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Thalys becomes Eurostar: Book your train tickets on SNCF Connect

Thalys is adopting the name Eurostar! Find out what this change means for your train travels in Europe and book your Eurostar tickets on SNCF Connect.

Worth knowing

Starting from 01/10, it will still be possible to purchase your tickets to Amsterdam, Brussels, and Cologne on SNCF Connect.

You can now find the entire range of Eurostar's offerings and the latest information on SNCF Connect.

Book your Eurostar tickets (formerly known as Thalys).

Why is Thalys becoming Eurostar?

If you're accustomed to traveling on Thalys, you know that Thalys trains connect France (Paris and Charles de Gaulle Airport) to the Netherlands (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Schiphol Airport) through Belgium (Brussels, Antwerp and Liège), as well as Germany (Aachen, Cologne, Düsseldorf and its airport, Duisburg, Essen, and Dortmund). They also travel, much to the delight of children (and adults), to Marne-la-Vallée Disneyland® Paris!

In the winter, Thalys Snow trains also take you skiing to the most beautiful destinations in the French Alps such as Bourg-St-Maurice, Chambéry, Landry, Albertville, and Moûtiers.

During the summer, it's the Thalys Sun trains that take you sunbathing in Provence and the South of France through Valence, Avignon, Aix-en-Provence, and Marseille.

Starting from October, in addition to these destinations, you'll also be able to cross the English Channel to the United Kingdom and stroll through the streets of London. An opportunity to embark on a journey of discovering new horizons.

Travel across Europe with Eurostar

  • Online check-in

    Heading to London with Eurostar? Don't forget to check in online before you board.

  • Onboard wifi

    Enjoy free wifi on all Eurostar trains and travel classes.

  • Luggage onboard

    One of the advantages of a Eurostar journey is that there's no weight restriction for your luggage.

  • A comfortable journey

    Spacious seats, power outlets—everything you need for a peaceful voyage.

FAQ

Thalys and Eurostar go to several destinations in Europe.

The towns served by Thalys are : 

In France: Paris, Marne-la-Vallée Disneyland Paris, Roissy CDG

In Belgium Brussels, Antwerp, Liège

In Germany Cologne, Aix-la-Chapelle, Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Airport, Dortmund, Essen, Duisburg

In the Netherlands: Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Schiphol Airport.

Our seasonal offers – Thalys Neige and Thalys Soleil – also mean you can get to Chambéry, Albertville, Moûtiers, Aime-La Plagne, Landry and Bourg-Saint-Maurice in winter and Valence, Avignon, Aix-en-Provence and Marseilles in summer.

Town that are Served by Eurostar are Paris, Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Rotterdam and London.