
Night train reservation fees
This is a list of reservation fees for European night trains. Reservations for night trains are always compulsory. The reservation fee depends upon the type of seat or sleeping accommodation. You can reserve your night trains through our Reservation Service.
Also check out our timetable, use it to search for specific trains and find out whether or not a reservation is required and how much it costs.
Most popular night trains
Train route |
Train name |
Reservations |
Reservation fee |
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Vienna - Venice | ÖBB Nightjet (NJ) | Mandatory | €14 - €144 |
Munich - Venice | ÖBB Nightjet (NJ) | Mandatory | €14 - €134 |
Helsinki - Rovaniemi | VR Night Train (IC) | Mandatory | €10 - €110 |
Split - Zagreb | Night Train (NT) | Mandatory | €10 - €40 |
International night trains
- Dacia Express (Austria, Hungary, Romania)
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Route:
Vienna (Austria) - Bucharest (Romania)
Via Budapest (Hungary) and Brasov (Romania)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €3
- 6-bed couchette: €13.40 p.p.
- 4-bed couchette: €20 p.p.
- 3-bed sleeper: €28 p.p.
- Double sleeper: €42 p.p
- Single sleeper (1st class): €98
- Berlin Night Express (Germany, Sweden)
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Route:
Berlin (Germany) - Malmö (Sweden)
Reservation fees:
6-bed couchette: €29 p.p.
Please note that this train has limited dates of operation.
Read more about the EuroNight Berlin Express and how to book reservations
- EuroNight Czech Republic - Poland (Czech Republic, Poland)
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Route:
Prague (Czech Republic) - Warsaw (Poland)
Via Krakow (Poland)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €3 - €3.50
- 6-bed couchette: €9.40 p.p.
- 4-bed couchette: €14 p.p.
- 3-bed sleeper: €14 - €20 p.p.
- 3-bed deluxe sleeper: €28 - €40 p.p.
- Double sleeper: €21 - €30 p.p.
- Double deluxe sleeper: €35 - €50 p.p.
- Single sleeper: €49 - €70
- Deluxe single sleeper: €77 - €110
Please note that prices can vary based on the season. Expect higher reservation fees for Easter and in high season (between June and August).Read more about the EuroNight Czech Republic-Poland and how to book reservations
- EuroNight Czech Republic - Slovakia (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
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Routes:
Prague (Czech Republic) - Prešov (Slovakia)
Via Brno (Czech Republic), Bratislava (Slovakia) and Košice (Slovakia)
Euronight Bohemia route: Prague (Czech Republic) - Humenne (Slovakia)
Via Ostrava (Czech Republic) and Košice (Slovakia)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €3
- 6-bed couchette: €6 p.p.
- 4-bed couchette: €9 p.p.
- 3-bed sleeper: €12 p.p.
- Double sleeper: €18 p.p.
- Single sleeper: €42
Please note that not all accommodation types are available on all routes.
- EuroNight Czech Republic - Switzerland (Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland)
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Route:
Prague (Czech Republic) - Zurich (Switzerland)
Via Innsbruck (Austria)
Reservation fees:
- Triple sleeper: €45 p.p.
- Double sleeper: €58 p.p.
- Single sleeper: €110
- Triple deluxe sleeper: €65
- Doube deluxe sleeper: €78
- Triple deluxe sleeper: €150
Please note that 1st class Pass holders are in Deluxe compartments, 2nd class Pass holders are in Economy compartments.
- EuroNight Chopin (Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland)
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Routes:
Budapest (Hungary) - Warsaw (Poland)
Via Bratislava, Ostrava and Krakow
Budapest (Hungary) - Wroclaw (Poland) (EuroNight Metropol, destination Berlin)
Via Bratislava and Ostrava
Please note that no reservation fees are currently available for the route Budapest - Wroclaw.
Reservation fees:
Budapest - Warsaw Budapest - Krakow Seat €3 - €3.50 €3 - €3.50 6-bed couchette €17 p.p. €13.40 p.p. Triple sleeper €32 p.p. €23 p.p. Double sleeper €44 p.p. €33 p.p. Single sleeper €83 €70 - EuroNight Ister (Romania, Hungary)
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Route:
Bucharest (Romania) - Budapest (Hungary)
Via Brașov (Romania) and Szolnok (Hungary)
Reservation fees:
Budapest - Brașov Budapest - Bucharest Seat €3 €3 6-bed couchette: €13.40 p.p. €13.40 p.p. 4-bed couchette €20 p.p. €20 p.p. Triple sleeper €22 p.p. €28 p.p. Double sleeper €33 p.p. €42 p.p. Single sleeper €60 €98 Read more about the EuroNight Ister and how to book reservations
- EuroNight Poland - Germany (Germany, Poland)
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Route:
Krakow (Poland) - Berlin (Germany)
Via Katowice and Wroclaw in Poland
Reservations fees:
- Seat: €4
- 3-bed sleeper: €25 p.p.
