The train is a fast way to make kilometres in an environmentally friendly way!
Info
– The website Seat61.com offers an incredible amount of tips and hints for train travel.
– For great info on train routes in Europe, also check out the map of the Swiss Transport Club
– Help and tips on many train routes can be found in the large forum rail.cc
– The book ‘Europe by Rail‘ collects a lot of good information about rail travel in Europe
– At rome2rio.com you can find also terran travel options by train and bus
Tickets
– Often an Interrail ticket is the cheapest option, check if a Global Pass or Country Pass suits you!
– Check platforms like Trainline or Raileurope for bus and train tickets in Western Europe.
– Rail travel agencies like Gleisnost in Freiburg or Kopfbahnhof in Berlin are specialized in rail travel.
– The startup Traivelling brokers terrane rail travel worldwide
– The growing network of ÖBB night trains goes through many European countries
– The night express takes you from Sylt to the Alps and vice versa