Eurail ISIC Promotion Pass

Travel Bonuses for Eurail ISIC Promotion Pass

Please be sure to note that any bonus that is free will use a travel day on your rail pass. Discounted bonuses will not require the use of a travel day, but do require a valid rail pass. And all bonuses are handled locally and are subject to change.

Bonuses in Austria

Fr Austria Innsbruck1 River Inn

Cruises/Ferries (Lakes and Rivers)

  • 50% reduction on boats on Lake Constance (Bodensee) operated by BSB, SBS and ÖBB (from May to October)
  • 20% reduction on boat trips on the river Danube between Melk and Krems and between Vienna and Dürnstein (on Sundays) operated by DDSG Blue Danube
  • 20% discount on sightseeing trips on the river Danube in Vienna operated by DDSG Blue Danube
  • Various reductions on boat trips on the river Danube between Linz and Passau (Germany) or vice versa operated by Wurm & Köck
Hotels

  • 10% discount on Meininger hotels at the following locations: Berlin, Munich, Cologne. Hamburg, Vienna and London

Bonuses in France

France Avignon3 Pont Avignon Over The River Rhone

Private and Scenic Trains

  • 50% reduction on the CFC (Chemins de Fer de la Corse) (private railroad) between Ajaccio and Bastia, Ajaccio and Calvi and Bastia and Calvi.
  • 50% reduction on the CFP (Chemins de Fer de la Provence) between Nice and Digne (private railroad) 
  • Eurostar high speed trains link Paris, Lille and Calais to London and Ashford via the Channel Tunnel.
  • For Eurail Pass holders with a valid pass including France, Eurostar offers a discount on full 1st and 2nd class fares. The Pass holder 1st class reduction is also available with a 2nd class Youth Pass.

Metro System

  • Free travel in Paris on the RER underground system on Line B from Charles-de-Gaulle airport and Paris Gare-du-Nord railway station. To travel on the RER underground you will need to go to the RER station at CDG Terminal 1. Request a "contremarque" ticket at the ticket window and show your Eurail Pass. You will need this "contremarque" to enter the platform at CDG and to exit the RER station at Paris Gare du Nord.

Ferries

  • 30% reduction on the standard foot passenger fares on ferry crossings from Cherbourg to Rosslare (Ireland) (March to January) and Roscoff to Rosslare (Ireland) (April to September) operated by Irish Ferries. Advance booking is recommended. No daily sailings.
  • 20% reduction on the standard passenger fares and cabin fares on ferry crossings from Toulon to Civitavecchia (Italy) and Porto Vecchio (Corsica) to Civitavecchia/Livorno (Italy) operated by Grimaldi Ferries.

Buses

  • Free Travel from Digne – St Auban/Veynes
  • Free Travel from Oloron – Canfranc (Spain)

Museums and Attractions

Travel Bonuses in Belgium

Fr Belgium Liege2 Palais Des Princes Eveques

Train

  • Eurostar high speed trains link Paris, Lille and Calais to London and Ashford via the Channel Tunnel.
  • For Eurail Pass holders with a valid pass including Belgium, Eurostar offers a discount on full 1st and 2nd class fares. The Pass holder 1st class reduction is also available with a 2nd class Youth Pass.
Hotels
  • 10% reduction for Eurail Pass holders on HUSA-Hotels.
    (Login: Rail Pass password: Eurailinterrail)

Travel Bonuses in Denmark

Denmark Arhus

Private Rail Roads

  • 50% discount on the Hjørring - Hirtshals private railroad.
  • 50% discount on the Frederikshavn - Skagen private railroad.

Ferries

  • 50% discount on the normal fares on crossings of the Color Line, between Hirtshals and Larvik (Norway) on day crossing only and between Hirtshals and Kristiansand (Norway).
  • 20% discount on the ferries of Stena Line, between Frederikshavn - Göteborg (Sweden) and Grenå - Varberg (Sweden).

