Is it possible to buy a standard rail pass but pay an additional supplement when wanting to upgrade to first class on specific train journeys?
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MariaB
20 days ago
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Daniel-san
18680 posts
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20 days ago
Hi there,
It is possible, but the amount extra needed simply does not make it worth it.
You can find similar questions on the forum with amount details.
Kind regards,
Daniel

MariaB
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20 days ago
Thanks - will take time to search through the forum
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