Train vs train
ICE-valid rail vs TGV / intercity rail
ICE-valid rail appears in 5 packaged vacations from $1,319; TGV / intercity rail in 7 from $1,468. Both comparisons below come from verified operator records, not opinion.
| ICE-valid rail | TGV / intercity rail | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Scenic or scheduled service | Scenic or scheduled service |
| Trips that ride it | 5 | 7 |
| Operators selling it | 1 | 1 |
| Trip durations | 7 to 16 days | 7 to 11 days |
| Cheapest trip | $1,319 | $1,468 |
| Median trip price | $2,519 | $2,536 |
| Core countries | Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia | France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom |
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
TGV / intercity rail: the trips
- Best of Tuscany, Bologna, Como & Bernina Express11d · $4,940
- Catalonia & Little Trains of the Pyrenees8d · $1,468
- Classic Glacier Express at New Year9d
- Interlaken & the Jungfrau Express in Winter7d · $2,536
- GRJ All Inclusive Lake Garda10d · $1,735
- Switzerland, Lake Geneva & Rhône Cruise11d · $7,210