Museum

Travel Bonuses in Finland

Sinja Line Ferries

Ferries

  • 50% reduction on ferry crossings from Turku/Helsinksi – Stockholm operated by Vikings Line
  • 50% reduction on ferry crossings from Helsinki –Stockholm (via Mariehamn), Turku – Stockholm (via Mariehamn) and Helsinki – Tallinn operated by Tallink Silja Oy
  • 30% reduction on ferry crossings from Helsinki – Rostock operated by Tallink Silja Oy
  • All reductions are available for Cabins that are category C-A. Port taxes are extra.

Buses

  • Free ride on buses from Kemi/Tornio – Haparanda (Sweden) operated by Veljekset Salmela.

Museums

  • Free admission to the Narrow-gauge railway museum Jokioinen. Museum is open from June to mid August. Free admission to the Railway museum Hyvinkää
  • Reduction on admission to the Minkiö Museum Railway at Kiipu Village

Travel Bonuses in Germany

Lake steamer in Germany

Private and Regional Rail Roads

  • Free travel on the S-Bahn trains (local railways) that operate in the major German cities. The only exception is Berlin, where the Eurail Pass is only valid on the S-Bahn tracks that connect the DB railway stations of Berlin
  • 10% reduction on the mountain railroad Garmisch Partenkirchen - Grainau - Zugspitzplatt and on some cable cars in the summit area

Ferries and Cruises

  • Free sailings on boats operated by the 'KD German Rhine Line' making regular runs on the river Rhine between Köln and Mainz and on the river Mosel between Koblenz and Cochem (except on boats making cruises of several days between Basel and Rotterdam or vice versa, or between Trier and Koblenz or vice versa). An extra charge is applicable for the use of hydrofoils.
  • 50% reduction on boats on Lake Constance operated by BSB, SBS and ÖBB (from May to October).
  • 30% reduction on ferry crossings from Helsinki - Rostock operated by Tallink Silja Oy
    All reductions are available for Cabins that are category C-A. Port taxes are extra.
  • Various reductions on boat trips on the river Danube between Passau and Linz (Austria) or vice versa operated by 'Wurm & Köck.

Buses

  • A 20% discount on the Europabus route, Romantic Road, (Frankfurt am Main-Wurzburg-Augsburg-Munich-Fussen). It is strongly recommended to reserve seats about two working days in advance by contacting: Deutsche Touring GmbH, Am Römerhof 17, 60486 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Phone: ++49-69-790-30; Fax: ++49-69-790-32-19

Hotels

  • 10% discount on Meininger hotels at the following locations: Berlin, Munich, Cologne, Hamburg, Vienna and London

Travel Bonuses in Greece

Greece Epidaurus Panoramic View

Ferries

  • 30% Discount is offered on domestic Greek ferries, operated by Blue Star Ferries.
  • 30% reduction is offered during High Season (June 15 to September 15) on the standard passenger fares and cabin fares on the crossings from Patras to Brindisi (Italy), operated by HML (Hellenic Mediterranean Lines). No reduction on De-Luxe cabins. Ferries operate from mid-June to mid- September.
  • 20% reduction on the domestic lines of Minoan Lines between Patras and Corfu and between Piraeus and Heraklion.
  • 20% reduction on a one-day-cruise from Athens to the isles of Aegina, Poros and Hydra, operated by Ionian Travel

Hotels

  • 15% reduction on certain hotels in Athens. (Ionian travel)

Tours

  • 15% reduction on the price of a one-day excursion to Delfi or Epidaurus (Ionian travel)
  • 15% reduction on the price of an Athens sightseeing tour (Ionian travel For information and reservations contact Ionian Travel on (+30) 210 523 9609.

Museums

  • Free Admission to the Railway Museum at Siokou St. Athens. Open Tuesday – Sunday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and on Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Travel Bonuses in Hungary

Fr Hungary Budapest1 Parliament And River Danube

Train

  • 50% reduction on the entrance fee for the Hungarian Heritage Railway Park by motor train from Budapest-Nyugati station. (seasonal opening hours)

Travel Bonuses in Ireland

Irish Ferries

Ferries

  • 30% reduction on the standard foot passenger fares for the ferry crossings from Rosslare to Cherbourg (France) (February to December) and Rosslare to Roscoff (France) (May to September) operated by Irish Ferries. Advance booking is recommended. No daily sailings.
  • 30% reduction on the standard passenger fares on the crossings Dun Laoghaire - Holyhead (UK) and Rosslare - Fishguard (UK) operated by Stena Line.
  • 30% reduction on the standard passenger fares on the crossings Dublin - Holyhead (UK) and Rosslare - Pembroke (UK) operated by Irish Ferries.

