Pass types and discounts
Find out which pass you can use
Eurail passes can only be used by non-European residents, who have lived in a non-European country for at least 6 months (counted on the first day of travel with the pass). Complete list of nationalities eligible for a Eurail pass.
Get a discounted pass
Yes, we offer discounts on certain Eurail passes for child, youth and senior travelers, as well as for groups.
Choose your level of comfort
The difference between 1st and 2nd class rail travel is the level of comfort and the facilities provided. 1st class Eurail passes are more expensive than 2nd class passes.
Compare Eurail pass prices.
Countries
Exploring Great Britain by rail
No, Eurail passes aren't valid for train travel in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland). The Eurail Global Pass, the Eurail Ireland Pass and certain Select Pass options are valid in Northern Ireland as well as the Republic of Ireland.
Exploring Germany by rail
No, Germany isn't available as a One Country Pass. However, Eurail does offer various train passes which combine Germany with 1 or more countries.
Exploring Switzerland by rail
No, Switzerland is not available as a One Country Pass. However, Eurail does offer various train passes which combine Switzerland with 1 or more other country.
Exploring France by rail
No, France is not available as a One Country Pass. However, Eurail does offer various train passes which combine France with 1 or more other country.
Explore France with a Eurail pass
With the following Eurail passes you can travel within France:
- Eurail Global Pass: valid in up to 24 countries.
- Eurail Regional Pass: choose a pair of countries from our selection.
Travel days
Find out about using your travel days
A travel day lasts 24 hours from midnight to midnight. On each travel day you have access to the train networks and participating ferry companies where your Eurail pass is valid.
Choose the days you travel by train
A pass with "choose 10 or 15 days within 2 months" means that you get 10 or 15
travel days of train travel within a period of 2 months. This type of pass is sometimes referred to as a "flexi pass".
Travel every day by train
A pass with "every day within 1 month" means that each day during a period of 1 month is a potential travel day during which you can travel by train. This type of pass is sometimes referred to as a "continuous pass".
General questions
Explore Europe with a single rail pass
Eurail is a pass for flexible train travel throughout Europe. There are several
types of Eurail passes which you can use for travel.
European rail passes
No, Eurail.Com doesn't sell point-to-point tickets (one-way or return train tickets from city to city). We offer Eurail passes only, which give you access to most trains within the countries where your pass is valid.
Eurail pass types
- Eurail Global Pass:
valid in 24 countries - Eurail Select Pass:
valid in 3, 4 or 5 countries - Eurail Regional Pass:
choose between 24 regions - One Country Pass:
choose between 19 countries