- Double sleeper: €40 p.p.
- Single sleeper: €65
- EuroNight Kálmán Imre (Germany, Austria, Hungary, Switzerland)
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Routes:
Munich (Germany) – Budapest (Hungary)
Through Austria: via Salzburg and Vienna
Zürich (Switzerland) - Budapest (Hungary)
Through Austria: via Innsbruck, Salzburgh and Vienna
Reservations fees:
- Seat: €14
- 6-bed couchette: €34 p.p.
- 4-bed couchette: €44 p.p.
- 3-bed sleeper: €54 p.p.
- Double sleeper: €74 p.p.
- Single sleeper: €114
Read more about the EuroNight Kálmán Imre and how to book reservations
- EuroNight Croatia (Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Croatia)
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Routes:
Zagreb – Ljubljana – Munich
Via Ljubljana (Slovenia), Lake Bled (Slovenia) and Salzburg (Austria)
Zagreb – Ljubljana – Feldkirch – Zurich
Via Ljubljana (Slovenia), Lake Bled (Slovenia) and Innsbruck (Austria)
Rijeka – Opatija – Ljubljana – Munich
Via Ljubljana (Slovenia), Lake Bled (Slovenia) and Salzburg (Austria)
Split – Vienna – Bratislava
Via Maribor (Slovenia) and Graz (Austria)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €14
- 6-bed couchette: €34 p.p.
- 4-bed couchette: €44 p.p.
- 3-bed sleeper: €54 p.p.
- Double sleeper: €74 p.p.
- Single sleeper: €114
For the EuroNight to/from Split and additional €40 p.p.
Read more about the EuroNight Croatia and how to book reservations
- EuroNight Metropol (Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic)
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Route:
Prague (Czech Republic) - Budapest (Hungary)
Via Bratislava (Slovakia)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €14
- 6-bed couchette: €9.40 - €13.40 p.p.
- 4-bed couchette: €14 - €20 p.p.
- 3-bed sleeper: €54 p.p.
- Double sleeper: €30 p.p.
- Single sleeper: €70
Read more about the EuroNight Metropol and how to book reservations
- SJ EuroNight Stockholm - Hamburg (Sweden, Denmark, Germany)
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Route:
Stockholm (Sweden) - Hamburg Altona (Germany)
Via Malmö (Sweden) and Copenhagen (Denmark)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: 14 euros
- 6-bed couchette: 34 euros p.p.
- 4-bed couchette: 44 euros p.p.
- Double sleeper: 74 euros p.p.
- Single sleeper: 134 euros
- Single deluxe sleeper with private bathroom: 144 euros
- Deutsche Bahn IC/ICE night trains (Germany, Poland, Switzerland, Czech Republic)
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Routes:
Kiel (Germany) - Basel (Switzerland)
Through Germany: via Hamburg, Cologne and Frankfurt
Hamburg (Germany) - Chur (Switzerland)
Via Hannover and Frankfurt (Germany), and Basel and Zurich (Switzerland)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €4.50 - €5.90
- Adriatic Express (Hungary, Croatia)
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Route:
Budapest (Hungary) - Split (Croatia)
Via Zagreb (Croatia)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €3
- 6-bed couchette: €13.40 p.p.
- 4-bed couchette: €20 p.p.
- 3-bed sleeper: €22 p.p.
- Double sleeper: €33 p.p.
- Single sleeper: €60
- Istria Express (Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia)
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Route:
Budapest (Hungary) - Koper (Slovenia)
Via Ljubljana (Slovenia)
Budapest (Hungary) - Rijeka (Croatia)
Via Ljubljana (Slovenia)
Reservation fees:
Budapest - Koper Budapest - Rijeka Seat €3 €3 6-bed couchette: €13.40 p.p. €13.40 p.p. 4-bed couchette €20 p.p. €20 p.p. Triple sleeper - €20 p.p. Double sleeper - €30 p.p. Single sleeper - €70
- Hellas Express (Greece, Macedonia, Serbia)
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Route:
Thessaloniki (Greece) - Belgrade (Serbia)
Via Skopje (Macedonia)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €3
- 6-bed couchette: €8 p.p.
Read more about the Hellas Express and how to book reservations
- ÖBB Nightjet and Nightjet-Partners (Austria, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, Poland, Czech Republic, Belgium)
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Destinations: Berlin**, Hamburg**, Cologne, Munich, Vienna, Zurich**, Milan, Florence, Rome, Warsaw, Ljubljana, Zagreb, Brussels, Budapest, Prague and more.
