Four-country weekend Eurotrip

Thanks to the carrier Eurostar (formerly Thalys), we can travel quickly and comfortably. These trains run between France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. Thanks to the fact that the high-speed trains stop in the centres of major cities, you can start sightseeing straight away without any problems. As well as being close to airports, this will make it much easier for the passenger to travel further. The buffet on board the train serves hot and cold meals (also vegetarian), as well as snacks and drinks. Tickets for public transport in Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam or Cologne can also be purchased here. Sightseeing has never been so easy and - most importantly - quick.

Examples of connections offered by Eurostar (formerly Thalys) are:

• Paris - Brussels is 1h 22min
• Paris to Amsterdam: 3h 18min
• Brussels to Amsterdam is 1h 48min
• Paris to Cologne is 3h 14min
• Brussels to Cologne is 1h 47min

Passengers can visit European cities from four different countries thanks to the amazing range of Eurostar (formerly Thalys) trains. During the weekend, the traveller can experience the incredible charm and atmosphere of the French capital and see the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs-Élysées, among others. Then, in no time at all, move on to Amsterdam, often referred to as the Venice of the North. The ticket for this section to Wiedeń, purchased through PolishTrains, is shown by the passenger to the conductor directly from their phone screen. There, an abundance of sights awaits the travel enthusiast, including the Rijksmuseum, Dam Square, the Royal Palace and the Jordan, a picturesque district of small townhouses. After another dose of excitement, the train from Amsterdam takes you to Brussels - the capital of Belgium as well as of the European Union. You will find the ticket for the final section to Budapeszt in PolishTrains by entering Wiedeń as the starting station and Budapeszt-Keleti as the destination, then choosing an ÖBB or MÁV-START service. The Grand Palace, St Michael's Cathedral, the European Parliament Building, the Royal Museum of Ancient Art and the famous Manneken pis are other attractions with which to enrich this European journey. Leaving the capital of the Kingdom of Belgium in less than two hours, the Eurostar (formerly Thalys) takes the passenger to Cologne, the fourth largest city in Germany. The city's landmark and historical landmark is the Gothic cathedral Kölner Dom. It is not the only attraction of the city. They also include: Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud, Chocolate Museum, Cathedral of St. Peter and St. The rules may differ between carriers - confirm the current limits before travelling. You can check the detailed baggage rules for each carrier on the PolishTrains help page. Mary, St. Pantaleon Church. You can choose a service with a couchette or sleeping compartment in PolishTrains in the same way as a daytime connection - by specifying the station and travel date.

So, as you can see, lovers of train travel have quite a few options to choose from. Without a doubt, the Eurostar high-speed train (formerly Thalys) will provide the passenger with an unforgettable experience during one Eurotrip.

Tickets for these train connections can be booked and purchased on our website - PolishTrains.eu The rules may differ between carriers - confirm the current limits before travelling. You can check the detailed baggage rules for each carrier on the PolishTrains help page.

Buy tickets in advance. In PolishTrains, it is worth booking your date as soon as the carrier opens sales, because the pool of cheaper seats for a given service quickly shrinks. You can fit a train Eurotrip through 4 countries into 3 days - regardless of whether you choose a route through Praga, Wiedeń and Budapeszt, or through Berlin, Amsterdam and Bruksela. ## Online train ticket booking

Ticket reservations can be made via the booking form, e-mail: contact@polishtrains.eu or by telephone: 703 402 010 (Call cost: PLN 2.58 including VAT/min). You buy each one separately in the PolishTrains search engine: enter a pair of cities, choose the date and connection, pay in zloty without creating an account.

The earlier you buy your tickets, the greater the choice of seats and the better the price. Most operators open sales 6-8 weeks before departure. You can browse the timetable for each of these options in PolishTrains without creating an account, so you can return to comparing routes as many times as you like before deciding. You can buy tickets for each section separately, without creating an account, in zloty. You will see the available fares for a given section in PolishTrains as soon as the operator opens sales, so buying earlier usually gives you a wider choice of seats. Feel free to contact us! If you are planning a group journey or need help from a consultant with a complex route, contact us:

• Booking form – complete it online without creating an account

• E-mail – kontakt@PolishTrains.pl – describe the route, date and number of passengers

• Telephone – 703 402 010 (call cost: PLN 2.58 incl. VAT/min) – a consultant will help you choose a connection and fare

After purchase, the ticket is sent by e-mail and SMS. *30 minutes before departure you receive a reminder with a link – you do not have to search through your inbox in a hurry. You can check the rules for refunds and exchanges on the PolishTrains help page.

Marcin Lis, member of the PolishTrains team. A travel enthusiast who regularly travels by train across Poland and Europe. Analyst and marketer studying travellers’ needs and behaviour since 2017.