Can I charge my phone in German trains?


Can I charge my phone in German trains? Most long distance trains in Europe have power sockets available. In some cases, the number of power sockets may be limited in the 2nd class cars. In 1st class, however, it's most common that there are power sockets somewhere around each seat.


Do German ICE trains have chargers?

The ICE is arguably Europe's most comfortable, civilised & impressive high-speed train, with a very high-spec interior including free WiFi, power sockets at all seats, and a restaurant car.


Do German trains have USB ports?

The trains also promise enhanced passenger experience through technology such as adaptable interior LED lighting, WiFi, USB ports, and efficient air-conditioning systems capable of providing pleasant interior temperatures even in extreme temperatures of up to 45 degrees Celsius.


Can I eat on German trains?

Eating on German Trains All ICE trains have a restaurant wagon where you can sit down and receive table service. It's not a Michelin-starred restaurant, but you can eat plenty well on the train. Plus there's something especially enjoyable about having lunch and seeing the countryside whiz by.


Do they have chargers on trains?

There are two outlets at every seat pair. It's located near the window.


Why do trains say laptop chargers only?

That will be because they have limited power output and probably won't power a cleaner's vacuum or similar high power devices. I wouldn't take the laptop charger too seriously; it will undoubtedly work with other low power appliances too. My guess is that laptops require more power to function vs a cell phone device.


Do German train stations have free WIFI?

Deutsche Bahn offers passengers and visitors 30 minutes of free Wi-Fi at 127 stations throughout Germany.


Can you bring food on German trains?

All trains in Germany have toilets, and most intercity trains come with bistro and restaurant cars serving hot meals, snacks and beverages. There's no issue with bringing your own food and drink.


Do European trains have phone chargers?

Power Sockets: UK and European power sockets are available at every seat on newer trains. USB sockets are available in Business and Standard Premier on these trains. Older trains have UK and European power sockets in coaches 5, 14, and all Business Premier and Standard Premier coaches.


Do dongles work on trains?

It allows you to have internet access whenever you're in a Wi-Fi-free zone. Wi-Fi dongles, also referred to as Wi-Fi sticks and USB network adapters, are also ideal for use in places where the Wi-Fi is less reliable or can't be trusted (airports, coffee shops, or even on trains and in taxis).


Do Trainline trains have USB ports?

From Wi-Fi, on-board entertainment and power/USB outlets to bathrooms, on-board snack purchasing, and flexible luggage restrictions, standard tickets are a great way to experience a comfortable, convenient train ride without watching your budget go off the rails.


What is a not for public use plug on a train?

The sockets not for public use tend to be devoid of surge protection and can provide a somewhat variable voltage, used with chargers and other electronics, they can fry them.