58 | What's It Like to Visit 3 Countries in 8 Days by Train? [Trip Report]

Germany Travel Planning with Cate · Sep 24, 2026 · 36m

Can you really visit Hamburg, Cologne, Paris, and London by train in 8 days as a family with teens?

Yes - and my guest today is here to talk all about it!

If you're weighing up a multi-country itinerary, are considering traveling by train or are seeking tips for planning a fast-paced trip, you'll love this trip report episode with Nathan.

We talk about:

Why Nathan and his wife chose Hamburg as their Germany destination

Booking the trains when the route they planned wasn't running that week

Whether 1st class was worth it

How to include a stopover in Cologne when you're traveling with luggage…