Europe is a continent best explored by train. We don’t hate airplanes, but we don’t really know anyone who actually likes flying. We DO know a bunch of people who love riding the train. We think you will too; it’s just better.

With Rail Motus, you’ll discover how to embrace the freedom of European rail journeys while maximizing value with tools like the Eurail Pass. We promote a brand of spontaneous, budget-conscious, and relaxed exploration of Europe’s iconic destinations and off-the-beaten-path gems.
For the Budget Explorers
Find cost-saving strategies like understanding when rail passes make sense versus point-to-point tickets, locating affordable accommodations near major stations, and tapping into last-minute booking tactics.
For the Efficiency Enthusiasts

Learn how European train travel eliminates airport hassles with central stations that whisk you straight into city centers. We’ll share tricks for flawless transfers and maximizing short stopover times.
For the Comfort Connoisseurs
Discover the relaxing ambiance of European trains with their spacious seating, amenities, and scenic routes that allow you to comfortably admire passing landscapes.
What You’ll Find on Rail Motus
Whether you’re a seasoned rail traveler or just getting started, Rail Motus is your go-to guide covering:
- In-depth comparisons of Eurail (Interrail) Passes, point-to-point ticketing, and national rail passes
- Sample itineraries that let you travel spontaneously by train
- Highlights of Europe’s most picturesque and memorable rail routes
- Packing and comfort tips for long rail journeys
- Navigating major European rail systems like a pro
- Exploring alternative budget rail options across the continent
Our mission is to empower you with the knowledge to create unforgettable European adventures by rail. Get ready to embrace the freedom, comfort, and delight of train travel across Europe’s iconic landscapes and cultures.
Welcome aboard – your European rail journey starts here!
