Train vs train
First Class rail service vs Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
First Class rail service appears in 6 packaged vacations from $3,299; Venice Simplon-Orient-Express in 94 from $1,067. Both comparisons below come from verified operator records, not opinion.
| First Class rail service | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Scenic or scheduled service | Cruise train (train is the hotel) |
| Trips that ride it | 6 | 94 |
| Operators selling it | 2 | 12 |
| Trip durations | 9 to 12 days | 2 to 14 days |
| Cheapest trip | $3,299 | $1,067 |
| Median trip price | $4,099 | $6,938 |
| Core countries | Austria, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany | Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bhutan |
First Class rail service: the trips
- Grand Tour of Egypt & Five-Star Nile Cruise12d · $6,142
- Walk & Tour: Lake Maggiore & Italian Valleys10d · $4,272
- First-Class Italy: Featuring Tuscany & Venice11d · $3,299
- Highlights of the United Kingdom9d · $4,099
- Historic Cities of Poland11d · $3,299
- Imperial Cities & Delights of the Danube11d · $4,099
Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: the trips
- Budapest to Paris2d · $5,709
- Paris to Venice (Classic route)2d · $5,188
- Paris to Verona (Classic route)2d · $5,188
- Venice to Paris2d · $5,188
- Verona to Paris (Classic route)2d · $5,188
- Vienna to Paris (Budapest Route)2d · $5,709