italian railways

[cockneyexile]

i am severely deaf and hold a disabled persons railcard for the uk could anyone tell me if italian railways operate a concessionary scheme for disabled people and how i would go about obtaining the concession? as i am going on holiday to italy and wish to travel on trains whilst there

[Hgrove]

I found the following address on www.enit.it  which you might be able to write to or e-mail:

LONDON
ITALIAN STATE TOURIST BOARD
Responsabile: Dr. Marco MONTINI
1, PRINCES STREET
W1B 2AY  LONDON

Tel. [phone] (PUBLIC ENQUIRIES) (Informazioni turistiche)
Tel. [phone] FREE from United Kingdom and Ireland (Call Center gratuito dall' Inghilterra e Irlanda)
Tel. [phone] (PRESS OFFICE) (UFFICIO STAMPA)
Tel. [phone] (TRADE OFFICE) (UFFICIO TRADE)
E-Mail: [email protected]

Opening hours (Orario di apertura):
9.00am/5.00pm Monday to Friday
9,00 / 17,00 (ora italiana 10,00/18,00) Sabato chiuso

[cockneyexile]

many thanks for your reply   ricky