Can I take my pet on the train?
SNCF
You can take up to 2 pets or pet carriers on trains in France, but you need to purchase a ticket first.
Pets are classified into 3 types:
- Small Pets: pets weighing less than 6kg should travel in a carrier that measures 45 x 30 x 25cm. The carrier should either be placed at your feet or on your knee.
- Large Pets: pets those weighing more than 6kg, must travel at your feet and must wear a muzzle the entire trip.
- Guide dogs: these dogs travel for free and do not normally wear a muzzle.
To reserve a pet ticket, please contact us through the contact form.
TGV Lyria
Small pets travelling in a carrier
Small domestic pets can travel on board TGV Lyria. They must be transported in a bag or closed basket no bigger than the maximum dimensions of 45 x 30 x 25 cm. They must be placed on your lap or at your feet.
From 23/06/2022, passengers must purchase one ticket per carrier at a fixed cost of €7.
Dogs travelling on a leash and with a muzzle
Dogs on a leash can travel on board TGV Lyria for international journeys. They must be muzzled for the entire journey and sat at your feet.
Passengers must purchase a ticket at a fixed price of €20.
To reserve a pet ticket, please contact us through the contact form.