ItaliaRail Frequently Asked Questions
What amenities will be provided in my cabin on the Night Train?
All cabins are air-conditioned and some even have private showers, washbasins and flush toilets. They are equipped with power outlets for razors, laptops and cell phone chargers. Intercom service is also available in the cabins, and all cabins have a call button for assistance and a safe for storing valuables. You will receive a toiletry bag and a bottle of water. The Premium Train will also provide you with a wake-up call and continental breakfast, and daily Italian newspapers on board.
Is it cost effective to take the overnight train?
Yes, this form of train travel can save you money on hotel rooms and allow you to avoid driving on crowded streets and highways while relaxing for the entire trip. They have tried to simplify information about night trains and sleeper accommodations in Italy so that you know what to look for when booking a sleeper train. Accommodation coaches or carriages are available in first and second class, divided into sleeper and sofa style cabins.
Is there a group discount?
Of course there is. Whether it's a reunion or a special trip abroad, don't miss out on their great rates for groups of 10 or more family and friends. Let them help you save. With a long history of supporting students, they are proud to offer exclusive educational rates. When you book a destination wedding trip with them, you can get a special discount of up to 30% off.
Why should I buy a rail pass?
A rail pass is an excellent value if you need flexibility, if you plan to travel extensively in one or more countries, or if you plan to travel long distances during your trip. Passes provide access to most rail routes, making it easy to travel because you don't have to wait in line at a train station to buy a ticket. In some cases, you will still need to make a reservation or pay a surcharge, but many routes allow unlimited use of the pass without any additional cost.