We opted for cheap prepaid cell phones in neighboring Switzerland in 2010, because making iPhones work without breaking the bank was out of the question. It was simple, easy and worked well.
As to trains: You'll find it is much easier than it looks. Figure out departure station and destination station. Get your tickets, get on the train, and watch station signs as you approach. Most people speak passable English, so you won't feel completely lost.
Yes on prepaid cell phones
We opted for cheap prepaid cell phones in neighboring Switzerland in 2010, because making iPhones work without breaking the bank was out of the question. It was simple, easy and worked well.
As to trains: You'll find it is much easier than it looks. Figure out departure station and destination station. Get your tickets, get on the train, and watch station signs as you approach. Most people speak passable English, so you won't feel completely lost.