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Travel Bonuses
Eurail Passes entitle
you to numerous bonuses:
- free or reduced
transportation on the tracks of private railroad companies
- free or reduced
transportation on national or international ferry crossings
- free or reduced
transportation on buses
- reduction on car
rental, hotels, museums and bicycle rental
REMEMBER for bonus
facilities:
- the use of the
bonus should be within the general validity of your pass
- bonuses can only
be bought locally
For detailed
information choose your country below:
Hilton International
offers special rates
Hertz Rent a Car
offers special rates
Austria:
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
- Eurailpass
holders
- Europass holders if Australia /
Hungary has been added as associated country.
- Eurail Selectpass holders if
Austria is among the selected countries
| Reduced
train fares:
from Puchberg am Schneeberg
to Hochschneeberg
(by rack
railroad)
10% off
Reduced
boat crossings:
Danube river day trips (Linz
to Passau in
Germany)
special rates
Danube river trips (Melk and
Krems to Vienna) (with DDSG)
20% off
Trips on Lake Constance (May
to
October)
50% off
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Belguim
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
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Reduced
railroad travel:·
Brussels to London (Great
Britain) by Eurostar Approximately
50% off full fare
Holders of a Pass
"Youth" can also buy a 1st-class ticket. Of course
1st-class ticket holders are free to buy a 2nd-class ticket.
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REMEMBER to have your Pass validated
before you start your trip on Eurostar!
Denmark
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
| Free
transportation on boat:
Rodby
Faerge to Puttgarden (Germany) (with Scandlines/DFO)
(free transportation when the Pass is valid in Denmark AND
Germany)
free
Helsingor
to Helsingborg (Sweden) (with Scandlines) (free
transportation when the Pass is valid in Denmark AND Sweden)
free |
| Reduced
railroad travel:
Hjorring
to Hirtshals (with Hjorring Privatbane)
50% off
Frederikshavn
to Skagen (with Skagensbanen)
50% off |
| Reduced
boat travels:
Frederikshavn
to Goteborg (Sweden) (with Stena Line)
50% off
Hirtshals
to Kristiansand (Norway) (with Color Line) on normal
fares on day
crossings
30% off
Frederikshavn
to Larvik (Norway) (with Color Line) on normal fares
on day
crossings
30% off
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Finland
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
| Free
transport on boat crossings:·
Helsinki / Turku / Mariehamn
to Stockholm (Sweden) by Silja Line
free·
Vaasa to Umea (Sweden) by Silja
Line
free
Free transport:
on buses operating as a train
substituden
free |
Reduced boat travel: |
Helsinki
to Rostock (Germany) (with Finnjet) 50% reduction on
accommodation in Budget or Tourist IS Class
REMEMBER: reductions applicable if
booked earliest
7 days before departure |
France
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
| Reduced
railroad travels: |
| Digne
to Nice (with Chemins de
Fer de la Provence)
25% off
Paris
to London
(with Eurostar) Approximately
50% off full fare
Holders of a Pass
"Youth" can also buy a 1st-class ticket.
Of course 1st-class ticket holders are free to buy a
2nd-class ticket.
Bookings (compulsory) |
| Bastia
to Ajaccio (with Chemins
de Fer de la Corse)
50% off
Bastia to Calvi
(with Chemins de Fer de la Corse)
50% off
Ajaccio to Calvi
(with Chemins de Fer de la Corse)
50% off
Montenver to Mer de Glace
(with Chemins de Fer Montenvers)
20% off
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Reduced boat travels: |
| Calais
to Dover (UK) (with SeaFrance)
on normal fares
50% off
Cherbourg to Rosslare
(Ireland) (with Irish
Ferries)
50 % off
Due to limited capacity advance
booking recommended
CROSSINGS OPERATE FROM MARCH TO DECEMBER
Roscoff to Rosslare (Ireland)
(with Irish Ferries)
on standard foot passenger
fares
50% off
Due to limited capacity advance
booking recommended
CROSSINGS OPERATE FROM MARCH TO DECEMBER
Marseille
/ Toulon / Nice to Bastia / Ajaccio / Propriano
(With SNCM and FerryFrance)
30% off
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Germany
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
| Free transport
on boat crossings:
Puttgarden
to Rĝdby Faerge (Denmark) with Scandlines/DFO (free
transportation when the Pass is valid in Germany AND
Denmark)
free
Sassnitz
to Trelleborg (Sweden) with DFO (free transportation
when the Pass is valid in Germany AND Sweden)
free
Cologne
to Mainz regular cruises on river Rhine with KD
German Rhine Line
free
EXTRA CHARGE FOR THE USE OF
HYDROFOILS!
Koblenz to
Cochem (on river Mosel)
with KD German
Rhine Line
free
EXTRA CHARGE FOR THE USE OF
HYDROFOILS! |
| Reduced train
fares:
Freiburg
to Schauinsland by
rack railway
reduced fares
Garmisch
Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatt (via Grainau)
25% off |
Reduced busfares: |
Reduced
busfares on Europabus
60% off
- Bus 189 Burgenstrasse
(Castle Road)
(May to September)
Route: Mannheim, Heidelberg,
Heilbronn,
Rothenburg ob der
Tauber, Ansbach and Nuremberg
REMEMBER: Reservation Recommended!
- Bus 190 Romantische
Strasse (Romantic Road)
(April to October only)
Route: Frankfurt
am Main, Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Füssen
REMEMBER: Reservation Recommended!
