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Europe by train - the alternative way to travel
European Rail Travel Tickets, Travel & International Rail
Travelling around Europe by train is fast, affordable and fun. A huge European rail network enables you to choose from thousands of destinations – and it's so much less hassle than flying, too. By train you'll enjoy:
1. No tedious transfers – trains go straight to city centres
2. No long check-ins
3. An ever-changing view
4. No extra charges for baggage or flight duty
5. Travel with a clearer conscience – it's greener to go by train
fab weekend breaks by rail
From magnificent London St Pancras International, Ebbsfleet or Ashford International stations,Eurostar speeds you direct to Paris, Lille and Brussels for you to connect with the many highspeed trains running into the lowlands and beyond. There’s never been a better time than thissummer to plan a weekend city break in Europe. To give you some inspiration, here’s a taster ofsome of our favourite cities in Holland, Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg.
Eurostar: speed straight to the heart of Europe
Taking you direct from one major European city centre to another, Eurostar puts the ease, convenience and sheer pleasure back into travelling.
On Eurostar you’ll enjoy excellent service and regular, reliable trains. With no long check-ins or tedious airport transfers, Eurostar can prove faster than flying – plus you get to see where you’re going as you travel.
You can leave from London St Pancras or Ebbsfleet International in Kent to travel directly to:
Where can I go in Europe by train?
Choose exactly where and when you want to go with thousands of stations and frequent, regular services.
How do I connect with the European rail network?
Just hop on the Eurostar from London, Ebbsfleet or Ashford, connect with the service you want and speed straight to your destination.
Ski Trains - taking you to the heart of the slopes
- Easy - Speed right into the heart of Europe's finest ski areas and resorts
- Flexible - Day and night trains run constantly to most destinations in the French and Swiss Alps, and the Pyrenees, as well as Andorra, Austria and Northern Italy
- Green - A full train leaves only a small carbon footprint for you individually, compared to some forms of transport to the slopes
- Good Value - Prices start from £109 return to the slopes (plus it's often cheaper to transport your kit)
- Time-saving - Travelling overnight and arriving first thing buys you maximum time on the slopes and off
