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πŸš†β€― RailReach Plans – RailReach Lite & RailReach Guard SIM

Stay Connected On and Off the Rails πŸš‰

Ciara Bellisio avatar
Written by Ciara Bellisio
Updated over 2 months ago

The CyberTel RailReach Plans are designed for train crew, drivers, and railway professionals who travel across regions and countries daily.

Each plan includes strong multi-network coverage, ensuring you stay connected underground, in rural areas, or when crossing borders.

RailReach offers two plan types:

  • RailReach Lite β€” flexible, rolling plan for crew and support staff.

  • RailReach Guard SIM β€” contract plan with full global roaming and unlimited Global eSIM access for operational reliability.

πŸ’‘ RailReach Plan Overview

Plan

Ideal For

UK Data

Global Data (via eSIM)

Calls & Texts

Roaming Zones Included

Contract Type

Price

RailReach

Train crew, station staff, or operations teams needing flexibility

10 – 100 GB

1 – 5 GB

Unlimited

Zones 1 – 4

30-day rolling

from Β£12 / month

RailReach Guard

Conductors, safety managers, onboard staff, and connected devices needing always-on global coverage

N/A (eSIM-only)

Global access – 205 destinations (EE, O2, Vodafone & Three)

Data-only (eSIM)

Zones 1 – 6 (global)

30-day rolling

from Β£7/ month

πŸ’¬ RailReach Lite includes a UK SIM + Global eSIM for dual use.

RailReach Guard SIM is a dedicated Global eSIM with full global roaming for professional and enterprise use.

🌍 Coverage & Roaming

Zone

Region

Included?

Zone 1 – EU / EEA

Most of Europe

βœ… Included

Zone 2 – Popular Destinations

USA, Canada, Australia, South Africa

βœ… Included

Zone 3 – Extended Travel Zone

Turkey, UAE, Singapore, Brazil

βœ… Included

Zone 4 – Global Destinations

Japan, Egypt, Mauritius, Jamaica

βœ… Included

Zones 5 – 6 – High-Cost & Remote

Nigeria, Pakistan, Maritime & Air Zones

βœ… Via Global eSIM (Guard SIM)

πŸ’‘ Your Global eSIM automatically switches between 600+ networks across 205 destinations for uninterrupted service.

🌐 Global eSIM Advantages

All RailReach users benefit from CyberTel’s Global eSIM:

  • Works in 205 countries & regions

  • Connects to EE, O2, Vodafone & Three in the UK

  • Automatically connects to the strongest signal anywhere

  • Seamless 5G access where available

  • No overage – data pauses automatically

Dual SIM Setup (RailReach):

  • UK SIM β†’ Calls & texts (Zones 1–4)

  • Global eSIM β†’ Worldwide data

eSIM-Only Setup (Guard SIM):

  • Global eSIM β†’ Unlimited data coverage worldwide (Zones 1–6)

πŸš‰ Perfect For

βœ… Train drivers, conductors, and onboard crew

βœ… Station and operations teams

βœ… Safety inspectors and rail guards

βœ… Onboard systems & IoT devices needing 24/7 data

βœ… Cross-border rail operators

πŸ“Ά UK Coverage

  • EE network for primary UK SIM (RailReach)

  • Global eSIM connects to EE, O2, Vodafone & Three for total redundancy

  • 5G nationwide coverage and strong rural signal

  • Wi-Fi Calling & 4G Calling supported

πŸ’³ Billing & Loyalty

  • RailReach– 30-day rolling plan

  • RailReach Guard SIM – 30-day rolling plan

  • All plans billed via GoCardless Direct Debit

  • Loyalty discounts apply up to 50% off over time (Lite plans only)

🧠 FAQs

Q: What’s the difference between Lite and Guard SIM?

A: Lite is flexible (rolling plan) with calls & texts. Guard SIM is contract-based with Global eSIM-only coverage in 205 destinations for crew who need always-on connectivity.

Q: Can the Guard SIM be used abroad?

A: Yes – it provides data in Zones 1–6, including maritime and aerial regions.

Q: Can I use both SIMs together?

A: Yes – with RailReach Lite you can run both SIM profiles at once (UK SIM for calls, Global eSIM for data).

Q: Does the Guard SIM require a special device?

A: Any eSIM-enabled smartphone, tablet, or device is compatible – including Android & iPhone.

πŸ’¬ Need Support for Rail Operations?

Our UK team is available daily from 6 am – 10 pm (UK time):

  • πŸ“ž +44 330 038 3852

We also offer bulk activation and management options for rail operators – contact us to get your team connected.

βœ… Next Step

Travel by sea instead of rail?

πŸ‘‰ Check out the Sail Plans – built for maritime crew and offshore professionals.

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