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Lauterbrunnen to Interlaken Ost
Train Tip: As our train returns to Interlaken Ost, a few points about the Jungfrau trip. Each way, the trip takes about two hours and fifteen minutes, and requires two changes of trains. The normal round-trip price is 181.80 Swiss Francs, but you get a 25% discount (136.80 CHF) by presenting your Eurail Pass, and [...] Read moreOslo to Goteburg to Copenhagen
December 3, 2009 · Posted in Norway, train travel
Train Tip: What I’ve learned about Norwegian trains: there is no first class, only “komfort class.” A train attendant explains to me that Norwegians don’t believe in making 1st class seats better, only making all seats good. (I’d guess this is an extension of the Norwegian social contract.)
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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
Budapest to Krakow
From Budapest I travel to Vienna, from there I plan to catch the night train to Krakow in Poland. I have to find out how much a supplement costs to reserve a bed. Read morePrague returning to Budapest
From Prague I headed back to Budapest. I had to get an additional ticket because my Eurail pass is not valid in the Czech Republic. I had not realized that we would be crossing the Slovakian border as well… Read moreAbout the Eurail Blog
I'm Benjamin Thomas from the USA and I've been accepted for a fellowship in Europe. During my stay I will use Eurail Passes to explore the continent. On this weblog I will share my (train) travel experiences. Intro
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