8 Budget-Friendly Train Travel Tips Across Europe
Book European train tickets 3–9 months early for the best prices — Vienna to Budapest starts at €9. Youth, senior and group passes save up to 25%.
How to Use Regional Trains for Budget Travel in Europe
Regional trains in Europe are cheap and scenic. Germany's Länder pass costs just €22 for unlimited travel in one state. Eurail and Interrail both work.
5 Steps to Book Interrail Pass Journeys
Book an Interrail journey in 5 steps: choose your pass type, plan routes with the Rail Planner app, and reserve seats for high-speed and night trains.
Best Train Travel Apps for Europe: Top 6 Rated
Six top-rated apps to plan, book and navigate European train journeys, including Google Maps for navigation and tools for comparing fares and routes.
Interrail Youth Discount: Age Limits for Interrail Pass
Interrail youth discount: ages 12–27 save 25% on passes. Ages 0–11 travel free. Your age on the pass start date determines eligibility.
Eurail Pass for Seniors: Costs, Discounts, and Expert Travel Tips
Eurail senior discount: travellers aged 60+ save 10% on passes covering 33 European countries. Available in both first and second class.