International Train Reservation Fees

Route: Berlin – Poznan – Warsaw and Berlin - Gdansk - Gdynia
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st and 2^nd  class: 4 euros

Route: Zürich / Bern / Basel / Geneva – Milan / Venice
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st class: 13 euros / 2^nd class: 11 euros

Routes:

London - Paris and London - Brussels

• Standard class: 30 euros
• Standard Premier class: 38 euros

London - Amsterdam

• Standard class: 35 euros
• Standard premier class: 43 euros

Reservations for the Eurostar are compulsory. Travelers with a 2nd class Pass can only travel in Standard Class. Travelers with a 1st class Pass can travel in both classes. It's not possible to travel in Business Premier class with an Eurail Pass.

Route: Frankfurt / Mannheim - Paris / Marseille / Stuttgart / Munich / Karlsruhe
Reservation compulsory only for international travel.
Fees - 1^st class: 30 euros / 2^nd class: 13 euros

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Routes: various international routes
Reservation optional.
Fees - 1^st class: 6 euros / 2^nd class: 6 euros

Between June 12 and September 4, reservations are mandatory for ICE services between Germany and Denmark.

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Route: Stockholm – Oslo
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st class: 16 euros / 2^nd class: 7 euros

Route: Czech Republic - Poland
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st and 2^nd class: 4 euros

All destinations in long distance traffic.
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st and 2^nd class: 4 euros

Route: Göteborg – Oslo
Reservation optional, no seat allocation.
Fees - 6.30 euros. No supplement for 1^st class Eurail pass holders if reservation is made in Norway.

Route: Klagenfurt - Villach - Udine - Venice
Reservation mandatory. Rail replacement service.
1^st class: 14 euros
2^nd class: 9 euros

This is a bus service that can't be booked by our Reservation Service.

Route: Vienna / Salzburg - Prague / Budapest / Munich / Zürich
Reservation optional.
Fees - 1^st and 2^nd class: 4 euros
Upgrade to business class: 15 euros

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Route: Prague - Brno - Bratislava / Vienna. Prague - Ostrava - Kosice - Humenne (Slovakia)
Reservation optional.
Fees - 1^st class: 5 euros, 2nd class: 3 euros
Business class: 10 euros

Route: Paris - Barcelona
Reservation mandatory. Pass must be valid in France and Spain.
1^st class: 48 euros
2^nd class: 34 euros

Route: Madrid - Barcelona - Marseille
Reservation mandatory. Pass must be valid in France and Spain.
1^st class: 48 euros
2^nd class: 34 euros

Route: Barcelona - Toulouse
Reservation mandatory. Pass must be valid in France and Spain.
1^st class: 20 euros
2^nd class: 15 euros

Route: Barcelona - Lyon
Reservation mandatory. Pass must be valid in France and Spain.
1^st class: 26 euros
2^nd class: 19 euros

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Route: Stockholm - Kopenhagen
Reservation mandatory. 1^st class includes breakfast before 9 AM, WiFi, fruit, coffee, tea all day.
1^st class: 16 euros
2^nd class: 7 euros

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Route: Brussels to southern France (not connecting Paris)
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st class: 30 euros / 2^nd class: 20 euros

Route: Paris – Karlsruhe / Stuttgart / Munich and Paris / Marseille - Frankfurt / Mannheim
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st class: 30 euros / 2^nd class: 13 euro

Route: Paris – Milan
Reservation mandatory.

• 1^st class: €89

• 2^nd class: €62
   

Tickets for the TGV route between Milan and Paris can't be bought at Italian train stations.
There's a RailEurope office close to Milan Central station (Milano Centrale).
Here you can book the TGV from Milan to Paris or get help finding alternative routes.

Address: Via Viturvio 1. 20214 Milano
Phone number: +39 +39 0240 32 35

The office is a 15-minute walk from Milan Central Station.

Route: Paris – Zürich / Bern / Lausanne / Genève
Reservation mandatory for international routes. No reservation required for travel within Switzerland.
Fees - 1^st class: starting at 52 euros / 2^nd class: starting at 25 euros

Route: Genève - Cote d'Azur / Montpellier / Marseille
Reservation mandatory for international routes. No reservation required for travel within Switzerland.
1^st class: from 23 euros / 2^nd class: from 16 euros 

Route: Paris – Luxembourg City
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st and 2^nd class: 10-20 euros

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Route: Paris – Belgium
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st class: 25 euros / 2^nd class: 25 euros

Route: Paris - Germany
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st class: 30 euros / 2nd class: 30 euros

Route: Paris - the Netherlands
Reservation mandatory.
1^st class: 30 euros / 2^nd class: 30 euros

Route: Lille - the Netherlands
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st class: 20 euros / 2^nd class: 20 euros

Route: Belgium - the Netherlands
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st class 20 euros / 2^nd class: 20 euros

Route: Belgium - Germany
Reservation mandatory.
Fees - 1^st class 25 euros / 2^nd class: 25 euros

There are 3 types of seats on Thalys trains: Premium (1st class), Comfort (1st class) and Standard (2nd class).

Travelers with a 2nd class Pass can only access the 2nd class seats.

Those with a 1st class Pass can travel in both 2nd and 1st class.

Seats are subject to availability.

If there are no longer seats for Premium class, 1st class Pass holders will be offered a seat at Comfort class.

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

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