French day trains (not TGVs) » Travelling with a pet
Conditions
If you are travelling abroad with a pet, foreign laws and regulations apply.
A valid pet passport with vaccinations required for the country is compulsory.
For more information, please consult your veterinary surgeon.
Small pets (such as a dog, cat or hamster) must be carried in a cage, box or basket of a maximum of 45 x 30 x 25 cm (l x w x h).
Travelling with a pet (<6 kg) costs € 6.
You can take medium or large dogs (>6 kg) on the train with you, provided they are on a leash and wear a muzzle.
A ticket for a medium or large dog costs 50% of a full-fare, second-class ticket. Even if you yourself are travelling in first class.
Assistance dogs travel free of charge, and do not need to wear a muzzle.
Dogs and other pets are not allowed to enter the restaurant car.
What next
From travel date 10 January 2024, it is temporarily not possible to book for a dog or pet at NS International. Tickets for a dog or pet are sold on the train, by the Train Manager.