Train booking platform Rail Europe has entered an agreement with travel technology provider Emerging Travel Group to integrate rail content into the latter¡¯s online booking tools, RateHawk and Roundtrip.
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The deal will provide users with access to a ¡°range¡± of rail services across Europe, including high-speed and intercity connections, via an API integration.
Rail Europe said its RailAPI provides real-time booking, the option to book multi-carrier journeys and ¡°easy¡± management of after-sales services, such as exchanges and refunds, directly via the RateHawk and Roundtrip platforms.
Rail Europe CEO Bj?rn Bender, said: ¡°This partnership brings us closer to our vision of making European rail travel as simple and accessible as possible¡ For corporate travellers, this means a more flexible and profitable way to manage business travel, while offering a truly memorable experience with the added benefit of reducing their carbon footprint.¡±
Fredrik Bonnalt, head of non-accommodation supply at UAE-based Emerging Travel Group, added:?¡°Rail travel offers great opportunities for our partners' businesses, enabling them to meet customer needs and attract new clients.¡±
Based in Paris, Rail Europe provides content from 200 rail providers such as SNCF, Eurostar, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe and UK train operators.