5 of the Main Advantages To Train Travel In Europe

5 of the Main Advantages To Train Travel In Europe

Article published 07/03/2017 06:19

The best way to travel in Europe by far is via train travel. European train networks are well-coordinated & offer trains that are built to make comfortable.

Why do train journeys seem to heighten the holiday experience when travelling to European destinations?

Train travel presents many rewards that a car just can't replicate. From creating a magical enchanting experience to being the best way to unwind and relax as you make your way through Europe. The European rail network is also highly developed with faster trains and very reliable schedules.

Here are 5 advantages as to why train travel is the best way to travel to and experience Europe:

1. Convenient central train station locations
   Train stations in Europe are located in the city centre. This provides you with easy direct access to public transport should you require it as well as being a great starting point to discover the city. No expensive airport to city transfers.
2. Avoid lengthy security check procedures
   If you're travelling to more than one destination, train travel offers one major advantage over flight travel - no need to spend an inordinate length of time at security check-ins. Arrive on time and hop on with your ticket in hand.
3. No excess luggage fees
   The limit on the weight of your luggage or the number of bags you can carry really depends on what you are able to lift or haul around on your travels safely. No annoying baggage checkers telling you to unpack in front of everybody.
4. Space and comfort
   Trains offer the comfort of space to stretch your legs and walk about if you feel inclined to. Depending on the train, you may even have a table between seats, a convenience feature especially if you have kids with you.
5. Experience a different side to Europe
   Train journeys offer a fantastic opportunity to see more of Europe and a different side to congested bustling cities. The countryside offers breath-taking views to help you relax and enjoy your journey.

Let International Rail take the hassle out of booking train tickets and rail passes to European destinations. In addition to the convenience of our dependable booking system, by booking early you can avail yourself of the best deals possible. Book your train tickets today and you'll be well on the way to your next trip to Europe.