Are Eurail passes good in Great Britain?
Great Britain is not part of the 17-country Eurail Network. For train travel in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, you will need to purchase one of the many types of BritRail Passes. All of the BritRail passes except the Southeast Pass cover the Gatwick and Heathrow Express.
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Special Conditions
Your pass does not guarantee a seat on the train. When you plan to travel long distances you should make reservations in advance. On some trains it is even compulsory. Reservations are als compulsory for overnight sleeping facilities. Special trains such as EC, IC, TGV (French high speed train), X2000 (Swedish high speed train), Bernina Express, Panoramic Express, etc.are included in your pass. Seat reservation often is compulsory (please inquire in advance) and is not free of charge.
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Train Tip
Most major train stations have lockers or luggage storage. These are a great way to store your large bags while you explore a city with just a small day pack.
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