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Note
High Speed and premier trains require seat reservations.
To obtain seat reservations we highly recommend
that you pre-purchase your seats as far in advance
of your travel date as possible. Passholder seat
reservations are limited.
Fare
Types
- Adult
- Adult
Saver: 2
- 5 people travelling together at all times
- Child: 4
- 11 years
- Child
Saver: 4
- 11 years, 2 - 5 people travelling together
at all times
- Youth: Under
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General
To start using the pass it must be validated at
a European train station before your first journey. Each
further day of travel must be entered on your pass
before you board the train.
If
on any day you
travel on an
overnight train
that departs
after 7pm and
don't change
trains before
midnight then
you only have
to enter the
following day
on your Pass
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Residents
of Europe,
the United
Kingdom,
Turkey, Morocco,
Algeria,
Tunisia and
the Russian
Federation
are not eligible
to purchase
or use a
Eurail Germany-
Switzerland
Pass.
-
Passes
must
be validated
within
6 months
of
issuing
date by a
railway
official
in Germany
or Switzerland.
-
Passes
must
be
validated
prior
to
boarding
the first
train/
first
use
of
travel
bonus.
-
All
parties must
be present
when validating
the pass.
-
7:00pm
rule:
if a direct
overnight
train
starts
after
7:00pm on
a validated
Eurail Germany- Switzerland Pass, the passholder must enter the
next
day's date on the pass, provided it falls within the validity
of the pass.
-
Seat
reservation
fees are
an
additional
charge and
not
inclusive
in the cost of the pass.
-
Comprehensive
conditions
of use can
be found
on the
ticket cover.
- Eurail
Germany- Switzerland
Passes must
be presented
for refund
unused and
not validated.
- A
25% cancellation
fee plus
GST (only in
Australia)
applies to
totally unused
passes returned within 1 year of issuing date.
- No
partial refunds.
- Eurail
Germany-
Switzerland
Passes
cannot be refunded
or reissued
if lost
or
stolen.
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Bonuses
Bonus
offers can only
be obtained in
Europe, from the
local ticket office
of the granting
company. Your rail
pass must be valid
in the country
in question.
Pass
holders are entitled
to a variety
of bonuses including
numerous shipping
lines.
Holders
of a Eurail Flexipass,
Eurail Selectpass
or Eurail Regional
Pass please note
that a free bonus
requires the
use of a travel
day; reduced
offers do not
required the
use of a travel
day. For reduced
travel, the Pass
must be valid
for the country
of departure
or the country
of arrival. For
free travel,
the Pass must
be valid in the
country of departure
and the country
of arrival. For
domestic shipping
lines and all
other bonus offers;
the Pass must
be valid in the
country in question.
Where
a free passage
on international
ferry routes
is offered, your
pass must be
valid for the
country of departure
AND the country
of arrival. Where
a discounted
passage is offered,
your pass must
be valid for
the country of
departure OR
the country of
arrival. When
traveling at
reduced rate,
you may travel
at any time,
provided it is
while your pass
is valid, even
if all the travel
days in the calendar
have been used
up.
Only
the following
companies will
honor your Pass.
Arrange your
free or discount
travel locally,
and always confirm
that the company
you are dealing
with actually
honors the bonus
discount.
Bonuses
available:
Germany
Free
transport on boat
crossings:
- Puttgarden
to R Faerge
(Denmark) with
Scandlines/DFO
(free transportation when the Eurail Pass is valid in Germany AND Denmark)
- Free
- Cologne
to Mainz regular
cruises on
river Rhine
with KD German
Rhine Line
(extra charge for the use of hydrofoils) - Free
- Koblenz
to Cochem (on
river Mosel)
with KD German
Rhine Line
(extra charge for the use of hydrofoils) - Free
Free
transport on
S-Bahn:
- Eurail
Passes are
also valid
on the S-Bahn
(local and
suburban train
services operated
by DB) throughout
Germany. - Free
Reduced
train fares:
Reduced
bus fares:
Reduced
boat crossings:
- Rostock
to Helsinki
(Finland) With
Silja Oy AB
- 30%
Off
- Danube
river day trips
(Passau to
Linz in Austria)
(with Wurm & Kock) - Reduced
Fares
- Trips
on Lake Constance
(May to October)
(with BSB, SBS, B) - 50% Off
Switzerland
Free boat travels:
Reduced
boat crossings:
-
Trips on Lake Constance (May to October)
(with BSB, SBS and OBB) - 50%
Off
REMEMBER: as these are seasonal services, please
consult timetables
Reduced railroad travels:
-
Cablecar
on Burgenstock funicular -50%
Off
-
from
Alpnachstad to the summit of mount Pilatus
by Cablecar - 30%
Off
-
from
Kriens to the summit of mount Pilatus by
cable cars - 30%
Off
-
Rigi
Railways - 50%
Off
-
Jungfrau
Region Railways - 25%
Off
-
MGB
Andermatt - Goschenen
MGB Cablecars between Gornergrat - Zermatt - 25%
Off
Moreover:
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