Posts with Tag: couchette


Nice to Bordeaux

October 20, 2008 · Posted in Eurail
After dinner with a friend in Nice, I board the overnight train to Bordeaux. There are couchettes, but I decide to try a reclinable seat. Read more

Night train from Budapest to Zurich (2)

October 10, 2008 · Posted in Eurail
In the night train I had the couchette cabin to myself. When I woke up, daylight poured in and the views of the Swiss mounatins and lakes were stunning. Read more

Night train from Budapest to Zurich (1)

October 9, 2008 · Posted in Eurail
Travelling overnight from Budapest to Switzerland takes 12 hours. I spent the first half of the trip reading in a seated cabin. For the second half I reserved a couchette. Read more

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