Reservations for German trains

German trains usually don't need to reserved in advance. However, you are still able to make reservations on long distance trains. During high season and during rush hour, reservations are sometimes recommended.
 

A seat reservation guarantees you of a specific seat in the train. On the reservation ticket you will see the coach number and seat number. You can make seat reservations up to 3 months in advance. Read more about reservations below:
 

• When to make reservations

• How to make reservations

• Seating types