What is the Interrail overnight rule?

If you're travelling on a night train that arrives at your destination after midnight, your journey will show on the ticket of the travel day of your departure. This is the ticket you need to show to the ticket inspector, even if it's past midnight.



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Night trains When traveling on a night train that leaves on one day and arrives the next, without changing trains after midnight, you only have to spend 1 travel day: the day of departure. If you do change trains after midnight, you have to spend 2 travel days.

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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.

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European Sleeper is a night train between Brussels, Amsterdam and Berlin. With one change in Berlin you can travel onwards to Prague and Warsaw. From 2024 the European Sleeper will be extended to Dresden and Prague.

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Travelling on a night train only requires the use of one travel day.

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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.

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The Pass even includes certain buses and ferries to make sure everything is within reach. Some popular trains like the Eurostar, TGV and AVE are included in the Interrail Pass, but require that you purchase a seat reservation.

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How to save money while Interrailing Europe
  1. Book your Interrail pass in advance. ...
  2. Take regional trains. ...
  3. Book Hostels over hotels. ...
  4. Book hostels with Kitchens. ...
  5. Make use of internal discounts available with your pass. ...
  6. Make use of Europe's UNDER 27 discounts. ...
  7. Bring a reusable bottle. ...
  8. Don not withdraw cash from ALL ATM machines:


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RER trains connect central Paris with suburban areas of the city. Please note these trains are NOT included in the Pass. Keep this in mind when you're travelling to: Orly Airport.

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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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When travelling on the Eurostar, first class Interrail pass holders are in Standard Premier. In this carriage you are served a small, cold meal with juice or wine. It makes the reservation fee feel a little more worth it and the journey a little more luxurious.

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Night trains usually have sleeper compartments, which should be reserved in advance and which add cost to a Eurail pass or European train ticket, even one for a night train. You can also sleep in a regular seat on a night train at no extra cost.

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