A second suitcase is not always included in the standard allowance. Please inform the carrier in advance of the number, weight and dimensions, and obtain confirmation of the additional charge.
Start with accurate details
Save the address, ticket and map offline. Check the date, time, stop name and any current updates from the transport operator. You can plan your route on RedRay.
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Allow plenty of time
Don’t plan transfers that are too tight. Traffic, border controls, finding the right platform or queues can throw a spanner in the works. The guide on preparing for the next stage of your journey provides a useful reference.
Belongings and safety
Keep your documents, mobile phone, charger, water and any essential medication with you. Label large items, and check the rules for non-standard luggage before you set off.
Final check
The day before, check official sources, the weather and public transport. Also read up on how to check the latest timetables.