Is Eurail Pass same as Swiss Travel Pass?


Is Eurail Pass same as Swiss Travel Pass? The main difference between the Eurail Global pass and the Swiss Travel pass is that the Swiss Travel pass includes all post busses, local transport is all cities, free entance to many museums and 50 % discount instead of 25 % discount on the travels in the Jungfrau-region.


Do UK citizens get Interrail or Eurail?

If you're a UK citizen, you can still travel with an Interrail Pass – this won't change as a result of the Brexit.


Which pass to use in Switzerland?

Rail passes are almost always a smart buy for Switzerland, with its fairly high pay-as-you-go ticket costs and excellent transportation system. The Swiss Travel Pass is a particularly good deal, as it covers nearly all transport in Switzerland — not only trains, but buses, boats, and many high-mountain lifts.


What is the difference between Swiss Travel Pass and Interrail pass?

Swiss Travel Pass: Exclusively for traveling within Switzerland. Eurail Pass: Access to 33 European countries, ideal for broader continental exploration. Interrail Pass: Similar to Eurail but meant for European residents, covering 33 countries.


What is not covered in Swiss Travel Pass?

Where is the Swiss Travel Pass valid? Trains and buses in Switzerland are included in the pass. However, seat reservations on panoramic trains are not included. Mountain railways (such as cable cars, funiculars, and rack-and-pinion trains) are discounted.


Can two people use the same Eurail Pass?

No, each trip can only be connected to one Pass.


Does Eurail Pass cover metro trains?

This is your all-in-one train ticket to Europe! Just make sure you travel within the time frame outlined on your ticket. Eurail passes do not cover local transport like trams or metros, only intercity trains. Rail Europe is another company that offers similar European train passes.


How to get discount on Eurail?

Youth Pass - Travelers aged 12 to 27 can order a Youth Pass, saving 23% off standard Adult Pass prices.
  1. Family Pass - Up to two children (aged 0 to 11) can travel for free with a single adult.
  2. Senior Pass - Adults 60 and older get 10% off standard Adult Pass prices.


Does Eurail Pass cover the tube?

Underground, Busses, Tram, DLR are not included in the pass.


What is the difference between Eurail Pass and rail Europe pass?

Eurail is the name of the consortium that works with all the national rail companies to create the Eurail train pass. Rail Europe is an official reseller of the tickets and passes that Eurail creates. Interrail is the same pass but for Europeans only; Eurail/Rail Europe is for non-Europeans.


Can Brits use Eurail Pass?

Interrail passes cover exactly the same countries & trains as Eurail, with the same fees for the same reservations, so an American and a British traveller can easily travel together, one using a Eurail pass, the other an Interrail pass.


Why is Eurostar so expensive now?

It depends which trains and what times you are looking at - Eurostar is very expensive in times of high demand because the cheap tickets get snapped up but can be relatively affordable if you choose less popular times.


What is the 7pm rule?

Here's how the 7pm rule works If your overnight train is leaving after 7pm then you can put in the following day's date on your rail pass and use one rather than two days of travel for the overnight trip. Simple!