What is the difference between a sleeper and a couchette?

Sleepers include a bed and usually a private washbasin, towels and bed linen and can accommodate up to four passengers in single, double, or 3-person compartments. Couchettes offer simple overnight accommodation that sleeps up to six people on bunks, with a pillow and blanket provided.

What is a 4 berth couchette?

4-berth couchette: Compartment with 4 berths (2 berths on top of one another, preferred berth – top or bottom – can be selected upon booking)

What is the fast train called in France?

The TGV
The TGV is a high-speed train that operates all over France and beyond.

Can you get a couchette on a train in France?

1st class couchettes, with 4 berths per compartment, are available on several domestic overnight trains still running in France, but hardly anywhere else. The supplement is the same as for a 2nd class couchette, but you need to have a 1st class travel ticket or railpass.

How many berths are there on a couchette?

4-berth couchette: Compartment with 4 berths (2 berths on top of one another, preferred berth – top or bottom – can be selected upon booking) 6-berth couchette: Compartment with 6 berths (3 berths on top of one another, preferred berth – top, middle or bottom – can be selected upon booking)

What are the new features of the couchette?

The newly designed private compartments comfort offer a new design and new features such as more comfortable berths and a retractable table. When booking, the system does not segregate by sex in the compartment (except women’s compartment ).

How many people can fit in a couchette on a plane?

6-berth couchette: Compartment with 6 berths (3 berths on top of one another, preferred berth – top, middle or bottom – can be selected upon booking) Private compartment: up to 6 people (1-3 adults, max. 5 children up to 14 years) can travel for a flat rate in their own lounge at a flat rate