What is first class like on the Gatwick Express?

Gatwick Express First Class seating plan The seats are more spaced out than in Standard Class, although they follow the same arrangement on either sitting at a table of four or two seats next to each other.



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First class cabins tend to have more comfortable seats which are reclinable, larger and have extra legroom. These features will be a godsend if you are making a long journey and travelling on a route where it can occasionally be difficult to find a seat during peak times.

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Roomy, Comfortable Seating All of our seats have adjustable headrests, lumbar support, footrests and handy individual outlets to charge up your device. Conference tables, with seating for two or four, are available. A luggage tower and oversized overhead bins enable easy storage of carry-on luggage.

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Thameslink First Class seating plan You'll normally find First Class seating at the front of the train on Thameslink services. The seats are more spaced out than in Standard Class, although they follow the same arrangement on either sitting at a table of four or two seats next to each other.

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There is no set dress code in Premium Standard and in First Class many passengers choose attire that lends it's self to their enjoyment of a relaxing journey whether smart or casual.

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You may find the difference in 1st class vs 2nd class rail features and amenities preferable as we did. What is this? Eurail First Class vs Second Class – For the extra expense, you'll find first class seating more comfortable and generally less crowded. There is more legroom and more room for your luggage.

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First Class carriages offer comfort and space, often with larger tables and reclining seats and sometimes with complimentary food and drink, newspapers and other perks. Check with your train company to see the benefits of their First Class service.

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Here's how the 7pm rule works If your overnight train is leaving after 7pm then you can put in the following day's date on your rail pass and use one rather than two days of travel for the overnight trip. Simple!

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Benefits of Flying in First Class And, of course, on board, they often get extra legroom, a wider seat with a more exaggerated recline, a blanket and a pillow, a plush amenity kit, beverage service that includes alcohol, and better food (and more of it).

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Exclusive to First-Class Passengers Once onboard, you'll enjoy complimentary at-seat meal and beverage service provided by our onboard staff of First Class attendants. Selections include freshly prepared chef inspired entrees as well as alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

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1st class seats have extra legroom compared to the higher-density seating in Standard class which has a 2+2 (2 seats, aisle, 2 seats) configuration. See the Tips for choosing your seat section below for a Eurostar seating plan.

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What's the major difference between first class and second class seating on the Eurostar? The first class seats are more comfortable and there is more room between them. Unless money is no object, don't bother with the first class on Eurostar. You'd have to look pretty hard to tell the two classes apart.

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What to expect when flying first or business class
  • Priority check-in, security and boarding.
  • Premium seats, including more space and lie-flat beds.
  • Lounge access.
  • Complimentary alcoholic beverages and enhanced food options.
  • Amenity kits.
  • Dedicated overhead space for your carry-on luggage.


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First Class carriages offer comfort and space, often with larger tables and reclining seats and sometimes with complimentary food and drink, newspapers and other perks. Check with your train company to see the benefits of their First Class service.

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First Class tickets offer you compliementary food and drink (including an alchoholic tipple from 11:30am (when available). We serve three menus depending on the train you are travelling on, but our drinks are always the same.

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The seats in First Class have more space, extra leg room and are generally wider than Standard Class seats. The carriages are quieter, calmer and generally more comfortable than Standard Class.

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Many airlines have phased out separate first- and business-class cabins on their longer routes as travelers got used to more luxurious business-class offerings.

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