Discounted or free shipping services
Scandlines
Free transportation (for Passes valid in Denmark and Germany) on the ferry route:
- Puttgarden - Rødby Færge
More information: www.scandlines.de
Tallink Silja Oy
Up to 30% discount on the ferry route:
- Rostock - Helsinki (port taxes are extra)
More information: www.tallinksilja.com
KD German Rhine Line
Free sailings on boats operated by the KD German Rhine Line making regular runs on the river Rhine between Köln and Mainz and on the river Mosel between Koblenz and Cochem (except on boats making cruises between Basel and Rotterdam or between Trier and Koblenz). More information at www.k-d.com.
Danube boat trips
Various discounts on boat trips on the river Danube between Passau and Linz (Austria) operated by Wurm & Köck.
More information at www.donauschiffahrt.de.
Lake Constance boat trips
50% discount on boats on Lake Constance operated by BSB, SBS and ÖBB (from May to October).
More information at www.bsb-online.com.
Rhine boat trip
50% discount on boats on the river Rhine between Constance and Schaffhausen operated by URh.
More information: www.urh.ch.
Berlin Night express
If your Eurail Pass is valid in Sweden, you can travel on the night boat from Sassnitz to Trelleborg (Sweden) by taking the night train from Berlin to Malmö (Sweden). A couchette or sleeper reservation is compulsory. Eurail Passes are not valid on day boats.
More information at www.berlin-night-express.com.
Other Discounts
S-Bahn
A Eurail Pass is also valid on the S-Bahn (suburban metro railways) that operates in the major German cities like Berlin, Munich and Hamburg. The S-Bahn can be recognized by its logo (white S on a green background).
Meininger Hostels & Hotels
Book directly with Meininger City Hostels & Hotels and get 10% off on your stay and 10 minutes Internet for free. All-you-can-eat breakfast is only 3,50 Euro and WiFi Internet is free throughout the hostel.
There are Meininger Hostels in Berlin (4x), Munich and Cologne and from April 2009 also in Hamburg.
For reservations, mail to welcome@meininger-hostels.com.
Or call: +49 30 666 36 100.
More info: www.meininger-hostels.com.
Europabus Romantic Road
20% discount on the regular fare of the following route:
- Romantic Road/Romantische Strasse (EB 190/190A) from April to December: Frankfurt/M - Rothenburg ob der Tauber - Augsburg - Munich/Füssen.
Download flyer with schedules and prices (PDF)
Advance reservation is recommended and can be made through www.romantic-road-coach.de or at +49 69 79030. More information at www.romanticroad.de.
Zugspitze
10% discount on the mountain railroad Garmisch Partenkirchen - Grainau - Zugspitzplatt and on some cable cars in the summit area. More information at www.zugspitze.de.