Rail Europe is celebrating its 18th birthday by offering special promotions, enabling travellers to visit Europe’s hotspots at bargain prices. Together with other on-going promotions, no less than nine special deals are on offer at the same time. These special deals, exclusive to the Rail Europe network of accredited point of sales, are available for sale for the next six weeks and consist mostly of discounted prices.
Travel between London and Paris, Lille or Brussels is available for as little as €40 in Standard Class or €99 in Standard Premier with Eurostar, the high speed rail service linking the UK to the Continent. The City Night Line night trains’ berths will only cost €46 in a T6 compartment and €76 in a Double Sleeper Economy compartment. The special fare is offered on all City Night Line routes.
Thalys, also known as the “red train”, will be available at €58 for a First Class ticket between Paris and Brussels, €38 between Paris and Cologne and €78 between Paris and Amsterdam. The TGV France-Italy will be available at a minimal price of €45 in Second Class and €55 in First Class between Paris and Milan or Torino.
Furthermore, the France Rail Pass prices have been lowered by 20 per cent for travel up to 30 June, and all types of London Passes are offered at a 10 per cent discount.