Eurail France-Germany Pass
Travel Bonuses for Eurail France-Germany 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 France
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
- Discounted admission to the France Miniature Parc in Elancourt.
Travel Bonuses 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

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