Travel in luxury overnight on the Elipsos train hotel
The ultimate in civilised, stylish travel, with an à la carte restaurant and a choice of luxury en-suite compartments, comfortable roomettes or reclining seats, the Elipsos Train Hotel really is a hotel on rails.
Eat, relax, enjoy a good night’s sleep and wake up in the heart of Barcelona or Madrid, ready to explore all Spain has to offer.
| Where do Elipsos trains operate? |
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Elipsos trains run on the following routes:
- Paris-Madrid
- Paris-Barcelona
- Zurich-Barcelona
- Milan-Barcelona
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| Do you need to reserve a seat? |
| Yes, you’ll need to reserve your seat on all Elipsos trains. |
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| What kind of seating/accommodation is available? |
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There are 4 types of accommodation to choose from on Elipsos trains:
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Gran Class
- one or two beds
- shower, WC and washbasin in roomette
- magnetic key and alarm
- bathroom accessories kit including towels, toothbrushes and razors
- daily newspapers and magazines
- welcome aperitif
- complimentary à la carte dinner and continental 5* breakfast in the restaurant car
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Club Class
- 1 or 2 beds
- washbasin in roomette
- magnetic key and alarm
- bathroom accessories kit including towels, toothbrushes and razors
- daily newspapers and magazines
- complimentary continental 5* breakfast in the restaurant car
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Tourist
- 4 beds
- washbasin in roomette
- basic bathroom accessories kit
- Travellers Guide magazine
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Reclining seats
- 20 super reclining seats
- reading lamp
- footrest
- earplugs
- Mineral water
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| Is food available on the train? |
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 Yes – you can choose from a wide selection of French and Spanish wine and Mediterranean cuisine in the impressive restaurant car.
Or if you want more of a snack, try the cafeteria, which has a wide selection of appetisers and hot and cold sandwiches and drinks.
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| Are there facilities for children on the train? |
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There are no special family facilities on Elipsos trains.
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| Are there disabled facilities on the train? |
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There are no disabled facilities on the Elipsos trains. Wheelchair passengers can travel if their wheelchairs are foldable.
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| How much luggage can you bring? |
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Each passenger can bring 2 pieces of hand luggage. Bags must not be bigger than 70x55x25cm.
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| Can you take bicycles on board? |
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You can take folding bikes on Elipsos trains as long as you book the whole compartment.
You can take up to 2 bikes per compartment.
Bikes should be folded and packed in cycle bags, no larger than 120x90cm.
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| Are pets allowed on the train? |
- domestic animals (cats, dogs and birds) can travel as long as you book the whole compartment
- animals must travel in a cage no bigger than 60x35x35cm with a device that allows droppings to be contained and removed
- you’ll need to buy a ticket for your pet
Guide dogs are always permitted and travel free.
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