Travel Bonuses in Italy

Fr Italy La Spezia Panoramic View

Trains

  • Free transfer is available on the Leonardo Express between Fiumicino Airport and Roma Termini train station for 1st class passholders only. This transfer requires use of one day of travel on the pass.

Ferries

  • Free ferry crossings from Villa S. Giovanni to Messina (Sicily) operated by Trenitalia (standard class).
  • 30% reduction is offered during High Season (June 15 to September 15) on the standard passenger fares and cabin fares on the crossings from Patras to Brindisi (Italy), operated by HML (Hellenic Mediterranean Lines). No reduction on De-Luxe cabins. 50% reduction is offered on passenger fares and cabin fares on the crossings from Patras to Brindisi outside of High Season.
  • 20% reduction on the standard passenger fares and cabin fares on crossings operated by Grimaldi Ferries on the following routes: Civitavecchia/Livorno to Barcelona (Spain) and Tunis (Tunisia) - Salerno/Palermo/Civitavecchia.

Travel Bonuses in The Netherlands

Netherlands Maastricht Panorama

Ferries

  • 30% reduction on the full Stena Line fares for the crossing between Hoek van Holland and Harwich (UK).
  • 25% reduction on all cabin categories except Commodore Class on the ferries of 'DFDS Seaways' between IJmuiden and Newcastle (UK). There are a limited number of tickets available at a reduced price.

Travel Bonuses in Norway

Norway Bergen

Private Rail Road

  • 30% reduction from Myrdal to Flam on the Flamsbana private railroad.

Ferries and Express Boats

  • 50% reduction on the normal fare for day crossings of ferries operated by 'Color Line' between:
    -Kristiansand and Hirtshals (Denmark)
    -Larvik and Hirtshals (Denmark)
    -Hirtshals-Oslo
  • 25% reduction on all cabin categories except Commodore Class on the ferries of 'DFDS Seaways' between Oslo and Copenhagen (Denmark). There is a limited number of tickets to a reduced price.

Buses

  • 50% reduction on the bus from Andalsnes to Molde (operated by Veoy Buss AS.)
  • 50% reduction on the bus from Andalsnes to Alesund (operated by Nettbus More AS)
Museums

Travel Bonuses in Portugal

Portugal Lisbon Panorama

Attractions

Travel Bonuses in Spain

Fr Spain Basque Country4 Urkiola Mountains

Trains

  • 50% reduction on the lines of FGC (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya). Barcelona - Vallès, Llobregat - Anoia, Ribes de Fresser - Nuria (Rack line) Monistrol de Montserrat - Montserrat (Rack line)
  • 50% reduction on the cable lines of Gelida and Montserrat operated by FGC (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya)
  • 50% discount on FEVE train on routes Santander – Bilbao, Oviedo – Santander, Leon – Bilbao, Oviedo – Ferrol and local lines in Asturias, Galicia, Cantabria, Vizcaya, Leon and Murcia
  • Access to Sala club lounge. Travelers who have Preferente 1st class train reservation have free access to the Sala club lounge located in several railway stations

Hotels

  • 10% discount for Eurail Pass holders on HUSA-Hotels. (Login: Rail Pass password: Eurailinterrail)

Ferries

  • 20% reduction on the standard passenger fares and cabin fares on crossings from Barcelona to Civitavecchia/Livorno (Italy) operated by Grimaldi Ferries.
  • 20% reduction on the standard passenger fares from Barcelona – Palma de Mallorca/Ciutadella/Ibiza/Mahon, Valencia – Palma de Mallorca, Denia – Ibiza, and various crossings between the Balearic islands operated by Baleria.

