Can I upgrade my Nightjet ticket?

Can I upgrade my Nightjet ticket? Is an upgrade possible on the train? Yes, if there are spaces available, you can request a switch to a higher comfort class (e.g. from seating carriage to couchette) against a surcharge from our on-board train team.

How much luggage can you take on Nightjet?

There is no luggage-limit for NightJet-services but the luggage room in the compartments might be limited. You can stow your luggage above the corridor door and under your bed.

Is there WiFi on Nightjet trains?

There was originally no WiFi on Nightjet trains, but in 2021 the first sleeping-car was fitted with WiFi and it is gradually being rolled out.

Does Nightjet have chargers?

A modern passenger information system keeps you up to date with the latest travel information. Alongside conventional plug sockets, there are also USB charging options and an inductive charging station for a wide range of electronic devices.

How many suitcases can you take on a train?

You + Two Bags = No Extra Charge Unlike many transportation options, traveling with Amtrak is twice as nice with our generous baggage policy. When you travel with us, you can carry-on two free pieces of luggage. Each item should not exceed 50 lbs. (23 kg) and needs to be 28 x 22 x 14 inches in size.

Can you sleep in Nightjet?

Depending on your preferred level of comfort, you can travel overnight in a seating carriage, couchette or sleeper cabin. Additional beverages/snacks are available for purchase from the service team.

What is the difference between a Nightjet couchette and sleeper?

Sleepers include a bed and usually a private washbasin, towels and bed linen and can accommodate up to four passengers in single, double, or 3-person compartments. Couchettes offer simple overnight accommodation that sleeps up to six people on bunks, with a pillow and blanket provided.

Can you go to the toilet on a train when its not moving?

Can you go to the toilet on a train when its not moving? As a general rule, people travelling on trains are warned not to flush the on board toilet while it's not moving. That's because most trains don't have sewage tanks, meaning anything in the toilet is dumped straight onto the tracks.

Do you share a room on a sleeper train?

Sharing & single-gender Berths are sold individually, so one ticket = 1 person = 1 bed. I'll spell it out for you: If you book one ticket for a 2 or 3 bed sleeper, you get one bed and the other beds in the compartment will be sold to other passengers of the same gender.

Are sleeper trains worth it?

Sleeper trains are making a welcome comeback and it's easy to see why; they're more environmentally-friendly and sustainable than air travel, as well as being a fun and, often, comfortable way of traveling. However, it may seem daunting if it's your first time on a sleeper train.