Couchette

Una opción de cama económica en los trenes nocturnos, que consiste en literas plegables en compartimentos compartidos de cuatro o seis plazas. A diferencia de los coches cama, las couchettes se convierten desde asientos diurnos y normalmente incluyen almohada, manta y sábana, pero no ropa de cama completa ni instalaciones de aseo. Ofrecen una tarifa significativamente inferior a la de las literas propiamente dichas.

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Couchette is a term used in the railway industry. Understanding this concept helps travelers navigate train services, schedules, and ticketing more effectively. See the full definition above for details.
Knowing what Couchette means can help passengers plan their journeys, understand announcements, and make informed decisions about routes, fares, and service types when traveling by train.
Several railway terms are closely related to Couchette. You can explore related concepts in the sidebar or browse the full TrainFYI glossary to deepen your understanding of rail terminology.