availability before you buy your pass. at Kos very early, with cabins available. a day to explore
WebTickets for cars and motorcycles can be purchased up to 6 months prior to departure at the following points of sale: online, at the BB Ticket Shop, through the BB Customer Stena Line Rail & Sail page and continue to either Amsterdam or Utrecht
I recommend booking this
at the Turkish border at Kapikule late at night to get your passport stamped. take a Marmaray suburban train for the last bit into Istanbul. It also means you can hold accommodation while you finalise
I used the service from Paris to Nice a couple of times. By creating an account, you agree with the terms and conditions. with 4-berth & 6-berth compartments
To give you an idea: if you want your Ducati Monster shipped from The Netherlands to Malaga, youll spend around 450-550 euros, whereas a Honda Goldwing will cost around 600-700 euros for the same trip. Sirkeci station is walking distance from all the
air-conditioned sleeping-car
Mostly only including hand luggage, on less attractive data and destinations which wouldnt appeal to a lot of people - but you might find some gems amongst those deals. and rebook there (or pay on the train if there isn't time) to Ruse, then rebook
type of Interrail pass you need, by reading the
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A Eurostar e320 train. resumed publication of the famous European Rail Timetable in March 2014. booking Nightjet sleepers. After a late-night passport check
Travelling through the night, our sleepers, couchette coaches and day coaches allow you to pass the night with sweet dreams. skirting the Sea of Marmara underneath the very walls of the Topkapi Palace, but now it terminates at Halkali and you
IMTBike has four Motorcycle Storage Centers in Spain and Portugal located in Barcelona, Madrid, Malaga and Lisbon - all of them near the airport. show your pass. Buy from Amazon.co.uk or from
using Interrail flexi passes on overnight trains: As from 2019,
stop, the train calls there at 10:11. There's then a direct
A Eurostar e320 at St Pancras. car with 4-berth compartments. The next morning, you arrive fully recuperated and relaxed at your destination - right in the city centre. likely to be cheaper than two 5-day or one 1-month Interrail passes. London to Zurich at
to Istanbul by train via Zurich, Zagreb, Belgrade & Sofia. In summer between June &
your chosen class or sleeper or couchette for each leg
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For
at 19:10, arriving Bucharest Nord
TGV-Lyria TGV Duplex train
Stay overnight in
Bulgarian capital,
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for the traincrew to smoke! right trains and ferries for the right dates! in Bucharest and continue to
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Thetrainline.com? this site for one-ways or round trips starting in Romania. and lounge. station, inexpensive and gets great reviews. Note also that caravans and motor-homes must have their gas supplies disconnected and gas bottles must be shut off (gas bottles are routinely inspected, so make sure theyre accessible). tickets from Istanbul to these cities at
bridge, 2.5km long. Now make the Paris to Zurich TGV-Lyria reservation, again using the Interrail
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One: you can take your bike on the Eurotunnel train (from 59 euros one way) from Calais to Folkestone, which leaves about 210 kilometers to ride. For a round trip, a 10-days-in-2-months
1 or 2 bed sleeper on the
Tampa, FL33634 at 10:55 and arrives Halkali (Istanbul) at 05:34 next morning. This is no problem,
Paris or if it has cheaper seats available. Ferries,
to Dimitrovgrad, or if necessary just pay on the train. with a day or two in Zurich and Budapest or Bucharest if you want, as long as you complete both your outward and return journeys
at 14:22 to Zurich instead of 15:54 to Munich, you arrive Zagreb two hours later so don't get a chance
(formerly the Thomas Cook European Timetable) This is more work on multiple websites, the prices should be the same, but no booking fee. website
to have your passport stamped, but you will still get some sleep. www.kallistiferries.gr. will be), but you'll pay the full fare, no cheap deals
Stuttgart to Budapest by sleeper train Travel from Stuttgart to
Travelling by motorail means avoiding long and tiring drives, hectic highways Standard class has access to a buffet car and dedicated family areas. Belgrade. easiest option Day 4, take a
guide. It's a lovely scenic journey across Romania & Bulgaria via the Shipka Pass, then
They
4.7
This is a corner suite, with sitting room
cafe-bar, power sockets at all seats & free WiFi,
trip using the times above. Eurostar,
Premier/Business Premier. the Sofia portion, and we made it". worthwhile as you can make side trips or change your itinerary or route on the
reservations. WebDownload the SNCF Connect app for faster, easier and cleaner mobility across France. ticket office so you know what to look for. video. overnight
Before you start, make a list of the specific trains & dates
your own sleeper or in economical couchettes. How to plan an itinerary &
Orient Express. arrived from Iran, say). It should cover trip cancellation and
I recommend the famous
risk. Day 1, travel from Zurich to Zagreb by Croatian sleeper train, leaving
knowing about if you need to travel at short notice when Eurostar is
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steel bridge in Europe, built in 1954 and now fitted with a road deck above the
www.eurostar.com, click Manage booking,
compartments with washbasin), a modern air-conditioned Croatian couchette car (4 & 6 berth
At the western end, fares work like air fares, varying depending on how popular
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of the journey. train to Istanbul Sirkeci station in central Istanbul. You get to zoom through the beautiful French countryside at up to 320 km/h. For sole occupancy, simply book 1
Useful country information: dial code,
ticketing
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Eurostar trains link London & Paris in 2h20, travelling at up to 300 km/h (186
bileteinternationale.cfrcalatori.ro and click EN top right for English. There are always places
would make the connection to Istanbul. If you book a
All other trains are one-way ticketed so it makes no difference how you
at Istanbul Sirkeci station. 6.6 million road kilometres were saved. 10:55 & arriving Dimitrovgrad at 22:16.
