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Juggling ten tabs of rail company websites, trying to understand international connections, spending hours comparing prices and scouring obscure forums for the best deals... We know, Organizing a train trip can sometimes be a real headache.. That's why we exist: to provide you with reliable information, turnkey itineraries, inspiration and tips to make your life easier.
But to make train travel really simple, smooth and desirable, we had to go much further. So we decided to team up with Railee (the platform that makes booking train journeys as smooth and fast as a TGV), for create the ultimate low-carbon travel application ! An app that lets you find any itinerary in Europe at the click of a button, and above all, customize it to your own personal taste.
To bring it to life, we've launched a crowdfunding campaign on Ulule. By taking part, not only are you supporting a project that's putting travel back on track, but you're also joining the Club HOURRAIL! for be one of the very first beta testers application, take advantage of many exclusive advantages to travel for less, and get the best of it! from January 2026.
How does it work? From the application, you can find any train journey with our calculator. In just a few clicks, you'll discover all the stages involved in your journey, represented as follows on a map. Direct train, night train, comfort... No need to cross-check information: we present you with all the available options.
©Ptiloui - Presentation of the HOURRAIL application at an Apérail reserved for HOURRAIL Club members!
This was one of the strongest requests from our community, so we made it one of the pillars of the app. From the app, you can :
In other words, you build a trip that's just like you.
Because nothing can replace experience, the application includes concrete feedback shared by travelers like you: difficulties, good tips, advice on connections, opinions on night trains...
And the community dimension doesn't stop there, as you can also share your itinerary with friends and family at the click of a button.
We negotiated for you exclusive discounts with our partners (train tickets, overnight stays, accommodation...). These include 20% discount on tickets for the European Sleeper night train for Club HOURRAIL! (until the end of 2025, for travel in 2026). And that's just the beginning!
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The application also allows you to receive alerts on the best deals of the moment rail promotions, new products, line openings...
It covers all European railways and offers the most comprehensive overview of routes possible.
Feedback from travelers, the chance to share your own journeys, concrete advice to help you make the right choices...
With benefits negotiated just for you, regular special offers and a Club HOURRAIL! dedicated.
Not just to organize a journey, but to encourage long-term rail travel: inspiration, advice, turnkey itineraries, rail watch...
The aim is not simply to choose a train, but to build a tailor-made adventure.
To make this app as ambitious as we imagine, we need the strength of our community. We've just launched our crowdfunding campaign on Ulule, and every contribution will enable us to go even further in developing the features.
As a contributor, you can :
Join the Club HOURRAIL! is an opportunity to :
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Find out more about Club HOURRAIL! in this dedicated article.
Find out more about the project and join the very first members of the Club HOURRAIL! it's here :
Issue du monde de la communication et des médias, Sophie est Responsable éditoriale chez HOURRAIL ! depuis août 2024. Elle est notamment derrière le contenu éditorial du site ainsi que La Locomissive (de l'inspiration voyage bas carbone et des bons plans, un jeudi sur deux, gratuitement dans ta boîte mail !).
Convaincue que les changements d’habitude passent par la transformation de nos imaginaires, elle s’attache à montrer qu’il est possible de voyager autrement, de manière plus consciente, plus lente et plus joyeuse. Son objectif : rendre le slow travel accessible à toutes et tous, à travers des astuces, des décryptages et surtout, de nouveaux récits.
