InterCityExpress (ICE) trains offer a wide range of rail catering: an on-board bistro or an on-board restaurant, eating at your seat in 1st class or a refreshment trolley.

Individual passengers.
Seats are not reserved in the on-board restaurant for individual passengers.

Groups.
It is possible to book seats in the on-board restaurant for groups of at least 4 to a maximum of 28 passengers. The menu required must be pre-ordered when the booking is made.

Groups of ten or more persons may pre-order a group package to their seats. Bookings can be made both in 1st and 2nd class.

Booking terms.
Up to 5 days before departure.

Contact.
DB Fernverkehr AG
Central advance booking for on-board catering
Tel. +49 1805 051 826
Fax +49 69 265 593 59
E-mail: zvv@deutschebahn.com
Opening times: Monday–Thursday 9 a.m.–4 p.m. and Friday 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

From Switzerland you can travel outward and return in EuroCity or InterCity trains to Munich (EC 190–197), Stuttgart (IC 180-187, 280-285) and Hamburg Altona (EC 6 / 7, 100-102). As with the national trains, you benefit from an SBB Restaurant as well as an SBB Minibar in these trains.

You can travel to Italy in SBB and Trenitalia EuroCity trains.

On SBB trains, an SBB dining car is provided between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. just as on national services. You can also select snacks and drinks from the refreshment trolley between 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Individual passengers.
You can book seats in the dining car direct at the SBB ticket counter or by telephone via Rail Service on 0900 300 300 (CHF 1.19/min. on the Swiss fixed-line network). We deduct the booking supplement of CHF 5 per seat from your meal bill.
 
Booking terms.
Seats: up to 1 day before departure.
 
Groups.
For groups of 10 or more, we can organise special menus in the SBB Restaurant or special items from the SBB Minibar as required, or individual catering services.

Booking terms.
Seats: up to 1 day before departure.

Menus: Please submit your order for the SBB Restaurant 5 working days before departure, and for the SBB Minibar 2 working days before departure.

Contact.
elvetino AG
Tel. +41 51 222 92 22
E-mail: sales@elvetino.ch
Opening times: Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–Midday and 2 p.m.–5 p.m.

Trenitalia uses its own catering provider, T & b, in their dining cars. Trains 17, 23 and 25 have a dining car, trains 12, 14 and 20 a serviced snack bar. All trains dispose of a Minibar. Reservations for the dining car can only be taken for groups (booking.office.tr@trenosrl.it).

You can travel to France from Switzerland with the TGV and TGV Lyria and there is a varied on-board catering service for your culinary enjoyment. As part of the Lyriapremière service between Switzerland and Dijon/Paris, your meal in 1st class will be served to you at your seat. You can pre-order it before your departure. There is an on-board bistro or on-board bar available depending on the route.

As the TGV on-board bistro has no seating, seat reservations cannot be made.

Groups of ten or more:
You can pre-order food and drink before you set off and have your meal served at your seat (orders must be placed at least seven days before departure). This offer is valid for passengers travelling in 1st and 2nd class.

Contact.
elvetino AG
Séverine Dornier
Limmatstrasse 23
8005 Zürich
E-Mail: severine.dornier@elvetino.ch

Opening times.
Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–Midday and 2 p.m.–5 p.m.

When you travel by railjet to Austria in Premium class, gourmet catering at your seat is included. In 1st class, specialities from the railjet bistro are served to you direct at your seat (your order will be charged accordingly). In the railjet bistro food and drink are available to take away for passengers travelling in any class. For Economy class passengers, a mobile on-board service is also available on the train.

Booking seats in the dining car.
It is not possible to book seats in the dining car on the railjet.

Pre-ordering food and drinks.
You can pre-order your desired food and drink direct from the catering company.

Ordering terms.
Up to 72 hours before departure.

Contact.
E-Express
Tel. +43 664 96 77 416
E-mail: reservierung@e-express.at
Opening times: Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

When you travel overnight with City Line, the catering options are snacks from the refreshment trolley or a dining car, depending on the route.

Booking seats in the dining car.
You can books seats by e-mail or telephone, giving your name, telephone number, the number of passengers, the date and the route required.

Booking terms.
For individual passengers, up to 1 day before departure up to 4 p.m., and for groups of 8 or more up to 3 working days before departure at the latest.

Contact.
City Night Line
Tel. +41 44 247 75 75
E-mail: speisewagen@citynightline.ch
Opening times: Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–Midday and 1 p.m.–4 p.m.