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Can I give my Eurail Pass to someone else?

Best answer by AnnaB You can't transfer the pass to another person. You need to check the conditions for the pass if you can get a refund or not. The conditions are shown on the invoice for the pass. If you bought the pass during the big 50% sale last spring, then the pass is non-refundable.



No, a Eurail Pass is strictly non-transferable. Each pass is issued to a specific person and is linked to their passport or national ID number. When you activate your pass (especially the mobile version), you must enter your legal name and document number exactly as they appear on your ID. Train conductors across Europe frequently check the name on the digital or paper pass against your physical passport during ticket inspections. If you are caught using someone else's pass, the pass will be confiscated, and both you and the original owner could face significant fines or even legal action for fraud. However, if you have purchased a pass but have not yet activated or used it, you may be eligible for a refund (usually 85%) or an exchange for a different name if you bought the "Plus" protection. Once a pass is partially used or the travel period has started, it becomes completely locked to the original user and cannot be sold, gifted, or shared under any circumstances.

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