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    Eurailing in Spring

    Find out the best countries to visit when Eurailing in spring and beat the summer tourists. From the tulip fields in the Netherlands to the Spanish fiestas, you won't run out of places to explore when it's spring in Europe!

     

    Spain

    Interrailing in Spring | Las Fallas sculptures in Valencia, Spain

    Why go Eurailing in spring?

    Two words: Spanish fiestas! There's fireworks and sculptures at Las Fallas in Valencia, fairgrounds and dancing at Feria de Abril (April Fair) in Seville and Primavera Sound music festival in Barcelona.

     

    How to get there

    Barcelona is a major rail hub in Spain. There are regional and high-speed trains from France, and you can also connect further to Portugal.

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    Hungary

    Interrailing in Spring | Széchenyi thermal bath Budapest, Hungary

    Why go Eurailing in spring?

    Springtime is wine time in Hungary! Eger (2 hours from Budapest) has some of Hungary's best reds. Or you can head straight to the capital for ruin bars, thermal baths and gorgeous views.

     

    How to get there

    There are direct trains to Budapest from Austria, Romania and Slovakia. Budapest is also well-connected to other cities in Hungary.

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    The Netherlands

    Interrailing in Spring | Flowers in Keukenhof Gardens, Netherlands

    Why go Eurailing in spring?

    The legendary King's Day on April 27 means street parties across the country, while the annual Keukenhof Gardens opens its doors to millions of tulips - a pretty cool sight even if flowers aren't your thing.

     

    How to get there

    Amsterdam has great train connections within the country and across Europe, including Germany, Belgium and France.

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    Sweden

    Interrailing in Spring | Bonfire on Walpurgis Night in Sweden

    Why go Eurailing in spring?

    After a long, dark winter, Swedes happily welcome spring! Its arrival is marked by Walpurgis Night on April 30 with music and bonfires. You can also join the many park celebrations for a barbecue and drinks.

     

    How to get there

    The Öresund Bridge connects trains from Sweden to Denmark and the rest of Europe.

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    Slovenia

    Interrailing in Spring | View of Lake Bled, island and mountains, Slovenia

    Why go Euraling in spring?

    Lake Bled is ridiculously pretty in spring, but you can also get adventurous by hiking, rafting and paragliding at nearby Triglav National Park and Soča Valley.

     

    How to get there

    There are trains to Ljubljana from Germany, Austria, Hungary, Croatia and more. Bled is less than an hour away by train from the capital.

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