





Travel to Lapland by train to meet Santa Claus? That's what 26-year-old Alix did. A magical Interrail trip - from Paris to Rovaniemi via Germany, Sweden and Estonia for a budget of €230 - which she tells us about in detail on our podcast Je t'offre un rail?, with the support of SNCF Connect! Her itinerary:
European Sleeper
≈ 13h15
High speed train (other)
≈ 6h00
Night bus (other)
≈ 7h58
Night bus (other)
≈ 8h00
ferry (other)
≈ 2h00
Night train (other)
≈ 11h34
Night train (other)
≈ 13h00
ferry (other)
≈ 18h00
Night train (other)
≈ 8h59
High speed train (other)
≈ 5h00
High speed train (other)
≈ 4h00
Eurostar
≈ 3h20
Unfortunately, the Paris-Berlin night train operated by ÖBB Nightjet was discontinued in December 2025. But fortunately, European Sleeper is picking up the torch with a Paris-Berlin night train service starting in March 2026!
On the Tallink website, you can get a 15-20% discount on your Interrail pass!
With your Interrail pass, you can get a 15-20% discount on the Viking Line website!