Navigating France's Rail System
France has an extensive and reliable rail system, allowing visitors to travel almost anywhere relatively cheap and easily. Making sense of the system, however, can be a bit daunting. Be sure you know the ins and outs before you hit the rails.
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Choosing The Right Rail Pass
Selecting the perfect rail pass or train fare for your trip can save you hundreds. There are many subtle nuances that go into the decision.Read this article for the situation that best suits your travel plans to find the right pass.
Selecting the perfect rail pass or train fare for your trip can save you hundreds. There are many subtle nuances that go into the decision.Read this article for the situation that best suits your travel plans to find the right pass.
Speed Between Paris and London in 2.5 Hours
the trip from Paris to London is 20 minutes shorter thanks to a $60 million (35 million-pound) upgrade to the Eurostar's Channel Tunnel line. Find out about the upgrade, traveling via the "Chunnel" and how fast it will get in the future.
the trip from Paris to London is 20 minutes shorter thanks to a $60 million (35 million-pound) upgrade to the Eurostar's Channel Tunnel line. Find out about the upgrade, traveling via the "Chunnel" and how fast it will get in the future.
How to Survive France's Rails
France has a wonderful, reliable and on-time rail system that will get you almost anywhere, but it can be confusing and daunting for a first-timer. Follow these tips to avoid problems (or a missed train).
France has a wonderful, reliable and on-time rail system that will get you almost anywhere, but it can be confusing and daunting for a first-timer. Follow these tips to avoid problems (or a missed train).
Top Packing Must-Haves for Train Travel in France
When you are traveling by train, it is so much more important to pack well. You will be on the go, and probably lugging your bags up and down stairs and while you walk to your hotel. You also want to be sure you have the proper items for your trip, while packing lightly. Here are top 10 packing must-haves for a rail adventure in France.
When you are traveling by train, it is so much more important to pack well. You will be on the go, and probably lugging your bags up and down stairs and while you walk to your hotel. You also want to be sure you have the proper items for your trip, while packing lightly. Here are top 10 packing must-haves for a rail adventure in France.
Rail Passes.com
This rail pass dealer site features a comprehensive selection of rail passes for travel throughout France and Europe, and they frequently feature deals and specials such as free travel days.
This rail pass dealer site features a comprehensive selection of rail passes for travel throughout France and Europe, and they frequently feature deals and specials such as free travel days.
Rail Europe
This company sells almost any rail pass you can think of, such as Rail and Drive passes, France and Italy combo passes, and even single ride passes can be booked here. It also includes an interactive rail map and FAQs on rail passes and trains.
This company sells almost any rail pass you can think of, such as Rail and Drive passes, France and Italy combo passes, and even single ride passes can be booked here. It also includes an interactive rail map and FAQs on rail passes and trains.