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| Reduced
boat crossings:
Travemünde
to Trelleborg (Sweden) (with TT-Line) on normal fares
50% off
Rostock to
Trelleborg (Sweden) (with TR-line) on full fare
50% off
Rostock
to Helsinki (Finland) (with Finnjet)Student rate
applicable to Pass-holders. If booked earliest 7 days before
departure, 50% discount on adult normal fare in Budget or
Tourist I S classes.
REMEMBER: Bookings earliest 7 days
before departure!
Danube
river day trips (Passau to Linz in Austria) (with
Wurm & Kock)
reduced fares
Trips
on Lake Constance (May to October) (with BSB, SBS,
OBB)
50% off
Kreuzlingen
to Schaffhausen on the river Rhine(with URh)
50% off |
Greece
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
| Patras
to Bari / Ancona (Italy) (with Superfast
Ferries)
free
Igoumenitsa to Bari (Italy)
(with Superfast
Ferries)
free
Reduced
boat trip:
One-day cruise from Athens to
Aegina / Poros / Hydra
(with ETOS travel)
25% off
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Moreover:
| Certain
hotels in Athens (with ETOS travel)
special rates |
ETOS Travel
53A Patision Street
GR 10433 Athens
Tel : (1) 522 6238
Ireland
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
Reduced boat travels:
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Rosslare
to Cherbourg (France)(with
Irish
Ferries) Standard foot passenger fares
50% off
REMEMBER:
Due to limited capacity advance booking recommended
(from March to December)
Rosslare
to Roscoff (France) (with
Irish Ferries) Standard foot passenger fares
50% off
REMEMBER:
Due to limited capacity advance booking recommended
(from March to
December)
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Italy
The domestic bonuses mentioned here
available to:
International bonuses here are
available to:
| Free
boat crossings:
Brindisi to Corfu /
Igoumenitsa / Patras (Greece)(with Blue Star Ferries
and
HML [Hellenic
Mediterranean Lines])
free
Civitavecchia to Golfo Aranci
(Sardinia) (with Trenitalia)
free
Villa S.Giovanni to Messina
(Sicily) (with Trenitalia)
free
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Luxemburg
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
| ride
on buses operated by CFL
free |
Netherlands
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
| Reduced
boat travels on full fares on high speed service: |
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Hoek
van Holland to Harwich (Great Britain) (with Stena
Line) |
30% off |
Norway
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
| Reduced
boat crossings: |
| from
Bergen via Haugesund to Stavanger (with Flaggruten ANS) on
normal fare
50% off
from Kristiansand to
Hirtshals (Denmark) (with Color Line) reduction
applicable on day crossings only!
30% off
from Larvik to Frederikshavn
(Denmark) (with Color Line) reduction applicable on
day crossings only!
30% off |
| Reduced
train fare:
from Myrdal to Flam (with
Flamsbana)
30% off
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Portugal
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The
bonuses mentioned here are available to:
Free boat crossing
| Lisboa
(Terreiro do Paço) to Barreira (operated by Empressa
Soflusa)
free |
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Spain
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
Sweden
The
bonuses mentioned here are available to:
| Free
boat crossings:
Stockholm to Mariehamn /
Turku / Helsinki (Finland) (with Silja
Line)(Available
to Eurail Selectpass holders when the Pass is valid in Finland)
free
Umea to Vaasa
(Finland) (with Silja
Line) (Available
to Eurail Selectpass holders when the Pass is valid in Finland)
free
Helsingborg to Helsingor
(Denmark) (with Scandlines) (Available
to Eurail Selectpass holders when the Pass is valid in Sweden
AND Denmark)
free
Trelleborg to Sassnitz
(Germany) (with DFO) (Available
to Eurail Selectpass holders when the Pass is valid in Sweden
AND Germany; and available to Europass holders)
free |
| Reduced
boat crossings:
Goteborg to Frederikshavn (Denmark)(with
Stena
Line)(Available
to Eurail Selectpass holders when the Pass is valid in Sweden
OR Denmark)
50% off
Trelleborg to Travemunde (Germany)(with
TT-Line)(Available
to Eurail Selectpass holders when the Pass is valid in Sweden
OR Germany; and available to Europass holders)
50% off
Trelleborg to Rostock (Germany)(with
TR-Line)(Available
to Eurail Selectpass holders when the Pass is valid in Sweden
OR Germany; and available to Europass holders)
50% off |
Switzerland
The bonuses mentioned here are
available to:
| Free
boat travels: |
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Regular
services on the lakes of: |
free |
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- Biel
- Brienz
- Geneva
- Lucerne
- Murten
- Neuchâtel
- Thun
- Zurich
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between
Biel and Solothurn (river Aare) |
free |
Reduced boat crossings: |
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Trips
on Lake Constance (May to October)
(with BSB, SBS and ÖBB) |
50% off |
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Schaffhausen
to Kreuzlingen on the river Rhine
(with URh) |
50% off |
REMEMBER: as these are seasonal
services, please consult timetables!
| Reduced
railroad travels : |
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on
Bürgenstock funicular |
50% off |
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from
Alpnachstad to the summit of mount Pilatus by funicular
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30% off |
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from Kriens to
the summit of mount Pilatus by cable cars
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30% off |
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Rigi
Railways |
25% off |
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Jungfrau
Region Railways |
25% off |
Moreover: |
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Transport
Museum Lucerne
(the largest of its kind in Europe)
on entrance fee |
35% off |
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