Train vs train
High-speed rail vs ICE-valid rail
High-speed rail appears in 7 packaged vacations from $2,664; ICE-valid rail in 5 from $1,319. Both comparisons below come from verified operator records, not opinion.
| High-speed rail | ICE-valid rail | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Scenic or scheduled service | Scenic or scheduled service |
| Trips that ride it | 7 | 5 |
| Operators selling it | 4 | 1 |
| Trip durations | 10 to 16 days | 7 to 16 days |
| Cheapest trip | $2,664 | $1,319 |
| Median trip price | $4,406 | $2,519 |
| Core countries | Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia | Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia |
High-speed rail: the trips
- Highlights of the Baltics & Scandinavia16d · $4,406
- Portugal, Spain & the Douro15d · $4,406
- Charming Cities of Andalucia by First Class Rail13d · $2,664
- Croatian Adventure by First Class Rail, Ferry & Air13d · $2,931
- El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo – 9 night tour from London by First Class rail on daytime trains10d · $10,677
- 12-Day Frankfurt to Vienna & Swiss Alps Rail Tour (12R01)12d · $3,549
ICE-valid rail: the trips
- 15-Day Germany, Austria & Prague Rail Tour (15R03)15d · $2,959
- 8-Day Germany & Switzerland Rail Circle Tour (8R06)8d · $2,339
- 10-Day Germany & Switzerland Rail Circle Tour (10R03)10d · $2,519
- 7-Day Historic Highlights Wine Rail Circle Tour (7R04)7d · $1,319
- 16-Day Imperial Cities Rail Circle Tour (16R01)16d · $3,489