Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
To study ahead on the Web, check
www.bahn.com
(Germany's excellent
Europe-wide timetable). Local train companies also have their own sites
with fare and timetable information, and even online booking in English;
see
www.dsb.dk
or
www.rejseplanen.dk
(Denmark),
www.nsb.no
(Norway),
www.sj.se
(Sweden),
www.vr.fi
(Finland), and
www.gorail.ee
(Estonia).
Railpasses:
One of the great Nordic bargains, the Eurail Scandinavia pass
is your best railpass deal for a trip limited to Scandinavia. Although Eurail
Scandinavia passes are available only for second-class seats, Scandinavian
second class is plenty comfortable. Some trains, including those that cov-
first class. For options and prices, see the railpass chart in this chapter and
If your trip extends south of Scandinavia, consider the flexible Select Pass,
which allows you to choose three, four, or five adjoining countries connected
