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This summer BElgium will have a varied offer of ride-at-will-tickets for juniors, all also clearly described with full conditions on the belgianrail.be site-also in /en/, so here just the basics:
TRAIN only- 1 week or 1 month, up till 26 (includes 25yr), 18 or 35€
ALL transit-besides train also...
Provided you hold their Vorteilscard=Railcard. This is quite hefty at 99€/yr for normal adults, but just 29€ for junior<26 and senior>64 or 65 (gets raised slowly). Offer will last till april 2019.
You can just buy one any moment at staffed sales-points, you get a paper temporary one valid 1...
From 1/1 there will be several changes/improvements and this may interest some of you:
a.prices are set in EUR and remain mostly unchanged/or raised very little, in GBP this may even mean lower price.
b.there will be new passes for 7 and 15 days to use in 1 month
c.the period to use the 5 and...
The new CEO has promised recently to make this railway better and cheaper.
Cheap fares: for this summer 2.000.000 19 eur single fares were offered for online sale only and as it was declared a success (I bought 4) another 250.000 were offered-now gone, untill 31/7. This also to counteract...
For a train of them one has to wait+wait. But, just for 3 weekends around Xmas, FROM 20/12 till 4/1/15, ONLY SAT and SUN, overnight, to ANTwerpen (19eur)-Eindhoven (14 eur)- to Dusseldorf (29 eur). can combine with some shrewd planning in IC-trains to points further in DE for same price.
If...
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