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           France and Europe Train Tickets & Reservations

Find the right rail pass! Then book your France Rail Passes and France Rail Travel here. You can Rail Europe with the Europe Rail Pass, in addition to booking your own train reservations.  View the France rail system map to see where you would like to travel, and view France Rail pass prices, and additional Rail Pass information for the France TGV Booking Center and the famous France Thalys
                                              
                       
Rail Europe - Book a Train Pass Now!

Access all train services, schedules, booking of train tickets and train passes easily and quickly for France and Europe on our Train Search Engine and Online Booking Service. Please read our FREE articles on 'Train Travel in France and Europe and Rail Passes Guide'. Then take a 'Photo Train Tour' of France, Switzerland, Scandinavia and Spain.
 
       
Ride the Eurostar between Paris and London and dozens of other major cities in Europe.
The
Eurostar is state-of-the-art design, high- speed technology that takes you from the Capital of Paris to the Capital of England or to Brussels the Capital of Belgium, comfortably
and in record time. The tunnel is affectionately called the 'Chunnel'.
  Why Travel the Eurostar?

Lourdes 2 Days TGV & Hotel
In 1858, the Virgin Mary appeared 18 times, in the grotto of Massabielle.  Today Lourdes welcomes 5 million pilgrims from around the world each year.

       
 Rail Europe - Eurailpass and Flexi pass savers for all Europe travel -
 
Please review exactly what each type of pass offers.  Some are for
 consecutive days, while others are for limited days of travel over a certain
 time period. The Youth Pass - here you'll find all types of 'Youth Passes'
 and then review the Eurail Pass Menu - Eurail Saver Flexipass or Eurail
 Selectpass unlimited 3 to 5 day travel on national rail networks for 22
 bordering countries.
  France Train Travel - travel together and save money!
 
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We whole heartedly recommend train travel while in France; it's scenic, relaxing and comfortable.  Keep in mind, that for train travel in France, you will need a reservation besides a ticket. This information is not known generally, so you cannot always buy a ticket and hop on the train because train service is the way Europeans travel, and they stay busy.  Travel lightly, because you will be carrying your own bags, porters are not readily available to help you. 

We offer you the best selections and most popular Train [Rail] Travel options for France and the French speaking countries.  Train travel is wonderful in France and Europe in general. The trains are comfortable, fast and on time, and we mean on time!

The train and rail pass section is quite comprehensive for train travel to and in France, Belgium, Switzerland as well as all of Europe.  We offer Student and Senior Rail Passes at special prices, so take a few minutes to browse the rail pass section. Travel lightly, because you will be carrying your own bags, porters are not readily available to help you.

Trains are on schedule in France [unless they are on strike!].  French people are very nice and willing to help you in anyway that they can.  So take the train, enjoy the views and just relax, if you would like more information on train travel or helpful travel tip for travel, you can find free articles by clicking here.  Be sure and get the train PDF - it gives very detailed information on what each pass consists of, schedules, and words and phrases for train travel.

              
Take a Photo Train Tour of France, Switzerland, Spain or Scandinavia

Description of Train Passes

Benelux Tourrail Pass - visit the three countries of Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands all on one pass.  See the canals and carillons in Belgium, the land of tulips and windmills in Holland and the historical sites in Luxembourg.

Eurail Pass - our Eurail pass gives you unlimited train travel in 17 countries through the extensive 100,000 mile rail network of Europe, with a variety of options to choose from.

Eurail Selectpass as low as $249 - offers unlimited travel on the national rail networks of any 3 to 5 bordering countries out of 22 European countries that are connected by train or ship. And there are a variety of options to choose from.

Eurail Selectpass Saver - is for two or more people traveling together. Unlimited travel on the national rail networks of any 3, 4 or 5 bordering countries out of 22 European countries [Now includes Slovenia/Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro and Bulgaria] that are connected by train or ship.

Eurail Selectpass Youth Passes - if you're under 26 years of age, you can have unlimited travel on the national rail networks of any 3, 4 or 5 bordering countries out of 22 European countries.

Europe On Rail
-save 26% off the cost of a regular 4-day France Saverpass with the Grand Weekend France Pass.  This can be 4 days - Thursday through Tuesday.

Eurostar will take you from Paris to London/London to Paris through the Chunnel in 2 hours and 35 minutes.  This is the Official Eurostar site.

Eurostar Disney Train, Eurostar Youth Flexi Voucher and more.

Fares & Schedules - easy fare finder from departure to destination.

France 'n Italy Pass - travel the two most popular European countries, France and Italy, are now available to you in one great pass.

France Railpass- provides you with 4 days unlimited train travel in 1 month.

France Saverpass - a special pass for 2 or more people traveling together for 4 days
unlimited train travel in 1 month.  Also available: France Rail 'n Drive, France
Seniorpass and France 'n Spain Pass.

France'n Switzerland Pass  - with our France 'n Switzerland Pass, travel within two of the most popular European countries.  Also Available: France 'n Switzerland Saverpass and Youthpass.

London to Paris under the Channel in 3 hours - or Paris to London under the Chunnel.

Multiple Country Passes - use the Eurail pass for Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.

Premier Trains - Scenic Trains and Night Trains and the High Speed TGV are all here.

Rail Europe for the most popular rail products , fares, schedules and additional services.

Rail and Drive: your combination of rail and car rental - by combining rail and car travel in Europe, it's truly the best of both worlds. You can take the train for longer distances, spend the night in a charming hotel (or consider taking a sleeper train), wake up refreshed and ready to explore in your own rental car.

Thalys [also known as the red train] links Paris to Brussels, Cologne, Dusseldorf and Amsterdam.  There are 18 Thalys trains per day that take you from Paris to Brussels in under 1 hr 25 min.  All first class Thalys passengers traveling to Paris Gare du Nord are offer the possibility of booking a taxi from the train. Once in Paris a chauffeur will meet the passenger at the Thalys meeting point (meeting point is located in front of the arrival platforms)...

Senior Passes - includes the France Seniorpass, as well as Senior passes for England and other European  countries.

Swiss Pass - one of the most spectacular rail trips in the world - traveling through the
Swiss Alps, St. Moritz, Lugano, Zermatt and more.

TGV Booking Center - France's high speed train is so-o-o comfortable, you fly on the ground.  Buy your ticket now, with connections to  over 150 cities and towns in France.

Travel Europe the way Europeans do - it's comfortable and the only way to travel..

Youth Passes  - if you're under 26 years of age you can take advantage of great savings. Rail Europe offers passes for those backpacking throughout Europe.

 

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