Conditions
- Residents of Europe, UK, Turkey, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia are not eligible to purchase or use an Austrian Rail Pass.
- Passes must be validated within 6 months of issuing date by a railway official in Austria.
- Passes must be validated prior to boarding first train/ first use of travel bonus.
- 7:00pm rule: if a direct overnight train starts after 7:00pm on a validated Austrian Rail Pass, the passholder must enter the next day's date on the pass, provided it falls within the validity of the pass.
- Seat reservation fees are an additional charge and not inclusive in the cost of the pass.
- Comprehensive conditions of use can be found on the ticket cover
Refunds
- Austrian Rail Passes must be presented for refund unused and not validated.
- A 25% cancellation fee plus GST (only in Australia) applies to totally unused passes returned within 6 months of issuing date.
- No partial refunds.
- Austrian Rail Passes cannot be refunded or reissued if lost or stolen.
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