Standard Premier Class on Eurostar

Advantages: Excellent on-board staff, less hassle than flying, good deals available.
Disadvantages: Trains need a major refurbishment, somewhat disorganised service at stations, could be expensive.

...If you have read my recent review on the Paris hotel Chambellan Morgane you will know that the boyfriend and I have been on a short city break to Paris via La Eurostar. I had never been on the Eurostar before but our deal via the Guardian Travel website came with 'Standard Premier' return tickets. My parents had travelled with the old class 'Leisure Select' before it was replaced with the new...

Katieshaz 10.08.2011 13:59 · Read review
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Eurostar - They Just Moved Europe 20 Mins Nearer

Advantages: More than just travel details
Disadvantages: Oh God! He's a train spotter!

...tucker?. The Eurostar buffet cars would not be out of place on one of our own expresses, with ALL that that implies, and they?re pricey too. All train staff have to be at least tri-lingual, i.e. in English, French and Flemish/Dutch. This tends to be variable, with the French-speaking crew taking the middle ground. Yes, they sound like Maurice Chevalier but fluent nonetheless. The Flemish speakers...

BNibbles 30.08.2003 15:32 (19.10.2003 11:57) · Read review
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frequent travellers guide to eurostar

Advantages: Hassle free, can change the ticket once
Disadvantages: Cheaper from france than UK, time consuming

...I am currently living in France and thus have to travel quite frequently between the two countries. I have used eurostar for the majority of my journeys, but this is mainly because it is usually cheaper than flying. It is a convenient way to travel, very comfortable and doesn't take an excessive amount of time considering that a train journey within Britain can take just as long as the London to...

NATI 14.02.2001 17:08 · Read review
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