Eurail Global Pass
Give yourself the freedom to explore all your dream European destinations using the Eurail Global Pass. This convenient train pass gives you access to rail networks in 28 fascinating countries, including France, Germany, Italy and Switzerland.
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Adults (28+) can save 15% on standard prices when traveling together.
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Conditions of this Eurail Pass
Only non-European residents can travel with a Eurail Pass. If you’re a European resident you can travel with an Interrail Pass.
The Eurail Pass is valid for travel with participating train, ferry and public transport companies. Read more
Most high-speed and night trains require a reservation at an additional cost. Learn more about seat reservations
1st class Passes are valid in both 1st and 2nd class coaches. 2nd class Passes are only valid in 2nd class coaches.
You need to activate your Eurail Pass within 11 months of the issue date. You can do this at a European train station, or online using our free activation service at checkout.
All standard Eurail Passes are refundable or exchangeable if they are returned unused. Read our booking terms
Promotional Eurail Passes are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Read our booking terms
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To travel with a discounted Youth Pass, you must be aged from 12 up to and including 27 on the start date of the Eurail Pass.
If you travel with a discounted Adult Saver Pass (traveling together - save an extra 15%), keep in mind that all traveler names are printed on a single pass, so you need to travel together.
Children under 4 travel for free and do not need a Eurail Pass. You may be asked to sit a child under 4 on your lap during busy times.
Children aged 4 to 11 travel for free with a Child Pass. A child must be accompanied at all times by at least one person with an Adult Pass or Adult Saver Pass. This doesn’t have to be a family member and can be anyone over 18.
Up to 2 children can travel with 1 adult. For example, when 2 adults are traveling, they can take 4 children with them. If more than 2 children are traveling with 1 adult, a separate 1st class Youth Pass must be purchased for each additional child.
Travelers aged 12 to 27 can travel with a 1st class Youth Pass.
About Travel Days
A travel day is a 24 hour period within which you can travel on trains with a Eurail Pass. It lasts from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59: p.m. on the same calender day.
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Travel with a 1-month continuous Pass to make the most out of your Eurail Trip. It lets you travel by train every day and cover lots of ground. We'll give you example of what you can see and do in 1 month.
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Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a Eurail or an Interrail Pass?
A Eurail Pass can only be used by non-European citizens or residents. European citizens can use an Interrail Pass instead, available from Interrail.eu. If you are not a European citizen but you can prove that you reside in Europe, you can also choose to use an Interrail Pass.
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Still not quite sure? Fill in our handy Residency Tool to find out!- Are reservations included in my Pass?
No, reservations are not included in your Eurail Pass. Train reservations are required on most high-speed and all night trains. It's often possible to avoid reservations by taking regional trains instead.
Read our reservation guide for more information or book your reservations with us.
- Which popular routes can I take with my Eurail Global Pass?
With a Eurail Global Pass you can go almost everywhere in Europe. We have compiled a list of the 20 most popular European train routes. This will give you an idea of some of the exciting countries and cities you can visit with the Pass.
Read more- What is a travel day?
A travel day is a 24 hour period within which you can travel on trains with your Eurail Pass. It lasts from 12:00 a.m. (midnight) to 11:59 p.m. on the same calendar day. On each travel day, you have access to the train networks where your Eurail Pass is valid.
Read more- How many travel days do I need?
On average, it won't take you more than 1 travel day to go from one European city to the next. For instance, you can use 1 travel day to get from Berlin to Paris and another travel day to go from Paris to Madrid.
Check out the Eurail railway map for average travel times between popular destinations.
- What does 10 or 15 days within 2 months mean?
A Eurail Pass with a validity of 10 or 15 days within 2 months means that you're free to choose any 10 or 15 travel days within the overall validity period of 2 months. These travel days are flexible, so you can decide on the go when you use them. Choose the Eurail Pass with the number of travel days that best fits your travel plans.
- Do I still need separate train tickets with a Eurail Pass?
Your Eurail Pass will serve as your train ticket on most trains. With it, you can get on trains run by National Railway Companies, without additional train tickets or supplements.
However, keep in mind that many European high-speed and night trains require reservations. This is to ensure that every traveler has a seat or a bed. When boarding one of these trains, you will need to have both your Eurail Pass and your reservation with you.- Can I use my Eurail Pass for travel within a country?
Yes, you can enjoy travel on domestic trains within the countries where your Eurail Pass is valid. Do keep in mind that high-speed trains often require a reservation.
When traveling from one country to another, make sure that your Eurail Pass is valid in both countries.- What is the difference between 1st and 2nd class?
The difference between 1st and 2nd class rail travel is the level of comfort and the facilities provided. A 1st class Eurail Pass is more expensive than a 2nd class Eurail Pass.
Check out our complete overview of differences between 1st and 2nd class to find out everything you need to know.
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