Are dogs allowed on German trains?


Are dogs allowed on German trains? Dogs are allowed on public transportation in Germany, including bus, Tram, underground, suburban trains and trains. In most cities, if not all, normally your ticket already gives you the right to bring one dog with you, and if you have more than one, it is required to buy a child ticket to the additional pet.


Can dogs sit on a seat on trains?

Trip must be 7 hours or less. Your pet must be at least 8 weeks old. Your pet must be stowed under your seat in a compliant pet carrier. Combined weight of your pet and its carrier must not exceed 20 pounds.


Are dogs allowed on trains in Berlin?

Dogs must be kept leashed in S-Bahn and underground trains, buses and trams as well as at railway stations. In addition, they must always wear a suitable muzzle. If you are travelling with a single ticket, you will need a separate discount ticket for the dog.


How long can a dog be on a train?

Dogs and cats up to 20 pounds (combined weight of pet and carrier) are welcome on trips up to seven hours on most routes (some restrictions apply*).


How to buy a train ticket for a dog in Germany?

For cross-border journeys, you are required to buy a child's second-class ticket for your dog. Seats cannot be reserved for dogs on Deutsche Bahn trains and they do not issue mobile e-tickets for pets. Deutsche Bahn will send the ticket to you by post, or you can buy it directly at the train station.


Can I take my dog on the train from Paris to London?

Pet owners cannot bring their dog or cat on the Eurostar. The Eurotunnel does allow pets. The Eurotunnel is a train service where cars and trucks cross the English Channel. If you don't have a car, that's where Le Pet Express can help!


Can I take my dog to France on Eurotunnel?

Taking Your Dog on Eurotunnel Travelling with your pet on Eurotunnel is easier than ever. We even have a pet playground where they can stretch their legs and go to the loo before the 35-minute journey to Calais. Your pet will need their passport to travel with us, just like you!


What countries allow dogs on trains?

Top 10 Pet-Friendly Trains in Europe & North America
  • #1 Cercanías (Spain) ...
  • #2 Trenitalia (Italy) ...
  • #3 SNCB (Belgium) ...
  • #4 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (Netherlands) ...
  • #5 ÖBB (Austria) ...
  • #6 SNCF (France) ...
  • #7 National Rail (Great Britain) ...
  • #8 Hrvatske željeznice (Croatia)


Will Eurostar ever allow dogs?

Eurostar is not registered as a carrier of pets and therefore, we're unfortunately unable to make any exceptions. We do, however, allow guide and assistance dogs to travel with their owners and request that customers contact us at least 48 hours in advance of travel to make a request.