What are the extra benefits of the Eurail?
What are the extra benefits of the Eurail? Your Eurail Pass gives you access not just to Europe's train network, but also to lots of extra benefits and discounts across the continent for an even better trip. These include discounts on city cards, boat tours, hotel and hostel accommodation, museum tickets, other public transport, and plenty more.
Does Eurail provide food?
Food on the train Many European long-distance trains have full-service restaurant cars offering breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other trains offer light meals, snacks and drinks in a buffet car. Check an online timetable to see if a specific train will have a restaurant or buffet car.
What is the Interrail overnight rule?
If you're travelling on a night train that arrives at your destination after midnight, your journey will show on the ticket of the travel day of your departure. This is the ticket you need to show to the ticket inspector, even if it's past midnight.
Do Eurail passes ever go on sale?
Eurail Passes tend to go on sale a couple of times a year, discounts are typically around 10-15% and these sales will usually not include summer travel. To give you an idea of what sales you can expect, the 2022 Black Friday sale had 10% off Eurail Global Passes to be used between 1 January 2023 and 31 May 2023.
Is Jungfraujoch covered by Eurail pass?
You can avail discount on Jungfraujoch tickets if you are holding a valid Swiss Travel Pass or a Eurail Pass.
What are the extra perks of first class on the Eurail?
The perks. Traveling first class usually means spacious, comfortable seats, amenities such as USB-ports, free Wi-Fi and – in some cases – complimentary drinks and meals. Sometimes the perks of traveling first class even start before boarding the train, with access to lounges and priority check-in.
How to get discount on Eurail?
- Family Pass - Up to two children (aged 0 to 11) can travel for free with a single adult.
- Senior Pass - Adults 60 and older get 10% off standard Adult Pass prices.
Can you sleep on the Eurail?
Save precious travel time by moving from one destination to the next while you sleep. Most European night trains are included in the Eurail passes. You'll just need to reserve and pay for your preferred sleeping accommodation type in addition to your pass. Don't forget about your seat reservations!
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.
Do they check passports on Eurail?
We ask for your passport or ID number for safety and verification that the Pass you are travelling with is actually yours. You may be asked to show your passport or ID card when your Pass is being checked by ticket inspectors, so the number on your Pass should match the number on the passport or ID you are carrying.
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!
How do I avoid a seat reservation with Eurail Pass?
To find routes without seat reservations, you can use our Rail Planner app on any mobile device. Make sure to tick the 'No reservation needed' box when searching for trains.