On the trains of Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko you can transport your animal pets in the 2nd class carriages.

Rabbits, cats, guinea-pigs, and other small animals (including dogs) can be transported for free, provided they are in a transport box (also a cage, basket) that can be closed and has a leak-proof bottom,

  • the birds of prey are allowed for transport in special boxes.
  • it is allowed to transport a dog without using a transport box. The dog must be leashed and wear a muzzle,
  • a dog without a transport box will be transported for half-price fare, on the territory of Slovakia, on the EuroCity trains it is necessary to purchase the extra fee of 1 €, on the SuperCity train, no extra fee is required for transporting a dog, on the InterCity train a special pricelist applies,
  • on the tracks of Tatra Electric Railway and Cog Railway, you can also purchase a Seasonal Rail Pass for your dog.

An assistance dog (dog with specific training) can travel for free in the 1st and 2nd Class carriages as well as in berth and couchette carriages and in restaurant cars. The assisted person must be a holder of the PRM card (ŤZP-S) and is obliged to present evidence of the specific training of the subject assistance dog.

 

  • animals can be transported in a compartment, if the other passenger do not make objections, or in an open-space coach in the part of the coach where they are not in other passengers‘  way (usually in the end-sections of the coach),
  • we kindly ask you not to place the animals on the seats or couchettes and not to bring them to the restaurant/bistro coaches.
  • animals can be transported in the 2nd class carriages and couchette compartments
  • in the 1st class carriages and berth compartments, animals are not allowed. A specially trained dog – accompanying a holder of ŤZP-S card is an exception.
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