Frequently Asked Questions

How do I make a seat reservation?

Here are a few suggestions on how to make seat reservations:

  • You can make reservations in advance through various travel agents.
  • Make your reservations at a train station once you've arrived in Europe.
  • Contact a call centre of one of the European railways if they can make reservations for you.
  • Some reservations can be made online through the websites of the railway companies. Online reservation options are for instance offered by the German and Swedish railways, mainly for domestic routes.

Read more detailed advice in the section Train Reservations.

Which trains require advance reservation? See the FAQ: Do I need to make reservations?

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