Posts tagged eurail pass
BritRail’s Exciting Extra Day Promotion
Mar 15th
Get even greater value on rail passes purchased between March 15 and April 15, 2012
Britain is a top travel destination this year hosting some big events, namely the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the London Olympics, as well as its usual array of inviting cities and numerous attractions appealing to visitors worldwide. With so much to see, Britain is truly best explored with a BritRail Pass, which includes access to all trains on this extremely well connected National Rail Network. Especially as BritRail Pass holders can take unlimited train trips on each travel day making it a pleasure for visitors to More >
The Perfect Pair
Sep 2nd
Favorite European combos
When selecting a rail pass for travel in Europe, you’ll soon discover that there are so many inviting options. From the Eurail Global Pass covering travel throughout 22 countries, to a variety of multi-country combinations. Here are some of our most popular rail pass pairs:
France & Italy
With the France – Italy Eurail Pass enjoy France’s high speed TGV rail network while marveling at the vineyards in Champagne and hopping off the train in Paris. Moving on to Italy, one will discover historic monuments, remote countrysides, and street side cafes with an itinerary that covers these vibrant cities: Rome, Florence, Sicily, More >
And the winner is…
Aug 4th
Are you the lucky winner of our sweepstakes ‘what 5 things would you do with 5 Eurail Passes and $5000’?
Recognize this entry? The winning entry plans on doing the following 5 things with the grand prize: Visit family around Poland, See the old salt mines in Warsaw, Go to the spice markets in Turkey, Find my university friends and cousins in the Netherlands! EAT A MEAL FROM EVERY CULTURE!
After a random draw the winner is…Jonathan Kabas from Ontario, Canada. Congratulations Jonathan!
Here are some fun facts from all entries received:
72% of entrants want to eat or drink in Europe, sometimes both! More >
Planning a last minute summer vacation?
Jul 7th
Take advantage of our best discounts
BritRail Passes and Eurail Passes have a variety of discounts for youth, seniors, groups and more. Here are our 2 most popular discounts offering great ways to save…up to 50% on BritRail and up to 15% on Eurail!
BritRail Party Discount
Save up to 50% off the 3rd through 9th passengers traveling together. So, get your group together and share a great trip, along with great savings!
- Available in both First and Standard Class
- Can be applied to the BritRail FlexiPass, BritRail Consecutive Pass, BritRail England FlexiPass and the BritRail England Consecutive Pass.
- Please note that the group must travel together at More >
Sweepstakes
Jun 9th
What would you do with 5 Eurail Passes & $5000? Enter for your chance to win! Tell us: what 5 things you would do with 5 Eurail Global Flexi Passes and $5000? Imagine the possibilities…these Eurail Global Flexi Passes are valid for travel throughout 22 European countries, with 15 flexi days of travel within 2 months, all in First Class!
Grand Prize Includes 5 Eurail Global 15 day Flexi Passes in First Class Get the full flavour of Europe with train travel in 22 countries with this one pass! Passes can be used in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, More >
A Royal Gift From BritRail
Mar 31st
Explore Even More of Britain with an Extra Travel Day
On Sale April 1st – April 29th, 2011
As Britain is a-buzz with excitement leading up to William and Kate’s Royal Wedding to be held on April 29th, BritRail is pleased to join in the celebrations by giving away a “Royal Gift“, in the form of a FREE travel day on select BritRail Passes.
BritRail marries very nicely with any UK trip, as once you`ve had your fill of downtown London, you can hop aboard any train to your destination of choice throughout England, Scotland and Wales. For example, other hot cities to More >
Spring Blooms in Benelux
Mar 31st
Visit the Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg
The Benelux region, composed of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, includes the major draws of Amsterdam, known as the capital of culture, coffee shops and canals and, Brussels, with its top notch chocolate shops, Art Nouveau architecture and Belgium beer. And although we can agree that we wouldn’t want to miss any of these, we can also assure you that there is so much more to discover in Benelux and no better way to do it than by train with a Eurail Benelux Pass!
Short distances and the availability of high speed rail connections are ideal, More >
Germany by Train
Mar 3rd
Modern & speedy service
Best known for its high speed ICE trains, the German rail network is amongst the best connected in the world and with so many popular cities to visit, traveling by train really is ideal. From Berlin to Munich to Frankfurt to Cologne, through the Black Forest, along the Baltic Sea, and onto the Bavarian Alps, imagine all the stops you could include when traveling with a rail pass!
With a German Rail Pass enjoy train travel throughout Germany for a flexible number of travel days, ranging from 3 to 10 flexible days, to be used within 1 month. As More >
Scenic Routes in Norway
Feb 7th
Videos give you a sneak peak
The Rauma Railway (video available here) runs on the route Oslo S – Dombås – Bjorli – Åndalsnes-Trondheim, taking passengers through picturesque mountains, over spectacular bridges, through winding tunnels and past the tallest rock-face in Europe; the Trollveggen. The sightseeing focus of the Rauma Line is especially enjoyable from May 30th through August 30th, where at the most beautiful sites, trains run at reduced speeds, and allow for photo stops en route. However the Rauma Line operates throughout the year, with excellent connections to Trondheim and Olso. Also, on board the train you will have More >
High Speed Sweden
Feb 4th
The joys of traveling aboard an X 2000 train
Sweden’s newly refurbished high speed X 2000 trains are an absolute pleasure to travel on, including speedy arrivals, onboard bistros, wireless Internet access, and electrical power points for radio and music channels at your seat. Passengers can select either standard class or first class seating, where first class features more spacious seats and complimentary coffee, fruit, newspapers, Internet access and breakfast included before 9am. First class passengers can also pre-book a hot 3-course meal to be served at your seat.
X 2000 trains run between the biggest cities in Scandinavia and Sweden. You More >