Reservation fees
Accommodation type
Reservation fee (domestic / international route)
Seat €6 / €14 6-bed couchette €26 / €34 per person 4-bed couchette €36 / €44 per person 3-bed sleeper €46 / €54 per person* Double sleeper €66 / €74 per person* Single sleeper €116 / €124* 3-bed deluxe sleeper €66 / €74 per person* Deluxe double sleeper €86 / €94 per person* Deluxe single sleeper €136 / €144* * For sleeper compartments on the routes Innsbruck - Hamburg / Düsseldorf / Brussels and Vienna - Hamburg / Düsseldorf / Brussels the price increases with €20.
**For ÖBB Nightjet connections with a seating carriage run by Deutsche Bahn on the routes Zürich - Hamburg and Zürich - Berlin, seat reservations are not mandatory. You can purchase your reservations via the DB website (€3), the ÖBB website (€4) or via our Reservation Service (€6).
Read more about ÖBB Nightjet trains and Nightjet-Partner trains and how to book reservations
- Regiojet night train (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
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Route:
Prague (Czech Republic) - Košice (Slovakia)
Via Ostrava (Czech Republic)
Reservation fees:
- 3-bed sleeper: €10 p.p.
- Single sleeper: €30
If there are only 3-bed sleepers available, 1st class Pass holders can upgrade so they have the cabin to themselves.
- SJ Sleeper Sweden - Norway (Sweden, Norway)
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Routes:
Stockholm (Sweden) - Narvik (Norway)
Via Sundsvall (Sweden) and Kiruna (Sweden)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €3
- 6-bed couchette: €20 p.p.
- 3-bed sleeper: €40 p.p.
- Double sleeper with private bathroom: €50 p.p.
- Single sleeper with private bathroom: €75
Read more about the SJ night trains in Sweden and how to book reservations
- Bosphorus Express (Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey)
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Route:
Bucharest (Romania) - Istanbul (Turkey)
Via Dimitrovgrad (Bulgaria)
Reservation fees:
- 4-bed couchette: €14 p.p.
Please note this train only runs in the summer months. In winter you would have to travel to Sofia, Bulgaria. From here you can take the Sofia-Istanbul Express, which runs daily (see reservation fees for this train below).
- Sofia-Istanbul Express (Bulgaria, Turkey)
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Route:
Sofia (Bulgaria) - Istanbul (Turkey)
Via Plovdiv (Bulgaria)
Reservation fees:
6-bed couchette: €9.40 p.p.
4-bed couchette: €10 p.p.
Double sleeper: €15 p.p.
Single sleeper: €35
- Sofia - Thessaloniki night train (Bulgaria, Greece)
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Route:
Sofia (Bulgaria) - Thessaloniki (Greece)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €1
- 6-bed couchette: €9.40 p.p.
- 4-bed couchette: €14 p.p.
- Balkan Express (Serbia, Montenegro)
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Route:
Belgrade (Serbia) - Bar (Montenegro)
Via Podgorica (Montenegro)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €3
- 6-bed couchette: €6 p.p.
- 4-bed couchette: €9 p.p.
- 3-bed sleeper: €15
- Double sleeper: €20
- Single sleeper: €45
Domestic night trains
- Bulgaria
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Routes:
Sofia - Varna
Sofia - Burgas
Sofia - Silistra
Via Ruse
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €0.30 *
- 3-bed sleeper: €5.80 p.p.
- Double sleeper: €7.80 p.p.
- Single sleeper: €15
* A reservation for a seat is optional
- Croatia: Zagreb - Split night train
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Route:
Zagreb - Split
Reservation fees:
- 6-bed couchette: €10 p.p.
- 3-bed sleeper: €15 p.p.
- Double sleeper: €25 p.p.
- Single sleeper: €40
- Finland: Santa Claus Express (VR)
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Routes:
Helsinki - Kemijärvi
Via Tampere, Oulu and Rovaniemi
Helsinki - Kolari
Via Tampere and Oulu
Turku - Rovaniemi
Via Tampere and Oulu
Reservation fees:
Night train reservations at VR cost 50% of a full fare ticket
All prices are subject to availability and vary on the route you are booking:
- Seat: €5 – €32,70
- Double sleeper cabin: €39 – €150
- Deluxe double sleeper cabin with private bathroom: €39 – €160
It is recommended to book early, especially when you want to travel during winter-high season. This way, you will save on reservation costs.
