You must validate your rail pass before you board the train.
You must request personal assistance in advance if you require it. Most train stations and trains are wheelchair accessible.
Some train stations have left luggage lockers at an additional cost. All Inter City, High-Speed and overnight trains are fully heated and air-conditioned. Some regional trains (countries such as Italy and Spain) for short distances may not have air-conditioning.
European trains are family friendly (some have baby changing facilities or family friendly play areas).
You have up to four choices of accommodation on overnight trains; Economy, Freedom, Comfort and Premier Classes.
Economy Class, you can relax in a reclining seat. Freedom Class, you’ll enjoy a ‘couchette’, in a shared compartment for up to 6. Comfort Class, you’ll share a compartment with two or three beds. Premier Class ticket offers private accommodations for one or two, usually private shower and toilets, and all food and drinks included. Compartments are kept gender specific unless booked in advance.
Bikes are allowed as checked luggage on EC, IC, ICE, and TGV trains. Compartments are available to store your luggage either upon entering the train cars or in overhead compartments.
Seniors over 60 and youths under 26 can avail of discounts on tickets. Tickets can be purchased 60 to 120 days in advance.
Eurail One Country Pass. Eurail Global Pass. Eurail Regional Passes. Eurail Select Passes.
Discounts & Special Offers
Eurail Select Pass Free Day Promotion – Book a 6, 8, or 10 day Eurail Select Pass and enjoy 1 additional travel day for free.
Eurail Austria Pass: 15% Discount on 2nd Class – Save 15% on the 2nd Class Eurail Austria Pass.
BritRail England Pass 20% Discount – save with low season pass.
Eurostar Culture Connect: 2-for-1 entry into some of Europe’s finest museums and galleries.
Get Free Shipping with Rail Europe: If your order consists of $349 or more in rail products.
Small groups of 2 to 5 people travelling together are eligible for special savings with the Saverpass.
If you’re between the ages of 12 and 26 you could be eligible to obtain an ISE card and avail of a wide variety of discounts
Additional Sightseeing and Train tickets available from Rail Europe across a wide range of city sightseeing, airport trains, tourist attractions, museums, adventures.