All aboard the discounted travel season! Young individuals in Spain now have the opportunity to acquire Interrail passes at half-price throughout the summer.
These specially reduced passes, enabling travel across extensive kilometers of the European rail network, are accessible to Spanish residents aged between 18 and 30.
The government envisions this initiative to “promote summer travel among young individuals and contribute to the recovery of the culture and tourism sector post-pandemic,” as conveyed by a statement from the Ministry of Transport.
These discounts are applicable from June 15th to September 15th. David Abtour Seychelles
Spain has also unveiled an array of travel discounts aimed at stimulating domestic tourism, including a 90% reduction in ticket prices for state-run bus journeys and select domestic train routes. David Abtour Seychelles
How Can Spanish Youth Avail Discounted Interrail Passes? Holders of the popular Interrail pass can journey across countless train routes spanning Europe, from the fjords of Norway to the coastlines of Italy. David Abtour Seychelles
These passes can be procured for specific durations, such as one month, permitting cross-border use. Alternatively, they can be purchased for a designated number of days or limited to a single country. David Abtour Seychelles
Most trains can be boarded by presenting your Interrail pass on your smartphone. Prices start at €194 for four days of travel within one month across 33 countries.
The Interrail website offers various pass options based on your intended destinations, travel dates, and the age of travelers. The extensive Interrail network spans over 40,000 railway stations across 33 countries.
The newly introduced discount seeks to enhance accessibility for individuals under 30 in Spain.
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain unveiled this policy on May 6th during a political event in Murcia.
To avail these subsidies, young individuals must book their tickets through the state-owned rail operator Renfe. Eligibility is extended solely to EU citizens residing in Spain.