A €1 fee applies when making your reservation at a Finnish railway station. During high season the price of reservations increase by 20%.Read more about the Santa Claus Express trains in Finland and how to book reservations
- France: Intercités de Nuit
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Routes:
Paris - Latour de Carol
Via Toulouse
Paris - Rodez
Paris - Briançon
Paris - Portbou
Via Toulouse, Carcassonne and Perpignan
Reservation fees:
- Reclining seat: €10
- 6-bed couchette (2nd class): €19 - €25*
- 4-bed couchette (1st class): €19 - €25*
* The price varies per travel season
Read more about Intercités de Nuit and how to book reservations
- Germany
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Daily routes:
Dortmund - Munich (ICE train)
Via Cologne, Frankfurt, Heidelberg and Stuttgart
Hamburg - Frankfurt (IC train)
Via Osnabrück, Dortmund and Cologne
Cologne - Berlin (ICE train)
Via Dortmund and Hannover
Non-daily routes:
Munich - Hamburg (ICE train)
Via Stuttgart, Frankfurt and Hannover
Munich - Berlin (ICE train)
Via Stuttgart, Frankfurt and Erfurt
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €4.50 - €5.90
- Great Britain
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Caledonian Sleeper night train
Routes:
- London Euston - Edinburgh - Aberdeen
- London Euston - Edinburgh - Glasgow - Fort William
- London Euston - Inverness
Reservation fees:
- Seat: no additional charge
- Classic Solo Room: £130
- Classic Twin Room: £150
- Club Solo Room (first class Passes only): £180
- Club Twin Room (first class Passes only): £210
- Italy: InterCityNotte
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Routes:
Milan - Genova - Pisa - Livorno - Salerno - Catania (Sicily)
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €3
- 4-bed couchette: €41
- 3-bed sleeper: €48
- Double sleeper: €58
- Single sleeper: €122
- Norway: VY Regiontog
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Routes:
Oslo - Stavanger
Oslo - Bergen
Oslo - Trondheim
Trondheim - Bodø
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €5.40 (free reservation for 1st class pass holders)
- Double sleeper: €102.60
- Single sleeper: €102.60
- Poland
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Routes:
Gdynia - Bielsko-Biata
Via Katowice, Wroclaw, Poznan and Gdanks
Gdynia - Przemysl
Via Gdansk, Warsaw and Krakow
Gdynia - Szklarska Poreba
Via Gdansk, Poznan and Wroclaw
Gdynia - Zakopane
Via Gdansk, Warsaw and Krakow
Gdynia - Krynica-Zdroj
Via Krakow, Lodz, Gdansk
Warsaw - Gorzow Wielkopolski
Via Poznan
Warsaw - Szklarska Poreba
Via Wroclaw and Poznan
Warsaw - Swinoujscie
Via Poznan and Szczecin
Przemysl - Kolobrzeg
Via Gdynia, Gdanks and Krakow
Prezymsl - Swinoujscie
Via Szczecin, Poznan, Katowice and Krakow
Krakow - Swinoujscie
Via Katowice, Wroclaw and Szczecin
Szczecin - Zakopane
Via Poznan and Krakow
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €0 - €3.50
- 6-bed couchette: €14 p.p.
- 4-bed couchette: €16 p.p.
- 3-bed sleeper: €18.50 p.p.
- Double sleeper: €37 p.p.
- Single sleeper: €70
- Sweden: SJ Sleeper Trains
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Routes:
Göteborg - Stockholm - Luleå
Stockholm - Östersund
Stockholm - Luleå
Stockholm - Malmö
Reservation fees:
- Seat: €3
- 6-bed couchette: €20 p.p.
- 3-bed sleeper: €40 p.p.
- Double sleeper with private bathroom: €50 p.p.
- Single sleeper with private bathroom: €75
Read more about the SJ night trains in Sweden and how to book reservations
- Sweden: Snälltaget night train
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Route:
Malmö - Åre
Via Stockholm
Reservation fees:
- Seat (2nd class): €5
- Seat (1st class): €15
- 6-bed couchette: €29 p.p.
Read more about the Snälltaget night train and how to book reservations
Additional information for reserving night trains
Swedish night trains can be booked online at www.SJ.se.
Book reservations for German night trains at the Deutsche Bahn website. Follow the instructions below:
Enter train details.
Click on ‘Purchase’ or ‘Check availability’ (ignore the prices) for the train of your choice.
At the bottom of the page click on ‘Book only extra charge’.
On the next page select ‘Pass offer (Interrail)’.
You can then choose the type of seat or sleeping accommodation you would like. Prices are shown for the different options.
You can choose online tickets, which you can print (it is possible to have tickets posted but there is an additional charge).
Other reservation fees
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Domestic train reservation fees This is a list of reservation fees for domestic European trains. Find out if reservations for your train are compulsory, recommended or optional.
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International train reservation fees Some international trains require advance reservations. Learn more about the trains and their fees.
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