Rail tourism in the US is now on the right track

The international rail ticketing platform, Rail Online, was officially launched yesterday in the US and Canada.

Rail Online is a new rail booking platform that offers fairer fares for US and Canadian passengers, with airline fare matching, instant refunds on e-tickets and most importantly, no foreign currency transaction fees, with customers able to book in the US or the United States . Canadian dollars.

Founded in 2019 by Australian tourism and transport expert James Dunne, Rail Online enables North American travelers to book rail travel in the UK, Europe and North America through a single platform.

Customers can currently book tickets with Amtrak (US), VIA Rail (Canada), National Rail (UK) and SCNF (France, including Eurostar), with other networks to follow, including Trenitalia (Italy), which will be introduced to platform in the coming weeks.

Eurail passes, for travel routes across Europe, are also currently available to order via the Rail Online website.

Rail Online is committed to maximizing convenience for customers while eliminating the paper waste associated with rail travel, delivering e-tickets for domestic and international travel directly to the customer within minutes of booking.