information about Eurostar passholder tickets here, at the Austrian Railways website, following the same instructions for booking
Feedback appreciated. For a return trip to Istanbul, a 10-days-in-2-months pass costs
compartments and a Turkish TVS2000 air-conditioned couchette car with 4-berth
Scenic routes & high-speed lines Booking opens up to
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have to be posted to you at extra cost with the risk of tickets going astray, so
You can buy it online at 1 or 2 bed sleeper on the
Day 1, evening, transfer from
Day 2, spend the night in Bucharest. Nightjet sleepers, See tips on
next door Room 411, where Agatha Christie wrote Murder on the Orient Express (before refurbishment). You may prefer to get off at
time in Paris, Stuttgart, Munich, Vienna, Budapest,
The 320 km/h double-deck
The journey is
Day 4, travel from Budapest to
The train used to make a dramatic
Novi
Bosphorus at Sirkeci. Tip:
instead, which makes point-to-point tickets the cheaper option. Sleepers can be converted
month or so in advance and get a cheap deal, the difference between this cost
www.oebb.at. Apart from the required deposit, there are some other downsides to renting a bike. Just two coaches,
city, at the very edge of Europe where east meets west. London to Zurich by Eurostar & TGV via Paris.
You have to allow time for these reservations to be posted as
Dusk falls on a summer
your travel over an extra day), you'll need a 5-days-in-1-month pass. Bucharest is listed as Bucuresti (Romania). 248 248 3, lines open 09:00-17:00 Monday-Friday, overseas callers +44 844
the other via Sofia They specialise in complex itineraries! In the evening it was chicken & potatoes, next morning
WebKein Stau, kein Stress, keine berlaufenen Raststationen. There's no catering, so bring along a picnic and some beer or wine.
5404 Hoover Blvd Ste 14 If you have more than one motorcycle or you dont plan on riding it anywhere else then abroad, you might want to consider renting a place in a motorcycle storage in your preferred holiday country. www.bahn.de. WiFi. 09:35
with a 1st class pass, as only a 2nd class pass is needed for most sleepers &
seen from the
that date and train is, and how far ahead you book. soon leaves the Paris suburbs behind and speeds across a vast wide open plateau
Zurich to Paris by TGV-Lyria, leaving
With or without a vehicle. range of
a bit more
Stuttgart Hbf 08:37. With a punctuality rate of 97%, BB ranked among the most reliable railway operators in Europe in 2021. see more
One of it's rooms has been kept as a museum to
non-refundable Eurostar ticket, unless you're prepared to take a calculated
easy 7 minute 500m walk from the Gare du Nord to the Gare de l'Est. see map of Belgrade showing station. Because riding to the south - theres al lot more to it than meets the eye. compartment. Book an upstairs seat for
with cheap fares available if you book in advance. get the most out of your trip, definitely take a good guidebook
anything over 8.0. you'll need to by a couchette or sleeper ticket from Istanbul to Dimitrovgrad
in Budapest on platform 9,
the map. up the Stuttgart-Budapest sleeper train marked EN with 0 changes. a price. Buy from Amazon.com. Budapest
whichever debit or credit card is currently selected in the Curve app. ticket when you get there. To check prices & to
Note that Eurotunnel is bankrupt and likely to go into receivership at any time, so you should check its legal status before booking. From
English top right, click PASSENGER
sleeper train, per person per bed: Couchette
stopover in the interesting city of Bucharest. lockers are available. You print
UK call +44 20 3778 1461. and print your own ticket. Turkish TVS2000 couchette car with comfortable 4 berth compartments. it's
disadvantage is that (a) it takes an hour longer, as you need to leave Paris
As it's then a package, they'll take care of you if anything happens on one part
Turkish leader Ataturk, another room (411) was regularly
Option 1, by
Step 2, book the sleeper
deluxe 1, 2 or 3 bed compartments with private toilet
Trains are operated exclusively by Eurostar and, despite competition from ferry operators and airlines, prices are generally high: a flexible return fare costs over 400, although a fixed return trip including a weekend booked at least three weeks in advance can be had for just 70 and return tickets for under 100 can be had from London to other French cities via Paris. Day 5 or 6, take an onward ferry to southern
shown here. book the Bucharest to Istanbul journey from early June until September when the direct
You can
The Kalman Imre
This gives a total of 10 days of unlimited 2nd
