Discover Europe for free: Interrail tickets for young Lower Austrians!

Discover Europe for free: Interrail tickets for young Lower Austrians!

The initiative "Discovery", a creation of the European Commission, will soon open its doors to young adventurers! From Wednesday, April 2, 2025, until Wednesday, April 16, 2025, everyone can apply for a free Interrail ticket between July 1, 2006 and June 30, 2007. According to Oots.at , the excitement to explore these tickets, because the opportunity to explore Europe attracts young people from all over Lower Austria. The governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner emphasizes: "Discover Europe free of charge by train-this is a great opportunity for young people." A total of 35,000 tickets are available across Europe, which are raffled off under the applications. All winners also receive a discovery youth card with numerous discounts for cultural activities and more.

The demand for these coveted interrail tickets is higher than ever. The young people are also particularly active from Lower Austria and got a total of 124 tickets in October 2024 at the last application round. "Since 2018, 1,432 young people from our state have used the opportunity to discover Europe in this way," explains Mikl-Leitner proudly. The profit notification will take place at the end of May 2025, and it remains to be seen how many of the 700 tickets distributed in the pool are provided especially for Austrian young people. So if you want to take the chance, you should be quick and apply in time, according to the recommendation of Today.at .

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