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Can you go to Europe by train from UK?

That's right, you can travel from the UK to Europe by train – no need to book a flight. It's quick. It's comfortable. There's plenty of room for luggage (and your legs!)



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Here's our guide to some of the finest spots in Europe that you can get to within 24 hours by train from London.
  • Paris, France. Paris is just over two hours from London. ...
  • Berlin, Germany. ...
  • Barcelona, Spain. ...
  • Vienna, Austria. ...
  • Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ...
  • Milan, Italy.


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It's easy to travel from the UK to Germany by train. Take Eurostar from London to Brussels in 2 hours, switch to a high-speed ICE train to Cologne taking 1h57, then take another luxurious ICE train to Munich, Berlin, Hamburg or anywhere in Germany.

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Unless you book well in advance, the cost of traveling to Paris on the Eurostar is more expensive than flying.

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Eurostar check-in process From 01 October 2021 onwards, EU, EEA and Swiss national identity cards will no longer be accepted as a travel document to enter the UK: a passport is now required. Non-EU passengers are responsible for checking if a visa is required for travel, prior to purchasing tickets.

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Absolutely — taking the train from London to Paris is always worth it. Even if all you have is one day, you can still make it the best day ever. What is this? But if you're only visiting Paris for one day, it's best to plan your trip carefully so that you get as much out of it as you can.

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The fastest trains from London to Zurich take around 7 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 777 kilometres. On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around 05:40. The last departure is usually at around 20:01.

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British citizens with valid UK passports can visit Germany for up to 90 days without a visa for tourism, business, and short-term study. The United Kingdom has an agreement with the European Union that allows visa-free travel for British nationals to Germany and other countries within the Schengen Area and EU.

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A day trip to Paris from London couldn't be simpler. Just hop on one of our trains from London St. Pancras and journey to the centre of Paris in just over 2 hours. That means if you jump on the first Eurostar train in the morning you'll be in your second capital city of the day just in time for your petit dejeuner.

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Any quantity of inflammable substances, including empty canisters e.g. petrol, methylated spirits, paint thinners. Don't worry though, you can take nail polish and hairspray. Firelighters and lighter fuel. All flick knives, gravity knives and daggers.

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Here are all the requirements that UK citizens must fulfill before entering the Republic of France: A valid passport for at least six months after the date of return from France; the passport must be issued less than ten years from the date you enter France. Make sure you check your passport before traveling to France.

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The cheapest time to visit Paris is during the off-season — in the winter, before and after the holiday rush, which means early December, January, and February.

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The cheapest way to get from London to Paris is to bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 9h 10m. How do I get from London to Paris the fastest? The fastest way to get from London to Paris is to train. Taking this option will cost £100 - £310 and takes 2h 19m.

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But if you're planning a longer journey with multiple stopovers and changes, the flexibility and convenience of a Eurail Pass is unrivalled – and for many popular routes it works out cheaper than point-to-point tickets, especially if you're traveling as a group or with children and you can take advantage of Eurail ...

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