What are travel days on a Eurail pass?

Wednesday August 22, 2007

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When you buy a Eurail pass, you can choose how many travel days you want to purchase. So what is a travel day on a Eurail pass, anyway? If you buy a Eurail pass with three travel days, does that mean one train trip per day? (No.) Does overnight train travel on a Europe train use up two days on a Eurail pass? (Depends.) Learn how days on a Eurail pass work before you buy.

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