Can you drink alcohol on French trains?

Most long distance trains have a restaurant café where you can buy snacks or a meal for your journey but if you do not feel for train food you can of course bring your own, even a bottle of wine if you want to really be in keeping with the French, as there are of course no rules against drinking wine and eating cheese ...



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Yes, you can drink alcohol on many trains in Europe and the UK.

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Food & drink Of course, you're also free to take your own food and even wine or beer onto the train.

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Does Amtrak check bags for alcohol? There are no restrictions regarding bring private stock alcohol onto the train in your baggage. Sleeper berth passengers are allowed to consume their private stock in the privacy of their sleeper berth.

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Drinking alcohol is permitted on passenger trains. If you wish to have a glass of wine, go to the snack car and buy a small bottle. Or even get two. If you travel in first class on the Alfa Pendular, then buy the wine from the attendant when she passes with the beverage cart.

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Typically, we limit consumption on board to: Any passengers with large quantities will need to contact a courier service. Although you can bring alcohol with you and we serve alcohol on board, safety is our top priority. So, please drink in moderation.

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The following items are prohibited onboard the train: non-service animals, firearms and ammunition, hover boards, corrosive or dangerous chemicals and materials, incendiaries, martial arts and self-defense items, archery equipment, devices containing propellants, sharp objects, and similar items.

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Usually, you just hop on the train… no security checks or bag searches.

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Reservations for night trains A reservation guarantees you a seat or a bed on the train. Night trains have a number of accommodation options, ranging from reclining seats to single cabins with private bathrooms. You will pay a higher reservation fee for the more luxurious options.

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1. Switzerland. Tucked inside the small but incredibly beautiful country of Switzerland is one of the most efficient and scenic rail networks in the world.

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All TGVs have a bar-bistro carriage. However, it may be closed on short-distance services and at the beginning and end of longer journeys. The bar carriage offers hot and cold snacks, sandwiches, breakfast, salads, cakes, hot and cold drinks, beer and wine.

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