Reservation fees international trains

Artesia de Jour (TGV) - Countries: Italy, France

• Routes: Paris - Torino (Turin) & Lyon - Milano (Milan)
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees 2nd class: € 10 / 1st class : € 10

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Berlin-Warszawa Express - Countries: Germany, Poland

• Route: Berlin - Poznan - Warszawa (Warsaw)
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees 2nd class: from € 3,50 / 1st class: from € 3,50

Cisalpino (CIS/EC) - Countries: Switzerland, Italy

• Routes: Zürich/Bern - Milano/Venezia
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees 2nd class: € 5 / 1st class: € 5

EuroCity 72/73 & 74/75 - Countries: Austria, Czech Republic

• Routes: Wien (Vienna) - Praha (Prague)
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees: 2nd class: € 7 / 1st class : € 7

Eurocity - Countries: Italy, Austria (via Brennero)

• Routes: Firenze/Bologna/Milano/Verona/Bolzano Bozen - München (Munich)
  Reservation: recommended
  Fees: 2nd class: € 4,50 / 1st class: € 5

Eurostar - Countries: France, Belgium, Great Britain

• Route: Paris - London
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees: 2nd class: from € 85 / 1st class: from € 152
• Route: Lille - London
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees 2nd class: from € 68 / 1st class: from € 127
• Route: Brussels - London
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees: 2nd class: from € 75 / 1st class: from € 152
  1st class includes meal & drink

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ICE - Countries: Germany, France

• Route: Frankfurt/Mannheim/Saarbrücken - Paris
  Reservation: compulsory only for international travel
  Fees: 2nd class: € 5 / 1st class : € 20
  1st class includes meal (international travel only).

ICE/ICE International - Countries: Germany to Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands & Switzerland

• Routes: various
  Reservation: possible, not compulsory
  Fees: 2nd class: € 4,50  / 1st class : € 5,50

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InterCity Stockholm-Oslo - Countries: Sweden, Norway

• Route: Stockholm - Oslo
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees: 2nd class: € 3 / 1st class : € 3

NSB Regiontog (intercity) - Countries: Norway, Sweden

• Route: Göteborg - Oslo
  Reservation: possible in NSB Komfort class (more info)
  Fees: NOK 90,- (about € 10)

Railjet - Countries: Austria, Germany, Hungary, Switzerland

• Route: Budapest / Wien - Salzburg / München / Zürich
  Reservation: possible, not required
  Fees: 2nd class: € 3,50 / 1st class : € 3,50
  Upgrade to Premium class: € 25

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Riviera Day - Countries: Italy, France

• Route: Milano - Nice
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees: 2nd class: € 5 / 1st class : € 5

Talgo de Jour - Countries: France, Spain

• Route: Montpellier - Barcelona/Cartagena
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees 2nd class: € 6,50 / 1st class : € 10

TGV France-Belgium / Countries: Belgium, France

• Route: Brussels to France
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees: 2nd class: € 5 / 1st class : € 5

TGV France/Germany - Countries: France, Germany

• Route: Paris - Karlsruhe/Stuttgart/München
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees: 2nd class: € 5 / 1st class : € 20
  1st class includes meal & drink

TGV Lyria - Countries: France, Switzerland

• Route: Paris - Zurich/Bern/Lausanne/Genève
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees: 2nd class: € 8 / 1st class : € 8

TGV Paris-Luxembourg - Countries: France, Luxembourg

• Route: Paris - Luxembourg city
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees: 2nd class: € 3 / 1st class : € 3

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Thalys - Countries: France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany

Thalys offers two types of fares:
Pass 1:  for holders of Passes covering the whole of the journey on Thalys, like the Global Pass.
Pass 2:  for holders of Passes partially covering the journey on Thalys, like a One Country Pass.

• Route: Paris (France) - Bruxelles (Belgium)
  Reservation compulsory
  Fees 2nd class: Pass 1: € 26 / Pass 2: € 44
  Fees 1st class: Pass 1: € 41 / Pass 2: € 69 (includes drink & snack)
• Route: Paris (France) - Cologne (Germany)
  Reservation compulsory
  Fees 2nd class: Pass 1: € 32 / Pass 2: € 53
  Fees 1st class: Pass 1: € 50 / Pass 2: € 83 (includes drink & snack)
• Route: Brussels (Belgium) - Amsterdam (Netherlands)
  Reservation compulsory
  Fees 2nd class: Pass 1: € 32 / Pass 2: € 45 
  Fees 1st class: Pass 1: € 51 / Pass 2: € 71 (includes drink & snack)

For details and fares for other routes, see the Thalys website.

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Villa Opicina Jour - Countries: Slovenia, Italy

• Route: Venezia - Ljubljana
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees: 2nd class: € 5 / 1st class : € 5

X2000 - Countries: Sweden, Denmark, Norway

• Route: Stockholm - København (Copenhagen)
  Reservation: compulsory
  Fees: 2nd class: € 7 / 1st class : € 17
  1st class includes breakfast before 9AM, wifi , fruit, coffee, tea all day

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* Disclaimer

Please note that this information is not exhaustive. All prices are indicative only (and dependent on the pass being valid in all relevant countries) and may be subject to change. Fees indicated in euros may be charged in the equivalent local currency, where applicable. These prices exclude a possible administration fee, which may be charged at the station ticket window or by travel agents.