Museums and Attractions

Travel Bonuses in Romania

Fr Romania Bucharest2 Cantacuzono Palace

Hotels

Museums

Travel Bonuses in Sweden

Silja Line Ferries

Trains

  • A Eurail Pass valid in Sweden is also valid on: 
    -The direct SJ trains to and from Copenhagen (Denmark) - Copenhagen Airport.
    -The direct border crossing train from Gøteborg/Stockholm - Oslo (Norway). 
    -The private railway companies Arlanda Express, Connex, Inlandsbanan, Merresor,
     Tågkompaniet and Veoliaf.
  • 50% discount on the "Nabo-train" Östersund - Storlien

Ferries

  • 50% reduction on ferry crossings from Turku/Helsinksi – Stockholm operated by Vikings Line.
  • 50% reduction on ferry crossings from Helsinki –Stockholm (via Mariehamn), Turku – Stockholm (via Mariehamn), Riga (Latvia)-Stockholm and Stockholm – Tallinn operated by Tallink Silja Oy
    Discounts are available on cabin category C-A. Port taxes paid locally and are extra. Finland +358(0)600 174 552; Sweden +46(0)822 2140
  • 20% reduction on the ferries of Stena Line between Göteborg -Frederikshavn (Denmark) and Grenå(Denmark).
  • Special fare from Nynäshamn-Visby and Oskarshamn-Visby (rail passes are valid on the bus from Berga to Oskarshamn) operated by Destination Gotland.

Buses

  • Free bus transportation from Kemi/Tornio – Haparanda (Sweden) operated by Veljekset Salmela.
  • Free bus transportation from Haparanda – Luleå in Länstrafiken in Norrboten on county busses.

Museum

  • Free admission to Sveriges Järnvägsmuseum (Railway Museum) in Gävle and Ängelholm.

Travel Bonuses in Switzerland

Switzerland Boat

Cruises/Ferries (Lakes and Rivers)

  • Free sailings on regular boat services on the lakes of Geneva, Luzern, Thun, Brienz, Zurich and Biel. These are seasonal services, so please consult timetables. www.bls.ch; www.cgn.ch; www.bielersee.ch; www.zsg.ch
  • Free sailings on regular boat services on the river Aare between Biel and Solothurn. These are seasonal services, so please consult timetables.
  • Free sailings on regular boat services on the river Rhine between Constance and Schaffhausen, operated by URh. These are seasonal services, so please consult timetables. www.urh.ch

Cable Cars and Funiculars up to the montain peaks

  • 50% reduction on the Titlis Rotair Cableway from Engleberg
  • 50% reduction on the Bürgenstock funicular
  • 50% reduction on the Stanserhorn funicular/cable railway
  • 30% reduction to the summit of Mount Pilatus (near Lucerne), by funicular from Alpnachstad, as well as by cable car from Kriens.
  • 25% discount on MGB cable cars between Gornergrat & Zermatt

Private Rail Roads

  • 50% reduction on the Vitznau/Rigi Railways
  • 25% reduction on the Jungfrau Region Railways
  • 25% discount on Glacier Express between Disentis & Zermatt
  • 25% discount on MGB trains between Andermatt and Göschenen

Museums

  • 25% reduction on entrance fee to the Transport Museum in Lucerne.

Bonuses for Passes that have Denmark and Germany

Ferries
  • Free ferry crossing from Rødby Færge to Puttgarden (Germany) operated by Scandlines.

Bonuses for Passes that have Denmark and Sweden

Ferries
  • Free ferry crossing between Helsingborg and Helsingør (Denmark) operated by Scandlines.

Bonuses for Passes that have Greece and Italy

Ferries
  • Free ferry crossings from Patras and Igoumenitsa to Ancona and Bari (Italy) operated by Superfast Ferries and Blue Star Ferries. Mid season surcharge: June and September € 10 per person; High season surcharge: July and August € 20 per person. Fuel surcharge and Port taxes are extra.
  • Free deck passage on the ferry crossings from Patras and Igoumenitsa to Ancona (Italy) and from Patras, Igoumenitsa and Corfu to Venice (Italy) operated by Minoan Lines. Mid season surcharge: June and September: € 16 per person; High season surcharge July and August: € 26 per person. There is a 50% discount on upgrades.  Fuel surcharge and Port taxes are extra.