EuroCity (EC)
Eurail train reservations
Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko (ŽSSK)
Eurail and EuroCity (EC). How to buy a reservation or can I travel for free. Train information, photos and videos.
Buy your train reservation at a railway station. These are usually available at stations in all countries where a particular train runs through. In many countries, especially in central and eastern Europe you can also buy reservations for trains in other countries. In some countries (for instance in the Netherlands or Spain) you have to pay a service fee at the ticket counter.
EuroCity train are high-quality express trains, most of them connect Bratislava with Prague, Budapest and Warsaw. Most EC trains consist of rolling stock from neighbouring countries (CD = Czech Railways, MAV = Hungarian Railways).
All trains convey 2nd and 1st class accomodation, have air-condition and power sockets. All trains with the exception of the trains between Kosice and Budapest convey a restaurant car, can convey bicycles and have facilites for the disabled.
Reservation is compulsory for journeys to/from Poland.
Bratislava - Praha | Bratislava - Budapest | Bratislava - Warszawa | Zilina - Praha | Kosice - Budapest
reservation possible but not required
2nd class: EUR 2
1st class: EUR 2
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