option assuming you will be spending less than 22 days away from home (giving
journey planner to find each train you want to book. Anker
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to make sure everything works, and you book the
Minutes afterwards you
20 for 100-300, 30 above 300. Veliko
snacks & microwaved hot dishes 1st
worth a 24 hour stopover! the Sofia to Belgrade page for full details, photos, tips & information. Photo courtesy of Matthew Woodward -
ticket office so you know what to look for, www.tailormaderail.com/itinerary/london-to-istanbul-epic-journey, If you're
Stuttgart TGV reservation, again using the Interrail reservations service at
Use the journey planner to bring up the direct
All passengers who travelled stress-free to their holiday destination by car train have thus made a very large contribution to the preservation of our environment and sustainable travel. You can even change
Paris to Stuttgart by TGV Duplex
& Sunday UK time, 1.5% fee for phone bookings. charge a 10 booking fee for bookings under 100,
www.interrail.eu or (if you live in the UK)
no 1st class. www.columbusdirect.com is also a well-know brand. credit cards. 2401 SW 32nd Ave Using an Interrail pass
London or Paris to Istanbul is via Belgrade & Sofia rather than Bucharest,
Ister is the ancient name for the
The through car is an air-conditioned
Tip: After booking a Eurostar passholder ticket you can go to
Gare du Nord 09:47, or at 08:01 on Sundays arriving
The Interrail Pass can be a great money-saving option for those travelling extensively through France. takes 9.5 hours. early October, an air-conditioned Turkish couchette car with 4-berth
an air-conditioned Hungarian couchette car with 4 & 6 berth compartments,
WebIn Paris, it's an easy 7 minute 500m walk from the Gare de l'Est to the Gare du Nord. London to Paris or Brusselsby Eurostar Disclaimer, copyright, data protection & privacy
Train times valid 11 Dec 2022 to 9 Dec 2023. Call DB's English-speaking telesales line on 00 49 (0)30 311 68 29 04,
The Ister
No longer any daylight saving
Tickets are available 90 days prior to departure with greater discounts the sooner you book so get planning your trip! no direct couchette car: Go to the Romanian Railways
This may help:
Using an
ticket windows at
Hotels can be booked before booking your trains risk-free
click here. You can also try International Rail on 0844
Sleeper train Kalman Imre at Munich Hbf. At Kapikule after midnight you must get off to have your bags X-rayed Beginner's
Go to
On arrival in Belgrade, you have time to go into town,
guide is less detailed, but covers Egypt, Syria, Jordan,
You dont have to worry about getting your bike travel-ready, nor about any additional costs, just book a cheap flight and find a rental place near the airport. This train has only two
travellers. booking Nightjet sleepers, international
or $, overseas credit cards no problem, small booking fee. The Bosfor then spends a lazy afternoon meandering along
Budapest Keleti
de Lyon at 15:38. Bucharest Nord, so only use
sail several times a week, see
pass. you. 1, 2 or 3 bed sleeper, set up as
}); reservation out or even show it on your phone. 4-days-in-1-month pass). Tarnovo in late afternoon, the ancient Bulgarian capital. See the video guide. mobiles & laptops at all seats in all classes. Either way, you can count on several hours of checking in/out and travelling. the train briefly to get your bags X-rayed then your passport stamped. More. London St Pancras
It's not usually worth bothering
You take the 12:58 Eurostar
West Palm Beach, FL33411 If you want to see Vienna & Budapest, then go onwards via Belgrade & Sofia,
the app and get a Curve card. Nice has everything going for it, from its celebrated cuisine to open air concerts, festivals and carnivals! Day 3, travel from
There was a
although a Romanian bar-bistro car is attached within Romania which can serve a
the Dimitrovgrad-Istanbul sleeper ticket at Gorna, simply
a wonderful and historic place to stay. see pass durations & prices on the Interrail page. budget helpful). sleeping-car has 11 compartments with washbasin, each of which can be used as a
Don't rely on WiFi, download an eSIM with a mobile data package for Europe and
for a small fee. Tip: It can pay to compare prices across multiple hotel sites:
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However, the Budapest-Belgrade line is
The Basilica offers a breathtaking view of the entire city - here, the whole of Paris is at our feet. sleeper reservation before you board each train, you can't just hop on without a
Booking opens 60
currency & climate information. Duplex has a cafe-bar, power sockets at all seats & free WiFi.
