TrainOwed vs Flightright — Train vs Flight Compensation Services

Flightright is one of Europe's leading flight compensation services, but its expertise is in EU 261/2004 (flight rights), not EU 2021/782 (train rights). For train delay claims, a specialist service gives you better results at a lower cost.

About Flightright: Flightright is a German passenger rights company specialising in flight delay and cancellation compensation under EU 261/2004. It has limited train compensation services.

Feature Comparison

FeatureTrainOwedFlightright
Fee25% of payout27% of payout
SpecialisationTrain delays (EU 2021/782)Flight delays (EU 261/2004)
Train operators covered25+ operatorsVery limited
EU 2021/782 expertiseCore focusNot primary expertise
UK train claimsYesNo
Processing time2-6 weeksVaries — train claims deprioritised
Strike coverageYesCase by case

Verdict

Flightright is excellent for flight compensation. For train delay compensation, TrainOwed is the specialist — better operator coverage, EU 2021/782 expertise, and a lower fee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Flightright handle train delay claims?

Flightright primarily handles flight compensation under EU 261/2004. Its train delay service is limited and not its core expertise. TrainOwed specialises exclusively in train compensation under EU 2021/782.

Is EU 2021/782 different from EU 261/2004?

Yes. EU 261/2004 covers flight compensation (up to €600 for 3+ hour delays). EU 2021/782 covers train compensation (25-50% of ticket price for 60+ minute delays). Different rules, different thresholds, different exemptions.

Which service should I use for a train delay?

TrainOwed. We specialise in EU 2021/782 train claims, cover 25+ operators, and charge a lower fee than most competitors. Check your eligibility in 30 seconds.

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