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Ouigo to offer extras
Low-cost Ouigo trains are to offer new options, including more comfortable seats for €2 extra.

The company is also reviewing selling food, after the launch of “Ouiboarding” last November. That allows passengers to choose their boarding time for €2.
Optional extras already include more luggage for €5 and access to a socket for €2.