FAQs

You can book tickets on this website or in Rail Ninja app. You can book in last minute or you can your tickets as far as 2 years in advance. Once tickets are issued, you will receive them by email and in the Rail Ninja app.

Download Rail Ninja app from App Store or Google Play Store

Most tickets are issued within 1 hour from booking. Some tickets are issued within 24 hours from booking. And tickets booked in advance are issued when the rail carrier allows assigning specific seats to your name. We display the date when your tickets will be issued on your order page and in the app.

If you are booking a few weeks before your trip (or few months before for select suppliers), your tickets will be issued instantly. If you are booking in advance, we recommend that you install the Rail Ninja app. As soon as we issue your tickets, they will be loaded in the Rail Ninja app and you will receive an automatic push notification about it (and an email)

All tickets booked with Rail Ninja are electronic tickets (e-tickets). You can print them out or you can install the Rail Ninja app and your tickets will be with you when you travel. Rail Ninja app will display tickets even if you are not connected to the internet and you opened tickets in the app when you were online.

In Ireland you will need to collect your tickets at the train station ticket booth using a retrieval code that we will send to you. We will send you the code by email and also display it in the Rail Ninja app. And, we will provide you with detailed instructions on how to collect your tickets at the train station.

Please note, only flexible tickets can be modified or canceled. Non-refundable tickets cannot be modified or canceled. So if you have flexible tickets, you can modify or cancel them.

To do so, please access your reservation online using one of the following options. Once you are there, select the Modify or Cancel button and follow the instructions.

Option 1: Modify within your account. You can sign in to your account using your email and password on our website and then proceed to the My orders where you will see options to modify your reservation.

Option 2: Click the link the email. If you have a booking confirmation email, click on the link in that email. Select modify or cancel button and follow the instructions.

Step 0: Download the app from App Store or Google Play Store

Step 1: Sign-in to the App

Step 2: Go to my ticket section and scroll down until you see Cancel and Modify buttons

Step 3: Select your preferred option and follow the instructions