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European Rail Trip.
My 23 year old daughter and two friends are planning a trip through Europe this summer by train.They are thinking of flying out somewhere and making their way back to the UK by train over the space of three weeks.Can anyone suggest any sites or books which would help with organising the journey? many thanks.
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http://www.seat61.com/
Journey planner which amalgamates all European rail timetables. (You can ask it for Cleethorpes to Berlin, Stockholm to Barcelona or any other obscure journey, and it will instantly plan it for you):
http://www.bahn.de/i/view/GBR/en/index.shtml
InterRail site, for details of international rail passes:
http://www.interrail.net/english/index.php
Rail Europe, for further information and bookings:
http://www.raileurope...fault.aspx?tabid=1326
Links to the websites of national rail operators:
http://www.trainfo.co...ilway-timetables.html
Budget accommodation:
http://www.hostelworld.com/
(Not just hostels. It lists cheap hotel and B&Bs, with reviews, as well).
Chris
http://www.seat61.com/
Journey planner which amalgamates all European rail timetables. (You can ask it for Cleethorpes to Berlin, Stockholm to Barcelona or any other obscure journey, and it will instantly plan it for you):
http://www.bahn.de/i/view/GBR/en/index.shtml
InterRail site, for details of international rail passes:
http://www.interrail.net/english/index.php
Rail Europe, for further information and bookings:
http://www.raileurope...fault.aspx?tabid=1326
Links to the websites of national rail operators:
http://www.trainfo.co...ilway-timetables.html
Budget accommodation:
http://www.hostelworld.com/
(Not just hostels. It lists cheap hotel and B&Bs, with reviews, as well).
Chris
Thanks for your reply.
Just one more thought:
If I was planning such a journey, I'd start by getting hold of the latest Thomas Cook Rail Map of Europe:
http://www.amazon.co....qid=1269548440&sr=8-1
Chris
Just one more thought:
If I was planning such a journey, I'd start by getting hold of the latest Thomas Cook Rail Map of Europe:
http://www.amazon.co....qid=1269548440&sr=8-1
Chris
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