Europe By Rail

Updated annually, Independent Travellers Guides concentrate on the most relevant and useful facts and tips on budget travel, accommodation and eating. As well as practical advice, the wealth of background information helps you to experience the destination, not just visit it. Each guide sets out a series of routes that make the best use of all the transport options - trains, buses, car hire, flights - with detailed information on distances and timings. Everything you need to make backpacking easy. No world region contains so many varied and independent nations as Europe, and yet its well-integrated rail system and the cheapness of international railpasses make the continent easy to explore - not only the must - see cities and landscapes but also the lesser-known delights waiting to be discovered. Independent Travellers Europe by Rail has drawn on the train travel expertise of Thomas Cook to devise a menu of connected rail journeys that take in the best that Europe has to offer, with plenty of recommendations on accommodation, eating and sightseeing to make your travel budget go a long way. " The essential volume for anyone intending to travel around Europe by train." - The Sunday Times " The indispensable Inter-railer's guide to budget Europe." - WanderlustLocke, Tim is the author of 'Europe By Rail ', published 2007 under ISBN 9781841577364 and ISBN 1841577367.