Pets Allowed on Etihad Rail Passenger Trains
Etihad Rail allows domestic pets, including dogs and falcons, on board, provided they are in an approved pet carrier.
- Carrier Size: Maximum dimensions of 55cm × 40cm × 23cm.
- Travel Rules:
- Pets must remain inside their carrier at all times.
- The carrier counts as part of the standard carry-on luggage allowance.
- Passengers cannot bring both a pet carrier and a separate cabin bag.
- Only one pet carrier is allowed per passenger.
- Pets must be under the owner’s control at all times.
Assistance Dogs: Trained and certified assistance dogs are allowed but require prior booking through Etihad Rail’s Contact Centre.
Pushchairs and Mobility Aids
- Families can bring one pushchair free of charge for each child, provided it is folded before boarding. It is recommended to wrap pushchairs for protection during travel.
- Passengers using wheelchairs or mobility aids can travel, with the following conditions:
- Only electric wheelchairs with integrated manufacturer-installed batteries are permitted.
- Dedicated wheelchair spaces must be reserved at the time of booking.
Items You Cannot Bring On Board
Etihad Rail enforces strict rules on prohibited items for the safety and comfort of all passengers.
Strictly Prohibited Items:
- Weapons of any kind
- Explosives and explosive materials
- Flammable or hazardous substances
- Narcotics and illegal drugs
- Alcoholic beverages
- Smoking devices and electronic cigarettes
Other Prohibited Items:
- Bicycles
- Scooters
- E-scooters
- E-bikes
Oversized Items: Any item that obstructs aisles or storage areas is also prohibited. Additionally, items that pose safety risks, cause inconvenience, or produce strong odors affecting fellow travelers are not allowed.
Recommendation: Passengers should review the full list of restricted and prohibited items before their journey to ensure a smooth boarding process.
