Eurail Benefits in Turkey - Eurail Pass Benefits in TurkeyEurail Benefits in TurkeyEurail Pass Benefits in Turkey With a Eurail Pass valid in Turkey, you can get free ferry crossings, as well as other great offers. Show your Eurail Pass to receive your discount or special offer or contact the specific company in advance. The benefits apply during the validity of your Eurail Pass, whereas free and discounted travel on trains, buses or ferries is only valid on travel days. Eurail Turkey Transport Benefits Ferry Lake Van Cross the biggest lake of Turkey with TCDD Ferries Eurail pass holders with a pass valid in Turkey get a free ferry crossing on the route: Ferry Lake Van Booking Information Just show your Eurail pass when you arrive at the dock. Ferry Lake Van Additional Information There is a direct train connection from Istanbul to Tatvan, which takes almost 42 hours. Passenger trains operate from each terminus to the ferry ports. The ferry from Tatvan to Van takes about 4 hours. The train continues from Van. In Van you can take the Trans-Asia Express train to Tehran (capital of Iran). There is also an international train in the other direction to Damascus (capital of Syria). Your Eurail pass is not valid in Iran or Syria. Visit the TCDD website for the timetables. Eurail Turkey Accommodation Benefits Hush Lounge Hostel Istanbul Stay in Istanbul at Hush Hostel Lounge As a member of Europe's eYouth Hostel.com, Hush Hostel Lounge in Istanbul offers Eurail Pass holders a 10% discount on advance bookings. Enjoy a friendly hostel atmosphere while saving on your stay in Istanbul's Kadikoy district! Hush Lounge Hostel Booking Information To claim your 10% discount:
Eurail Turkey Attraction Benefits Visit the Orient Express Railway Museum Eurail Pass holders have free entrance to the TCDD Railway Museum at Istanbul Sirkeci station (closed on Sundays and Mondays). For more information visit the Railway museum website. The museum is closed on Sundays and Mondays | |||||||
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