Three weeks is the perfect length of time for a first-time Interrailing adventure. Not only will you have plenty of time to travel between different countries and cities, but also to really experience the best bits of each place you visit.
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Children up to 11 years travel free of charge with their parents and Interrail. From 12 to 27 years you will receive the youth rate. From 28 to 59 years you have to pay the full Interrail price. If you are aged 60 or older, you can travel to the senior price.
A reservation guarantees you a seat or a bed on the train. Night trains have several accommodation options, ranging from reclining seats to single cabins with private bathrooms. You will pay a higher reservation fee for the more luxurious options.
Night trains save you money and time. You can travel long distances while you sleep (and you'll be gifted extra time to explore) and dodge the expense of a hotel. Many European stations are located in the heart of the city -so get ready to explore as soon as you arrive.
We would advise allowing for around 50-100 euros per day, do you have to spend this exact amount every day? No. Different factors will come into play, for example, one of the days you may want to do a tour that costs around 15-20 euros, but you still need to allow money for eating, public transport etc.
Interrailing was, for me ? and for anyone who embarks on a similar rite of passage ? about way more than a ?holiday?; it was about discovering people and places away from parental gaze; exploring beyond safe harbours; growing up; making friends ? and mistakes; being independent and so, so much more.
One of the most budget-friendly ways to see Europe is by using an Interrail train Pass. With a single Pass you can hop on and off many of Europe's trains. Costs of accommodation, food and entertainment do vary between countries, but there are many ways to enjoy a low-cost trip.
Hostels are the most popular choice for backpackers as they can be cheap and offer a great way to meet like-minded travellers. Breakfast, WiFi and bed sheets are often included in the price, and many hostels organise tours and events at discounted rates.
City Slickers takes you to EIGHT of Europe's most iconic and memorable cities in 2 weeks with an interrail pass! This route starts at London St Pancras, from there you will jump on the Eurostar to your first destination, Amsterdam.
Generally, three shoes is a good rule to follow: a pair of trainers, dress shoes, and flip flops. If you don't expect to do any hardcore trekking, Toms or Converse add the perfect element of comfort and style to your travel clothes. Carrying stilettos is just not practical in any backpacking situation.
You can change your plans whenever you like, and if you miss your train you can just hop on the next one. Your Pass lives inside our app on your phone. In the app, you can search train timetables, save journeys and show your Interrail ticket on board the train.