Great fares to Germany and Austria by Train from European Rail

Famous for its Christmas markets, culture and history, Germany is a great place to visit in this winter. Why not visit friends and relations in Cologne or Berlin and combine the experience? The night train now calls at Austrian ski resorts in the Tirol and Innsbruck on Fridays back Saturdays in the season. All these places are accessible with just one change in Paris or Brussels.

Germany’s Christmas markets are legendary for their size and range of quality gifts, food and setting in the historic centre. The nearest is at Aachen only just over 4 hours by train from London or Cologne only 6 hours away with 7 to choose from, the most famous by the iconic cathedral. Enjoy a warming Gluhwein and traditional Lebkuchen. Berlin has something for everyone from high culture to fabulous nightlife.

The weekly ski service to Austria offers easy connections to famous resorts such as Mayrhofen and Innsbruck by direct sleeper train from Paris. Prices to Cologne start from £95 return in 2nd class or £197 in 1st class. On the overnight services to Berlin, Munich and Innsbruck you can travel in 2nd class Couchette from £184 or in a private 2 berth sleeper from £219 per person. For an added touch of comfort why not travel 1st class with a De luxe Double sleeper with Shower and toilet from £315 per person.

To book these offers phone European Rail on 020 7619 1083 or for enquiries 0901 235 0105, web www.europeanrail.com, email sales@europeanrail.com