
Eurail pass or FlixBus? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
2023年7月25日 · A Eurail pass only beats point to point if you're going really long distances - longer than most travelers plan to go in a day. If you're choosing rail, the earlier you book the cheaper the fare. You have to look at both options and decide what works best for you.
Help! RailEurope vs Eurail - Rick Steves Travel Forum
2008年3月31日 · Lindsey, Eurail is a consortium of European national rail companies, ship lines, and others banded together to market railpasses to non-european areas. If you buy from Eurail.com, you are buying directly from the supplier. Eurail used to set the prices for their railpasses, but they no longer do; resellers are free to charge what they want.
Eurail Mobile Pass - Rick Steves Travel Forum
2021年2月17日 · Why are you comparing an 8-day trip in Germany to a 7-day Eurail Global pass instead of a 7-day German pass at 388 euros for a pair? Laura, I believed the title of this thread was "Eurail Mobile Pass", and we were discussing the efficacy of the Eurail Mobile Pass. I was staying on topic. (See item 1 of the Community Guidelines.)
Swiss Travel Pass and Eurail Pass - which one? - Rick Steves
2021年11月1日 · The Glacier Express and the Brig–Zermatt route are now fully covered by the Eurail Global Pass (but the Glacier Express still requires a paid seat reservation). The Eurail Global Pass now grants a 50 percent discount on most lake boats, rather than covering the full fare (but boats on Lakes Thun and Brienz are fully covered by the Global Pass).
Rail Europe vs. Eurail.com - Rick Steves Travel Forum
2022年10月28日 · Between the two, I use only Eurail.com. I always have the Pass mailed to me after placing and paying for the order on-line, since the paper Pass is the only form I use. No concerns about carrying the paper Pass every on the trip. Only once did I have to pay a shipping fee, all other orders were free of that fee.
BritRail or Eurail pass? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
2022年3月12日 · Add to that the £30 cost of a senior BritRail pass. A four-day standard coach pass was considerably less expensive - $279 for a senior BritRail flexipass from the ACP site, and $224 for a senior Eurail flexipass from the RailEurope site. But I couldn’t ascertain if the Eurail pass was as easy to use as the BritRail pass.
Eurail Pass - paper or mobile? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
2022年4月4日 · It’s important to know that BritRail brand passes and rules are separate from Eurail brand passes. There are many similarities, but the mobile applications are different, for a start. BritRail.com will direct you to the agents selling passes, which for USA may just be ACP Rail right now. Some pass variations (boundaries of coverage) offer a ...
Buying EuRail in US or Europe?? - Rick Steves
2011年5月10日 · The Eurail pass is for purchase outside of the EU. I don't think you can purchase them in Europe as each country has their own passes. If you have a Eurail pass, it is normally good on the regionale type trains in all countries covered by the pass. These are the local trains that make every stop and are thus slower in getting from point A to ...
Are Eurail passes valid on any trains? - Rick Steves
2018年1月10日 · If two people are traveling together, and want to travel in First Class, a Eurail Pass can save you some money - especially when you plan on taking some really long train rides. I suggest making any required reservations at the same time you buy the pass.
Value of Eurail Pass for 2 Seniors - Rick Steves Travel Forum
2009年11月12日 · Eurail passes only partially cover travel on Thalys; there is a big surcharge to use Thalys with a rail pass. You can often get better prices with advance purchase on the Thalys website than you would pay with a rail pass and the surcharge.