European Railway Map

Start planning your Eurail adventure here. You can see the average train travel times between all the big European cities in 33 countries on the train map below.

Disclaimer: Please note that routes may change throughout the year.

Railway map with travel times

Train routes through 33 countries

The map below shows the bigger cities in Europe, to which cities they are connected and how long it takes to travel between them. It's an interactive map, so start clicking around and planning your trip!

Click on the train icons to see the cities of each country and click on the routes (the lines in between 2 train icons) to see travel times. The green lines represent trains, the blue lines are ferries.

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Traveling with a Eurail Pass

With a Eurail Pass you can travel in all countries on the Europe rail map above, now including Great Britain. Please note that most high-speed trains and all night trains need an advance reservation. These are not included in your Eurail Pass. We can help you book your seat reservations for 95% of the trains in Europe.

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Travel times for 10 most popular routes

Check out the travel times between Europe's most popular cities. If you'd like to know more about a specific route, just visit our Popular Routes section.

Feel free to also play around with the Europe travel map above to see where else you could go with your Eurail Pass!

Train routes	Travel time (by high-speed train)	Reservation	Reservation cost (1st / 2nd class)
Paris to Amsterdam	3hr 20 min	Mandatory	€30 / €25
Paris to Barcelona	6hr 15 min	Mandatory	€48 / €34
Madrid to Barcelona	2hr 45 min	Mandatory	€23,50 / €10
Paris to Geneva	3hr 05min	Mandatory	From €52 / €25
Paris to Rome	11hr 15min	Mandatory	TGV: €89 / €62 Frecce: €10 / €10
Rome to Venice	3hr 05min	Mandatory	€10 / €10
Amsterdam to Berlin	6hr 20min	Optional	€5,90 / €4,50
Berlin to Prague	4hr 40min	Optional	€3,60 / €3,60
Prague to Vienna	4hr 25min	Optional	€6 / €6
Vienna to Budapest	2hr 50min	Optional	€6 / €6

European itineraries

The Eurail railway map is a great resource for planning the perfect itinerary. Check out some examples of spectacular European itineraries you can experience with a Eurail Pass.

Follow one or more of our itineraries or use parts of them to create your own. Planning your trip is half the fun and with these itineraries you get to see the very best of Europe!

Get inspired by our itineraries

European Railway Map

Railway map with travel times

Train routes through 33 countries

Don't know where to start? Use our Tripplanner to find the best Eurail Pass for you!

Traveling with a Eurail Pass

Travel times for 10 most popular routes

Train routes

Travel time

(by high-speed train)

Reservation

Reservation cost (1st / 2nd class)

European itineraries

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