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===High-speed trains<span class="anchor" id="High speed trains"></span>=== Many high-speed trains require reservation and, sometimes, an extra fee sold as a supplement or pass-holder fare:<ref>[http://www.Interrailnet.com/Interrail-special-trains Reservation costs for domestic trains]</ref> *[[Eurostar]] ([[London]], [[Paris]], [[Amsterdam]], and [[Brussels]]) services require a compulsory reservation. 2nd class pass holders can travel in Standard class only, 1st class pass holders can travel in either Standard or Standard Premier class. It isn't possible to travel in Business Premier with an Interrail pass.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Eurostar High-Speed Train |url=https://www.interrail.eu/en/plan-your-trip/trains-europe/high-speed-trains/eurostar |access-date=2022-03-02 |website=www.interrail.eu |language=en-GB}}</ref> Pass holder fares are quota controlled so it is possible for a train to sell out of pass holder fares before the service is actually fully booked. *[[Thalys]] (Paris to Brussels, Amsterdam, and [[Cologne]]) services require a compulsory reservation. 2nd class pass holders can travel in Standard class only, 1st class pass holders can travel in either Comfort or Premium class, the latter, while at no extra cost, is on a first-come first-served basis.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.interrail.eu/trains-europe/high-speed-trains/thalys|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140126132402/http://www.interrail.eu/trains-europe/high-speed-trains/thalys|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 26, 2014|title=Thalys high-speed train|publisher=Interrail.eu|access-date=2016-06-23}}</ref> *[[TGV]] ([[France]]): TGV [[TGV inOui|inOui]] (French Domestic), TGV [[TGV Lyria|Lyria]] (France β [[Switzerland]]), TGV France-Italie (France β [[Italy]]), [[Elipsos]] (France β [[Spain]]) and [[Alleo]] (France β [[Luxembourg]] and [[Germany]]) services require a compulsory reservation. The price of the supplement varies from route to route and can also change depending on availability. Passes aren't valid on [[SNCF|SNCF's]] budget [[Ouigo]] services. *[[Trenitalia]] (Italy): Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, [[Frecciarossa]], first or second class.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.interrail.eu/en/plan-your-trip/trains-europe/high-speed-trains/tgv|title=TGV High-Speed Train|website=Interrail}}</ref> Reservations are recommended for intercity trains in Italy. *[[AVE]] (Spain) First and second class. Second-class reservation fees are charged on most other long-distance trains in Spain, such as [[Arco (Renfe)|Arco]], [[Euromed (train)|Euromed]], [[Alvia]], [[Alaris]], and [[Altaria (rail service)|Altaria]]. *[[Intercity-Express|ICE]] train reservations are available.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bahn.com/en/view/offers/other/seat-reservation.shtml|title=Seat reservation|first=Deutsche Bahn AG, Unternehmensbereich Personenverkehr, Marketing|last=eCommerce|website=www.bahn.com|access-date=2018-09-10|archive-date=2018-09-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180910131726/https://www.bahn.com/en/view/offers/other/seat-reservation.shtml|url-status=dead}}</ref> * The SJ high-speed train (in Sweden, to Copenhagen) requires a reservation, and booking two months in advance is recommended.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sj.se/sj/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=108&a=144429&l=en&intcmp=1144425 |title=Travel By Train - A Good Environmental Choice -Buy ticket |publisher=SJ.se |date=2010-05-26 |access-date=2012-06-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.interrail.eu/trains-europe/high-speed-trains/sj-high-speed-train|title=SJ high-speed train|access-date=26 March 2019|archive-date=6 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161206031253/http://www.interrail.eu/trains-europe/high-speed-trains/sj-high-speed-train|url-status=dead}}</ref> *Some scenic trains have a panoramic coach, which requires a reservation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eurailgroup.org/travellers-area/reservations/|title=Reservations}}</ref>
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