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Can you sleep on Interrail?

You do have to pay an additional fee to travel on a night train (the amount depends on the type of sleeping accommodation you choose), but this is usually cheaper than staying in a hostel or hotel. You'll also maximise your time by travelling while you sleep.



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Here's how the 7pm rule works If your overnight train is leaving after 7pm then you can put in the following day's date on your rail pass and use one rather than two days of travel for the overnight trip. Simple!

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Couchettes are a standard type of sleeping accommodation. They offer a place to lie down with a pillow, a blanket and a sheet. There are usually compartments with couchettes for 4 or 6 people. Washrooms and toilets are located at the end of each car.

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A lot of hostels do not allow sleeping bags because of potentially bringing in bed bugs. Hope this helps. 3.

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If you're traveling on a budget, remember that most slower national and regional trains don't require seat reservations, so if you're willing to take the scenic route you can often avoid the extra cost.

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Paris to Berlin: New sleeper train between France and Germany to launch later this year. Nightjet's Paris-Berlin train to relaunch in 2024 as Europe's rail revival gathers speed. You'll soon be able to fall asleep in Paris and wake up in Berlin thanks to the return of Austrian rail operator ÖBB's night train service.

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Accommodation: Depending on which package you have selected, the purchase will include all Hostel/Hotel accommodation throughout your whole trip.

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First class also has wider seats and aisles, and is more likely to have amenities such as air-conditioning and power outlets (though outlets are still rare on Europe's trains, in any class). While first class is less conducive to conversation, it's more conducive to napping.

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There's usually no form to sign or anything. Make sure you double, triple check you have all your belongings. Leaving things at a hostel isn't fun. You may be asked to strip your bed sheets and pillowcase off and throw it all in a designated area.

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In a hostel dorm, if you leave your purse, phone, passport or laptop in the room while you're not there, you're taking a risk. If something is stolen, it may be difficult to figure out who took it; the culprit could be a departing guest, someone who's visiting another guest, etc.

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