How to use Trains, Buses and more in Europe

InterCity Trains

We breakdown how to use an app to buy tickets for InterCIty trains, how to read the departure board, and what you should know about riding the train.
  • Apps
  • Buying Tickets
  • Finding the Train
  • Where to stand on the platform
  • Picking seats
  • Luggage

Regional and Local Trains

Regional trains - what are they, where do they go, and how you can buy tickets for them - we help decipher using public transportation.
  • Apps
  • Buying Tickets
  • Finding the Train
  • Using the tickets

Bus and Street Cars

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  • Apps
  • Buying Tickets
  • Finding the bus stop

Ride Share and Taxis

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  • Apps
  • Buying Tickets
  • Finding the Train

Rental Cars

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  • Apps
  • Buying Tickets
  • Finding the Train

What are all of these different trains?

Metro, U-bahn, Underground, streetcars, InterCity, S-bahn. Where to they go and which one do I take?

Transit Specific Topics

  • How difficult is it really to use the Metro/U-bahn/S-Bahn/Street Car system?
  • How do I pay for tickets and then use them?
  • What is the difference between all these trains:  InterCity, RER, Metro, etc.?
  • Should I buy individual tickets or blocks of tickets such as day passes?
  • Concerns for older adults or anyone with mobility problems
  • Lugging baggage on a train
  • Should I fly from European city to European city or take the train?
  • Would I be better off renting a car?
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