Bus travel advice for Ukraine and Europe: documents, luggage, borders, stations and popular routes.
Useful tips before and during your trip.
First, determine whether you are changing your own plans or whether the carrier has disrupted your journey. These are different situations. The restrictions on voluntary return should not automatically be applied to your rights in the event of a flight cancellation.
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When travelling in Europe, there is no single practical rule that can be applied to all tickets without checking first. Please read the terms and conditions for budget flights, high-speed services and international flights particularly carefully.
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Nightjet offers a range of categories, so the word ‘night’ does not fully capture the level of comfort on offer. Please base your choice on the specific accommodation available for sale: different generations of carriages and different services may offer different options.
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A night-time journey does not necessarily mean a place to sleep. Before paying, check exactly what is on offer and weigh up the price against the opportunity to rest. For the following day, this is more important than the mere fact that the journey takes place at night.
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Your travel authorisation and specific seat reservation can be booked together or separately. To avoid arriving at the platform with an incomplete set of tickets, please check both parts before departure.
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In older guidebooks, you may come across different distinctions between Interrail and Eurail. Do not choose a product based solely on this information: the names, websites and terms and conditions of the offers may change. The terms and conditions applicable at the time of your purchase are what matter.
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The comparison doesn’t start with the price of a single travel pass, but with a list of actual journeys. Without such a list, it’s easy to end up paying for flexibility or for days you won’t actually use.
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A travel pass helps to combine rail journeys, but does not exempt you from checking specific services. Before you buy, draw up at least a rough itinerary and check that the product is available in your country of residence.
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The cheapest price in a search doesn’t always mean the best value for money. Factor in your luggage requirements, seat preference, city travel and the terms for changing your plans. Once you’ve done that, it’s much easier to compare offers.
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For the journey between Berlin and Munich, it’s a good idea to start by deciding on your preferred arrival time. Next, compare fares and specific departure points, especially if you’re planning to work or are travelling in a group.
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It is useful to compare high-speed trains between Madrid and Barcelona, taking into account any additional options. The starting price may not reflect the full cost of your luggage and your preferred seat.
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On the Rome–Milan route, compare the full journey and fare, not just the advertised journey time. In large cities, the exact station affects the journey time to your address.
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