Thalys High-Speed Train Belgium/France/NetherlandsThalys High-Speed Train Traveling at speeds of 300 km per hour, the Thalys high-speed train connects 17 cities across Western Europe. Thalys trains are well known for their efficient travel times and their excellent service. If you wish to travel in luxury and save as much time as you can for sightseeing, then the Thalys is your best choice. Start in Amsterdam, or take the Paris to Brussels train - it's up to you! See also our Belgium rail tickets & Benlux rail tickets webpages, These webpages have special information on Thalys E-Tickets.
Thalys Train Routes Thalys trains make the following direct connections:
Thalys High-Speed Train Reservations Reservations on the Thalys high-speed trains are mandatory We recommend you make your reservations as far in advance as possible. Your Eurail Pass has to be valid in all the countries you travel in with Thalys. Please note: Thalys trains offer a limited number of seats for Eurail Pass Holders. Once these seats are taken, you will need to purchase a full-fare ticket. We advise you to reserve the trains as far in advance as possible. You can start making reservations up to 3 months in advance. How to Make Reservations for the Thalys You can reserve your seat on the Thalys in the following ways:
Thalys High-Speed Train Reservation Fees Thalys Paris - Belgium*
Thalys Paris - the Netherlands
Thalys Lille - the Netherlands
Thalys Belgium - the Netherlands
*When traveling from Paris to Brussels National Airport, you'll need to pay an additional 5 euros. Thalys High-Speed Train Added Value to your Trip The Thalys is an exceptionally comfortable train, offering free WiFi, individual power sockets, and free newspapers. This is why reservation fees for the Thalys are higher than average. With your reservation you can also enjoy discounts on museums, exhibitions, car rentals, and hotels. See our Thalys webpage. 1st class Eurail Pass holders with a valid Thalys reservation can also enjoy FREE access to Thalys lounges in Paris, Brussels, Dusseldorf, Cologne, and Aachen. The lounge locations and opening times are at normal business times. Thalys High-Speed Train Facilities and Services
Facilities may differ per train and route. See also our Belgium Railway Webpages Read about the Eurail Benefits in Belgium Read also our France Railway Webpages Read about the Eurail Benefits in France Read also our Germany Railway Webpages Read about the Eurail Benefits in Germany | |||||||
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