Thalys Transport International

Thalys

 
Description: Travel time from Brussels (Brussels-Midi) to Paris (Gare du Nord) is normally 1 hour, 25 minutes, for a distance of ... more
Thalys ... approximately 300 km. Peak speed is 300 km/h on a dedicated high-speed railway track. The LGV (ligne à grande vitesse) link with Charles de Gaulle airport allowed Air France to withdraw its air service between Paris and Brussels; instead, Air France books seats on Thalys trains. Thalys has been given the IATA designator 2H. This is used in conjunction with American Airlines and Northwest Airlines. American Airlines has a codesharing agreement with Thalys for rail service from Charles de Gaulle airport to Brussels Midi. The airline alliance Skyteam also has a codesharing agreement with Thalys for rail service from Schiphol Airport Amsterdam to Antwerp's Berchem Station and Brussels Midi.

Newest Review: ... find it a simple and convenient way to go. If you book far enough in advance you can pick up some good deals, I have ... more

 ... traveled in the first class part of the train (Comfort 1) for only a small premium over the standard class seat prices. For me the train has always run on time and if you're lucky enough to be in Comfort 1 you'll be fed at least once with some light snacks, pastries and plenty of tea, coffee, wine, beer and other drinks. The rolling stock isn't the newest you'll see, but the seats are comfortable. As with most international trains be sure to arrange your seat reservations in advance, I have seen people refused entry to th...more

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non_sense
Premium Review Thalys: Fast and convenient travel between city centres (174 words)
by - written on 01/10/08 (Useful, 91 readings)
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I travel in Europe a lot and whilst most times I fly, I do make use of the trains too. I have used the Thalys a few times between Den Haag and Paris and find it a simple and convenient way to go. If you book far enough in advance you can pick up some good deals, I have traveled in the first class part of the train (Comfort 1) for only a small premium over the standard class seat prices. For me the train has always run on time and if you're lucky enough to be in Comfort 1 you'll be fed at least once with some light snacks, pastries and plenty of tea, coffee, wine, beer and other drinks. The rolling stock isn't the newest you'll see, but ...  Read the complete review

Silverblue
Crowned Review Thalys between Brussels and Cologne (2728 words)
by - written on 27/10/06 (Very useful, 2465 readings)
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After my first review on Dooyoo has been about the Eurostar, this one is about the train which regularly takes me from Cologne to Brussels and back, and only makes it possible for me to travel on Eurostar. Up to now, I’ve used the Thalys nine times, with another journey coming next week. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thalys in general ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thalys is a European high speed train, connecting Germany, Belgium, France and the Netherlands. From Cologne, there is a direct train to Paris, with stops in Aachen, Liège and Brussels Midi. ...  Read the complete review

 
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