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    DB reservation validity with changed stopping pattern

    I reserved EC 8 from Basel to Cologne on the 3rd of March and a connecting ICE from Cologne to Arnhem a few months ago, but last week, DB sent me a mail that my connection was no longer available. Doing some research with the planner it seems that EC 8 does not stop at Köln Hbf anymore and...
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    Reliability EC Italy - Switzerland

    Hi all, I am planning to use NJ 402 from Zurich to the Netherlands next week and work has booked me on the EC 332 from Milan to connect into the night train. The connection is 32 minutes, so I am not sure if that's too little time or not. Does anyone know how reliable this train normally is? If...
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    What does living with Covid mean?

    The thread on the HVAC systems in the Caledonian sleeper (https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/hvac-on-caledonian-sleeper.231108/) derailed (pun intended) very fast into one about whether it is still needed to worry about Covid and what living with Covid should mean. I mentioned I wouldn't reply...
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    Mandatory reservations and Interrail validity TER Normandie

    I am looking at going to Granville from the Netherlands in July and checking out whether it’s cheaper to use an Interrail or buy separate tickets. When checking the timetable I noticed that it says mandatory reservation for all TER services between Paris and Granville. That’s strange for TER...
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    Advantages and timetabling of request stops

    The first time I used a train in the UK I was surprised by the concept of request stops. I never encountered this before on the continent (at least in the countries/regions where I have been), and I thought this was something typical for buses. For buses, the reason stops are on request only...
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    Experiences with Interrail/Eurail delay compensation

    Last week, I finally received delay compensation from Interrail from a trip I made in January. For this, I had to send multiple reminders to Interrail, otherwise I believe nothing would have happened. First, they said they were very busy due to Covid, which I totally understand and would come...

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