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The West Highland Line Want to experience the nature and magic of Scotland? Hop on the West Highland Line to ride through the Scottish Highlands by train.
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Switzerland And Italy In Two Weeks Do you want to visit Switzerland and Italy by rail? With some of the best scenic routes in Europe, we have the ultimate two-week itinerary for you.
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Where is Europe's oldest Christmas market? Europe’s oldest Christmas markets offer travellers the chance to connect with age-old foods, crafts and heritage. Learn more about our journey to Europe's most ancient Christmas market.
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15+ Christmas market foods to try in Europe Three Interrail colleagues decided to go on an Interrail trip to Christmas markets across Europe, with the goal of trying as many regional foods as possible. Here's what they learned along the way.
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New train routes added in Europe in 2025 Already dreaming up your 2025 travel plans? Here are the most thrilling rail updates to come in the next year.
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The best train routes to take in Europe this winter From skiing in Scandinavia to travelling across Turkey by train, there's no shortage of unforgettable adventures to take during the winter in Europe. Not sure where to begin? We compiled a list of our favourite train routes to take during the colder months.
Travel Stories
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We asked, you answered: The best Halloween destinations in Europe There’s a chill in the air, the leaves are turning gold and Halloween is almost upon us. In celebration of the holiday, we asked our followers to share their favourite places to spend Halloween in Europe.
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The 15 best train rides to take this autumn An off-the-beaten-path route from Paris to Barcelona. An unforgettable journey across the Lower Tatras mountains. And so much more. Here are our top 15 train rides across Europe to take during the fall.
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She smashes disability stigmas for a living. Her tips for a great Interrail trip Catarina Rivera, the founder of Blindish Latina, used a Eurail Pass to return to northern Spain last autumn – while visiting plenty of other European destinations along the way. She shares her favourite moments and advice for first-time Eurail and Interrail travellers.
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A travel writer's top Interrail tips Travel writer Tom Chesshyre made a list of tips for fellow train travellers – whether you’re about to embark on your first or fortieth Interrail adventure.
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Travelling with autism: My tips for using the Interrail Pass Alex Stratikis, founder of Autism Adventures Abroad, explains how he approached his Interrail trip and offers a few tips for travellers to keep in mind as they plan their own rail adventure.
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I went vintage shopping across Europe by train. Here's how it went Maddy visited Europe for the first time this past autumn, spending two-and-a-half weeks hitting flea markets, secondhand shops and vintage sales across four countries with the Eurail Global Pass.
Did you know...
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Tips for nervous travellers who want to Interrail Looking for the freedom and flexibility to explore Europe? The Interrail Global Pass is a great option for nervous or seasoned travellers who want to travel stress-free by train all season long.
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7 types of Pass benefits you'll love Want the ultimate train ticket to explore Europe? Interrail is so much more than a flexible rail pass; it's also packed with tons of freebies and discounts.
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New train routes added in Europe in 2024 A number of new train routes have opened across Europe this year. Keen to be among the first travellers on these routes? To celebrate the return of autumn, we rounded up four of our favourite additions to the Pass network.
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The best off-season train routes to take after summer ends We made a list of our favourite train routes that will allow you to bask in the sun and enjoy a beach walk or two long after summer ends. Just choose your Pass, make any necessary seat reservations, and pack a bottle of sunscreen – the beauty of off-season Europe awaits.
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5 ways to reduce food waste while travelling Food waste is a widespread issue across Europe. But fortunately, there are small changes travellers can make to reduce the amount of food waste generated on vacations.
Tips from locals
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What to do in Dresden, Germany: Local tips For 590 years, Dresden residents have celebrated the Christmas season at the city’s lively Striezelmarkt. With all that history, it’s helpful to have a guide to make sense of it all. That’s where Anett Lentwojt comes in.
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What to do in Hamburg, Germany: Local tips Niklas works at Miniatur Wunderland, one of Hamburg's most unique attractions. He shares his top recommendations for rail travellers visiting his city.
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What to do in Stockholm, Sweden: Local tips “You can find all walks of life here, and it’s quite international. People are really respectful of each other,” Gino said.
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What to do in Abisko, Sweden: A local's tips An expert ice climber shares how travellers can make the most of a rail trip to the north of Sweden.
Our destinations
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5 Weekend Breaks in Europe Discover 5 European cities for the perfect weekend break. Visit 40,000 destinations across 33 countries with your Interrail Pass.
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6 Convenient Day Trips From Prague By Train Looking for the best things to do in Prague? Don’t forget to explore the surrounding area by rail with these nearby day trips.
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Chase adventure in Switzerland by train: Interlaken to Jungfrau region From riding a tobaggan down what's rumored to be the longest sledge run in the world to paragliding past waterfalls, lots of adventures can be found in Switzerland's Jungfrau region. We explain how to experience some of the area's most exciting thrills by train.
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A Brave New Baltic Get off the beaten track in Europe by planning an epic rail journey through Lithuania, Estonia and Estonia. See the best of these Baltic countries in Europe with Interrail or Eurail.
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A Briton's Britain Want to know how to travel in England, Scotland and Wales by train? Experience the best of Britain with a Great Britain Pass.
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A Glimpse Of Finland by rail Looking for the perfect rail itinerary to discover Finland's hidden nature? Here's the ideal 9-day train trip you can follow with an Interrail or Eurail Pass.
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