Also known as the Red Train!

Thalys offers the best travel times and, with renovated trains and Wi-Fi Internet connection, a world-class service. Forget the plane and enjoy northern Europe's capital cities by Thalys.

There are up to 25 trains daily trains that take you from Paris to Brussels in 1h22, up to 8 trains from Paris to Amsterdam in 4 h1 3 , and 6 departures in 3h49 from Paris to Köln.

• This product is available in : 
  Belgium  France Germany  Netherlands

Routes and Travel times

 First Class: 
Meal included at your seat
Free Wireless Internet access on board (available on a few trains, but generalization on all Thalys trains before the end of 2008)
Welcome drink
Free international newspapers now available on the following routes: Paris-Brussels and Amsterdam-Paris
Taxi reservation (available for arrivals at Paris and Brussels)
Electric sockets (coaches 2/12/22 and 3/13/23)
VIP Lounge in Cologne, NS Highspeed Lounge in Amsterdam (only accessible with full fare ticket)

 Second Class:
Reclining seats
Bar-buffet car
Buy tickets for public transportation networks in the Netherlands, Brussels and Paris without extra charge (at the Buffet car, coach n°4)
Available Wifi access for a fee (ask at the Buffet car)

Want to ensure a ride upon arrival? 
All first class Thalys passengers traveling to Paris Gare du Nord from Amsterdam or other cities are offered the possibility of booking a taxi from the train. Once in Paris a chauffeur will meet the passenger at the Thalys meeting point (located in front of the arrival platforms). Booking must be done at least 30 minutes prior to arrival with an attendant in the buffet car. Service available Monday to Friday.
Thalys train ticket is valid for 1 journey travel by public transport in Aix La Chapelle (in Germany), and between the stations of Brussels: Brussels Midi, Brussels Nord, Brussels Central, Brussels Schumann, and Brussels Luxemboug.

 All prices include all accommodations for all passengers. Thalys can be booked up to 90 days in advance. All Thalys trains are non-smoking.

Ground & Onboard services	1st class	2nd Class
Comfortable reclining seats with power sockets
Access to the Business Premier lounge
Taxi reservation upon request
Larger, reclining seats with ample legroom
Complimentary cold meal and drinks served at seat
Access to the bar-buffet car

*in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Schiphol & Cologne

Stayconnected
All Thalys trains offer Wi-Fi Internet connection, included in the price of your 1st class ticket and your 2nd class ticket at “leisure” fare.

Airport connections
Thalys offers ideal connections to major airports: Düsseldorf (Germany), Schiphol (The Netherlands) and Zaventem (Belgium).

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