TGV Lyria is the brand name used for TGV railway lines connecting France and Switzerland. Your pet can travel with you on board TGV Lyria trains. If your pet weighs less than 6 kg: Small pets (maximum 2 per person) transported in pet carriers or baskets (with maximum dimensions of 45 x 30 x 25 cm) can travel free of charge on TGV Lyria trains on international journeys. In this case, no ticket is issued. If a traveller has more than 2 pet carriers, then a TGV Lyria Animal ticket is required for each additional carrier. If your pet weighs more than 6 kg: TGV Lyria offers a special Pet fare that you can book in SNCF and SBB train stations at counters or in SNCF shops. Before taking your seat, make sure that your pet does not disturb other passengers. Also make sure that your dog is on a leash and muzzled.
Taking a pet to a foreign country involves preparation and planning far in advance of your departure date. Requirements for pet travel to a foreign country are set by the destination country. If you are you traveling to another country and bringing along your pet you’ll need to meet the animal health requirements of the country you are visiting.
More information on the TGV Lyria pet policy
