Thalys is a high-speed train.

If you are planning a trip to Paris, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany, then a ticket for the Thalys high-speed train is for you. The Thalys Red Train provides direct connections to 17 cities, and, for example, you can get from Paris to Brussels in less than ninety minutes. Thalys makes more than 50 round trips a day, so there are enough trains to choose the right one in the schedule. And, thanks to the speed of the trains, you will have enough time to enjoy the whole atmosphere and sights, not to mention these wonderful views from the windows.

Thalys offers a wide range of places and services.So be ready to relax, stretch out in a reclining chair and admire the changing horizon.All first-class Thalys travelers heading to Paris to the Gare du Nord from Amsterdam (or other cities) can order a taxi on the train, and it will be waiting for you upon arrival at the station!

Booking seats on Thalys trains is mandatory.Tickets can be booked 90 days before arrival.

Baggage:

• Maximum of 2 pieces of luggage meeting the following conditions per adult passenger: maximum 32 kg per suitcase, maximum 158 cm (the sum of length, width and height).
• 1 carry-on bag.
• If you are traveling with a child, you are allowed to take a baby carriage on the train free of charge in addition to the baggage allowance.
• To ensure safety, all baggage must be marked.
• You can store your luggage in a specially designated place for free under your own responsibility (for security purposes, mark and lock your suitcases.Don't leave them unattended).You can use a luggage rack above the seats, luggage compartments at both ends of each car for large suitcases, or floor space between some rear seats.

Economy:

An economy class ticket not only reserves a seat, but also gives you one with more legroom and escorts in each carriage. In addition to the picturesque view from the outside, there is a picturesque inside.Friendly, comfortable atmosphere and helpful staff who will serve drinks and snacks available for purchase at your place.Of course, this can be called saving.But only your wallet will feel how inexpensive it really is.

Who can enjoy anything when he is hungry?That's why extra efforts have been made to make sure that the Thalys bar car has food and drinks that will do as much to satisfy your appetite as the train will to satisfy your appetite for adventure.It serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as a wide selection of hot dishes, sandwiches, sweet and savory snacks, salads, hot and cold drinks, as well as organic and other products also available for purchase. Enjoy them at the bar or feel free to take them with you to your comfortable place.In any case, your trip will be much tastier.

Premier:

For discerning travelers looking for a high-class travel experience, we offer a premiere ticket.It starts with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where a spacious seat with a folding seat is reserved just for you.You can freely use your electronic devices on board and make phone calls in specially designated mobile areas.And with electrical outlets on each seat, both you and your laptop can arrive fully charged for maximum performance.Here you will find free news and magazines from all over the world, as well as friendly staff.Smoking is prohibited during the trip.

Food and drinks available to Premier passengers. The price of your ticket includes (for those who have a trip lasting more than 50 minutes), the food is designed according to the local cuisine of the departure station and varies depending on the time of the trip.You are lucky, you are traveling to a gourmet paradise.And never stopping there, Thalys updates its culinary map three times a year depending on the season.The friendly service staff will deliver your food directly to your place, and you can buy food and drinks at the bar.Vegetarian dishes are also available.

Traveling comfortably is easy thanks to on-board features such as free wireless broadband internet access and an outlet in your seat to keep your computer running.In addition, guests are provided with free international newspapers and magazines, as well as a taxi service to arrive in Paris or Brussels (for an additional fee); you will be met at the train station when you get off the train.All services on the train are aimed at the demanding traveler.

Services at the station:

With a premiere ticket, registration is not required, but platforms can close 2 minutes before departure. It is important to know, as you will have free access to the welcoming and hard-to-leave DB lounge at Cologne Station, as well as to the NS International Lounge at Amsterdam Centraal, Schiphol and Rotterdam CS stations.

Special staff at railway stations will help you get on and off the train. Please note that the access ramp can only be deployed by station personnel, not Thalys personnel. Therefore, the staff of departure and arrival stations should be informed to provide assistance.