What are the fees for seat and sleeper reservations with a Eurail Pass?
Fees for seat reservations differ per train type and per country. In the list below, you will be directed to each country's overview of train types, on which trains seats are mandatory, where ti book them, and how much they cost.
Rates are subject to change, and no guarantees can be made based on this information.
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- Austria
- Belgium
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Hungary
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxemburg
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
*Switzerland - Free Travel:
- SBB AG (Swiss Railways, most mainline routes)
- BLS AG (regional trains around Bern, Bern-Lucerne, Bern-Interlaken, Spiez-Zweisimmen, and Bern-Lötschberg-Brig)
- FART/SSIF Regional lines in Ticino, including the Centovalli Railway to Domodossola, Italy
- MOB Montreux - Berner Oberland-Bahn (Lenk-Zweisimmen-Montreux and surrounding areas)
- RhB Rhätische Bahn (railways in Graubünden)
- MGB Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (Disentis/Göschenen-Andermatt-Brig-Zermatt, valid from January 1, 2017)
- SOB Südostbahn (including Voralpen-Express)
- THURBO AG (regional trains in northeastern Switzerland)
- ZB Zentralbahn AG (Lucerne-Interlaken and Lucerne-Engelberg)
**Switzerland - Validity of Eurail on Scenic Trains:
- Glacier Express: Reservation required (approximately $32 per person)Bernina Express: Reservation required (approximately $13 per person); valid for the entire route.
- Golden Pass: Reservation not required but possible (approximately $9 per person); valid for the entire route.
- Gotthard Panorama Express: Reservation required; valid between Fluëlen and Bellinzona. Boat between Lucerne and Fluëlen at 50% discount.
- Centovalli: Interrail valid, including the Italian segment. A supplement of CHF2 must be paid on the train for scenic trains.
- Voralpen Express: Interrail valid, reservation not possible.
- Lötschberger: Interrail valid, reservation not possible.
- Jungfraubahnen Interlaken-Lauterbrunnen/Grindelwald-Jungfraujoch: Interrail not valid.
Switzerland With Eurail, 50% Discount:
- On all boats
- AB Appenzeller Bahnen
- ASM Aare Seeland Mobil AG
- CJ Chemins de fer du Jura
- FB Forchbahn AG
- GGB Gornergratbahn (youth passes only)
- LAF Adliswil-Felsenegg
- LEB Lausanne-Echallens-Bercher
- MBC Bière-Apples-Morges
- MGB Matterhorn-Gotthard Bahn (Disentis-Brig-Zermatt) (youth passes only; Interrail valid from January 1, 2017)
- MVR Transports Montreux Vevey-Riviera
- NStCM Chemin de Fer Nyon-St-Cergue-Morez
- RA RegionAlps Martigny-Orsières/Le Châble
- RB Rigi-Bahn
- RBS Regionalverkehr Bern Solothurn
- SMF-lsm Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt
- SMtS St-Imier-Mont-Soleil
- SthB Stanserhornbahn
- SZU Sihltal-Zürich-Uetliberg
- TMR Martigny-Châtelard
- TPC Transports publics du Chablais
- TPF Transports publics Fribourgeois
- TRAVYS SA
- TRN Transports régionaux Neuchâtelois
- WB Waldenburgerbahn
- WSB Wynental- und Suhrentalbahn