Interrail?

We would advise allowing for around 50-100 euros per day, do you have to spend this exact amount every day? No. Different factors will come into play, for example, one of the days you may want to do a tour that costs around 15-20 euros, but you still need to allow money for eating, public transport etc.


How can I make Interrailing cheaper?

How to save money while Interrailing Europe
  1. Book your Interrail pass in advance. ...
  2. Take regional trains. ...
  3. Book Hostels over hotels. ...
  4. Book hostels with Kitchens. ...
  5. Make use of internal discounts available with your pass. ...
  6. Make use of Europe's UNDER 27 discounts. ...
  7. Bring a reusable bottle. ...
  8. Don not withdraw cash from ALL ATM machines:


Should I take a backpack or suitcase on Interrail?

A backpack is a hands-free option that lets you keep your belongings close to you at all times which in turn makes it easy to access your belongings on the go. The benefits of interrailing Europe with a backpack means you don't have to worry about leaving your luggage unattended or struggling to carry multiple bags.


When should I buy my Interrail pass?

It's best to book the Pass and seat reservations in advance to guarantee your seats. Want to travel with a paper Pass? We can deliver it between 3 to 8 days with premium shipping - you'll find the exact delivery date for the country where you want to have the Pass sent in the checkout.


Do you save money with an Interrail pass?

With an Interrail Pass you can save money on more than just rail train travel. Get discounts on many fun activities, city tours and public transport, among many other things.


Is it cheaper to fly or Interrail?

When you've selected how many tickets you require, along with the appropriate age, you'll be met with a wide selection of options, from a 4 day ticket to a 3 month one. Varying in price from €167 for unlimited train travel for 4 days to €812 for up to 3 months, the prices are arguably cheaper than that of flying.


What are the cons of Interrailing?

The Interrail Pass doesn't cover travel within cities in most places. You might get lucky if they have a mainline rail system that passes through but buses, metros, trams etc will need to be covered as an extra cost. This is one of those quirks that can catch people out so at least you are forewarned.


Is Eurostar included in Interrail?

Yes! If you have a Interrail Global Pass, you can travel on the Eurostar high-speed train connecting London with France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.


Is 3 weeks enough for interrailing?

Three weeks is the perfect length of time for a first-time Interrailing adventure. Not only will you have plenty of time to travel between different countries and cities, but also to really experience the best bits of each place you visit.


Which period is best for Interrail?

Winter is one of the best times of year to hop on a train and get to know a different side of Europe. As the streets become less busy and the rooftops get dusted with snow, quirky traditions come alive and city lights shine a little brighter.