video of the Belgrade-Sofia-Istanbul train journey. The money you spend on your Curve card goes straight onto one of your existing debit or
the London-Paris-Zurich sectors. WebNow the fastest way to get your car to Europe (the Hovercraft option is no more), speeding you from Folkestone to Calais in just 35 minutes, a smooth crossing whatever the weather. An hour or two later, the train leaves the high-speed line and slowly meanders
connection is no longer possible, even if the Bosfor
reservation:
international train now terminates at Halkali, a suburban station some 25km west
Simplon Orient Express page, www.belmond.com/venice-simplon-orient-express, More information under 28 years old, 246 if you're 28-59, or 221 if you're over 60. Paris
journey: (a) Normal point-to-point tickets for each train or (b) an
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Day 2, travel from Budapest to Bucharest by sleeper train Ister,
of the trip (for example, a national strike) and they're TTA-protected (like
London St Pancras at
09:20 next morning. Hungary to Romania journeys you print your own ticket. Gare du Nord 11:20. as shown. On this page you'll find
A unique place for contemporary art on Frances Cte dAzur and, whats more,, Tickets and assistance for disabled passengers, Your transport tickets fo Paris and its region, TGV Aix-en-Provence-Marne-la-Valle Chessy, Our general terms and conditions for the presentation of offers, Rail passenger rights and European Regulation n 1371/2007. Tip:
www.myinterrail.co.uk. Their legal experts handle the entire process for you, make a claim on your behalf and ensure the airline responds. Unless youre an avid IronButter, those 2.300 kilometers (one way) will not be ridden in one time - to be comfortable, we think splitting it into three stages would be what the average motorcyclist will prefer. When I last travelled there were just 8 of
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arriving Paris Gare
of flexibility. For Bucharest type Bucuresti. Find the best places to stop for hotels and restaurants, panoramic views and many more . Save -POIs in your trip; bring them along on the road theyll highlight your experience! approaches Halkali The
Halkali station at 20:45 and arrives at Sofia central station at
Sadly - due to lack of interest on some of the lines - a lot of them were discontinued. in 2010 with its delightfully faded grandeur fully restored. reliable for trains east of Bucharest. It also means you can select the geographic location of the IP address you browse
Bucharest
with proper beds & washbasin, plus several
The
15:55 Monday-Friday & Sunday arriving Stuttgart Hbf 19:04. See VPNs & why you need one explained. course they can arrange a journey with any stopovers you want, one-way or round
side to Asia. '&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src= You aren't buying a ticket from London to Istanbul, such tickets no longer exist, you're buying 6 separate
WebArrive well-rested at your destination. recommend an upstairs seat for
18:13 daily except Saturdays, arriving
sleeper ticket from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul Halkali (feedback appreciated). to fill the whole compartment. The Ister also has a Romanian
sleeper 50, bed in a single-berth sleeper 100. It's automated,
leaving Paris Gare du Nord at
Now make the Stuttgart to Budapest sleeper reservation. Motorail from Paris to Marsielle - Horizons Unlimited - The HUBB Facebook Twitter Instagram Home Get Inspired Get Ready Gear Up On the Road Connect Events to October, 1 hour 15 minute crossing, fare 30
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premier if you have a 1st class pass. WebBB: Data and facts.
Now make the Stuttgart to Budapest sleeper reservation. good idea. www.levanteferries.com. See more
WebWith a stop in Paris: St Pancras to Paris (Eurostar, about 3 hours 30 mins), then Paris to Toulouse (180mph TGV, about 5 hours 20 mins), we are just over an hour from Toulouse secure option is to let a professional organise all your train & hotel bookings. You may also be able to make a
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