How early to get to Gare du Nord for Thalys?

Aim to be at Gare Du Nord a minimum of 15 min before departure if you will be taking a THALYS train; all Thalys passengers now have to pass through security checks. Prior to the confirmation of the specific voie (platform/track) that a Thalys service will be departing from, you can join the queue for Thalys departures.



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Boarding Thalys It should only take a couple of minutes, but when joining Thalys in Paris it's best to arrive at least 15-10 minutes before your train.

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Boarding Thalys It should only take a couple of minutes, but when joining Thalys in Paris it's best to arrive at least 15-10 minutes before your train.

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Thalys tickets are available up to 4 months before your departure date. Discover the different cases. How can I book my Thalys ticket? The possibilities of booking a Thalys ticket may vary according to the country from which you wish to buy it.

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What's the difference between Eurostar and Thalys? There is no difference - Eurostar and Thalys are now one under the Eurostar name. Our high-speed trains link the UK to France, Belgium and the Netherlands via the Channel Tunnel. And we also run high-speed trains connecting Belgium, France, Germany and the Netherlands.

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A typical example is Thalys, which has a monopoly of high-speed trains between Paris and Amsterdam. Due to its monopoly, it can ask high prices for tickets. Thalys sells tickets for the highest prices per kilometre in Europe.

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Unusual goods such as perishable foods that spread an unpleasant odor, or plants. Dangerous goods knives, firearms, explosives, flammable liquids (petrol, paint, etc.) and all other hazardous (chemical, biological, etc.) products.

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The Comfort Class seating saloons are identical to those in Premiere Class so have more comfortable seating than in Standard Class. The core difference in the travel experience between the Comfort and Premiere classes is the catering, as Premiere Class travellers are served a complimentary light meal at their seats.

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No need to print an email or take a ticket with you! With your smartphone, you can have a e-Ticket. In addition, the mobile site and the Thalys app enable you to access all of your e-Tickets reservations and traffic information for saved, upcoming journeys.

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Your passport will be checked by UKBA security staff before being checked by French passport control. This will only take a few minutes.

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