Sleeper Trains in Europe

 

DB Nachtzug (Germany, Denmark, France)

 

 

 

 

 

-        the following connections are offered:

o       Berlin – München

o       Hamburg – München

o       Berlin - Hamburg -Paris

o       MünchenKøbenhavn

-        accommodation:

o       ‘Comfort sleeper’ compartments for 1 (1st-class ticket required) or 2 persons

o       couchettes up to for 6 persons

o       reclining seats

-        in Germany restaurant and bistro car

-        reservation required

-        surplus charge required for sleeping accommodation inclusive of breakfast either served in compartment or in buffet car.

-         Eurail Passes and Eurailtickets accepted (please make sure that your Pass or ticket covers the entire section)

 

 

 

 

 

Artesia de Nuit / Artesia Night (France and Italy)

 

 

 

 

 

-        from Paris to Firenze, Milano, Roma and Venezia

-        stops in a.o. Torino, Genova, Pisa, Verona, Padova and Bologna

-        accommodation dependent on track, offering a.o.

o       Compartments for 2 and 3 persons, available for 2nd-class tickets

o       Compartments for 1 and 2 persons, available for 1st-class tickets

o       Sleeping couchetttes with 6 beds (2nd-class)

-        departure from Paris depending on destination between 7.00 p.m. and 10.00 p.m.

-        for 1st-class passengers there is a "Club Eurostar" service on some Italian stations

-        reservation required

-        surplus charge required for sleeping facilities

-         Eurail Passes and Eurailtickets accepted (please make sure that your Pass or ticket covers the entire section)

 

 

 

 

 

Berlin Night Express (Sweden and Germany)

 

 

 

 

 

-        from Malmö to Berlin

-        train boards the ferry Trelleborg-Sassnitz

-        Eurail Passes accepted (please make sure that your pass covers the entire section)

-        reservation is required

-        surplus charge applicable for sleeping facilities

-        Accommodation;

o       Sleeping compartments for 2 persons (available for 1st and 2nd class pass holders)

o       Sleeping couchettes with 6 beds per compartment (available for 1st and 2nd class pass holders)

-        restaurant on board of the ferry Trelleborg-Sassnitz

-        hot and cold drinks, light meals and breakfast can be served in the compartments

-        NB. This train is booked from the “Timetables” screen in ACP RailNet

 

 

 

 

 

a sleeping compartmentLight meals and breakfast can be served in the compartments

 

 

 

CityNightLine (Germany, Austria, Switzerland)

 

 

 

 

 

-        the following connections:

o       Dresden – Zürich via Leipzig

o       Berlin – Zürich via Frankfurt am Main

o       Hamburg – Zürich via Dortmund

o       Dortmund – Wien via Köln and Frankfurt am Main

-        luxury doubledeck nighttrains with special air-cushioned stabilizers

-        accommodation:

o       ‘Deluxe’ spacious compartments for 1 or 2 persons with wardrobe, table, chair and private shower and bathroom (1st-class)

o       ‘Economy’ compartments for 2 and 4 persons with comfortable beds and washing facilities

o       couchettes

o       reclining seats

o       bar and service car

-        surplus charge required for sleeping facilities: Deluxe and Economy inclusive of breakfast

-        Eurail Passes and Eurailtickets accepted (please make sure that your Pass or ticket covers the entire section)

-        All the compartments have air conditioning and are non-smoking. Smoking however is permitted in the bar.

-         reservation required

 

 

 

 

Elipsos (Spain, France, Italy and Switzerland)

 

 

 

 

 

-        the following connections:

o       Madrid – Paris

o       Barcelona – Paris

o       Barcelona – Milano

o       Barcelona – Zürich

-        accommodation:

o       ‘Luxury Class’: compartments for 1 or 2 persons

o       'Luxury Class': each compartment is equipped with shower and WC

o       ‘1st-class Single and double’: compartments for 1 or 2 persons

o       Tourist Compartment for 4 persons

o       'super-reclining seat' in the trains between Madrid and Paris, Barcelona and Zürich/Milan/Paris.

-        reservation required

-        Eurail Passes and Eurailtickets accepted (please make sure that your Pass or ticket covers the entire section)

-        surplus charge required for sleeping accommodation

-        supplement charge for compartments for 1 and 2 persons includes breakfast

-         supplement charge for ‘Luxury Class’ includes breakfast and dinner

 

 

 

 

Hotel Train Lusitania (Spain and Portugal)

 

 

 

 

 

-        from Madrid to Lisboa via Caceres and Santarem

-        accommodation:

o       ‘Luxury Class’: compartments for 1 or 2 persons

o       'Luxery Class': each compartment is equipped with shower and WC

o       ‘1st-class Single and double’: compartments for 1 or 2 persons

o       Tourist Compartment for 4 persons

o       'super-reclining seat' in the trains between Barcelona and Zürich/Milan

-        reservation required

-        Eurail Passes and Eurailtickets accepted (please make sure that your Pass or ticket covers the entire section)

-        surplus charge required for sleeping accommodation

-        supplement charge for compartments for 1 and 2 persons includes breakfast

-         supplement charge for ‘Luxury Class’ includes breakfast and dinner