{"id":172433,"date":"2024-04-17T22:59:26","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T20:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=172433"},"modified":"2024-04-18T14:11:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T12:11:20","slug":"train-seat-reservations-austria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/train-seat-reservations-austria","title":{"rendered":"More flexibility for cancelling reservations on Austrian trains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Austrian railways<strong> \u00d6BB<\/strong> continue to work on <strong>make their rail services easier to use<\/strong> for their customers. The railway company has just introduced greater flexibility for long-distance passengers with <strong>an option to cancel their seat reservations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Travellers can manage their reserved seats with complete confidence. That's right, <strong>the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/obb-paris-berlin-vienne-20231020.html\/\">\u00d6BB<\/a> guarantee<\/strong>in the event of a setback, <strong>a refund up to one day before departure<\/strong>. This cancellation option applies to all bookings. <strong>from 17 April<\/strong>. And this, <strong>whatever travel class you choose<\/strong>1st and 2nd class as well as Business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>However, a cancellation fee applies<\/strong>which varies over time. So for a <strong>cancellations made between 180 days and 15 days<\/strong> before departure, the \u00d6BB undertakes to reimburse <strong>100% of the price<\/strong> of the reservation.For <strong>cancellations made between 14 days and 1 day before departure<\/strong>\u00d6BB reimburse <strong>50% price<\/strong> of the reservation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-un-remboursement-simplifie\">Simplified reimbursement<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>From just \u20ac3, <strong>it is possible to reserve a seat<\/strong> on \u00d6BB domestic routes <strong>up to 180 days in advance<\/strong>. Reservations can be made online using the \u00d6BB application or in the \u00d6BB ticket shop. It can be made as soon as the journey is booked or after purchase. Cancellations can be made via the online application or the shop.oebbtickets.at website. Refunds are also possible via the contact form at oebb.at\/kontakt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And finally.., <strong>refunds at ticket offices are made in cash, by bank transfer or by issuing a voucher<\/strong>.However, the \u00d6BB states that it is unable to reimburse cancellations made on the day of travel. This is mainly due to the time needed for the technology to register the passenger's request.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 17 April, Austrian railway company \u00d6BB has been offering greater flexibility for cancelling bookings.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":172441,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[1037,2167],"type-darticle":[52],"n_magazine":[],"class_list":["post-172433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ferroviaire","tag-autriche","tag-rail","type-darticle-breve","vapo-free"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.9 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Autriche : \u00d6BB s&#039;engage \u00e0 mieux rembourser les annulations<\/title>\n<meta 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