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Ekstra Class services

Ekstra Class offers even more comfort

Travelling in the revised Ekstra Class of the Pendolino and InterCity trains is more comfortable and spacious. The Ekstra Class is a quiet area of the train for relaxation or working without disturbances.

Coffee, tea and water as a self-service are also available in the Ekstra Class.

Ekstra Class is the more comfortable way to travel

Purchase an Ekstra Class seat to complement your single ticket for long-distance traffic. Prices vary depending on the length and time of your journey.

Starting from
6,30
€
Ekstra Class seats are available on the InterCity and Pendolino trains.

Ekstra Class services on domestic trains

We have renewed all Ekstra Classes.

InterCity

  • More spacious seating
  • Wider seats and more legroom
  • Privacy panels on seats
  • Sound-absorbing carpeting
  • Single-seat rows
  • Free wi-fi (VR-junaverkko)
  • Coffee and tea available
  • Power sockets by each seat
  • Stylish LED lighting
  • High-quality materials
  • More spacious WC
  • There is no passage through the Ekstra Class – you will have complete peace when traveling

Pendolino

  • Compared to other coaches, more spacious seating
  • Sound-absorbing carpeting
  • Single-seat rows
  • Free wi-fi (VR-junaverkko)
  • Coffee and tea available
  • Power sockets by each seat
  • High-quality materials
  • There is no passage through the Ekstra Class – you will have complete peace when traveling
  • Compartment for 6 persons

The Ekstra Class is a quiet area

At the request of customers

Please be mindful of the other passengers by keeping your devices silent and using headphones. Also, keep your voice down and have longer conversations in the other areas of the train.

Work on the train

Leave traffic jams behind and use the train as your mobile remote office. Business travel on rails is convenient and environmentally friendly. On a peaceful train, you can take a breath and get ready for your day at work.

Two men are working in the Ekstra Class on a train.

Upstairs in the restaurant car

Whether you’re travelling alone or with company, you can enjoy good food and drinks or work in peace. In addition to Ekstra Class, the upstairs in the restaurant car on InterCity trains offers even more travel comfort.

Four women are drinking sparkling wine upstairs of a VR restaurant car.

With a Corporate ticket you always travel in Ekstra Class

The easiest and most flexible option for business travel

The Corporate ticket is the easiest and most flexible option for business travellers. You can change the travel date free of charge up to 24 hours after the departure of the train. You can also cancel your ticket before the train departs (cancellation fee EUR 10). With a Corporate ticket you are always seated in Ekstra Class. 

Corporate tickets can be bought:

  • Through our Corporate Online with a corporate ID
  • From our customer service with your company’s customer number
  • From travel agencies
  • From station ticket offices with the customer number

Upgrade your seat to Ekstra class before or during your trip

Enjoy the peace & quiet

You can upgrade your seat to Ekstra Class at any time before your trip, and even after your journey has begun! In the Ekstra Class, you can enjoy your own privacy and focus on your work or other matters.