The ever-popular Rail Europe Snow Train is happy to announce that the Train to the Ski and Snow slopes is available to book online for the upcoming 2009 ski season. To celebrate the launch, we have an Early Bird booking offer with fares starting from only £199 until 1st September! Convenient and easy, the Rail Europe Snow Train is the greener way to get to the slopes. Departing on Friday night and leaving last thing on Saturday evening, the Snow Train gives you an extra two days skiing time. Plus, with an on board disco bar and no extra baggage costs, the Snow Train really is the journey of choice for thousands of skiers and boarders every season. French ski areas and resorts served by the Snow Train: The Snow Train runs from London St Pancras and Ebbsfleet International in the UK, delivering skiers to four key ski areas in the French Alps: Trois Vallees, Paradiski, Mont Blanc and Espace Killy. The resorts in these areas include: Courchevel, Val d'Isère, Les Arcs, Tignes, Méribel, Val Thorens, Megève, Les Allions and Combloux. The Snow Train stops at six French stations, offering easy connections from: Chambery, Albertville, Moutiers, Aime la Plagne, Landry, Bourg St Maurice. Accommodation on the Snow Train:There is comfortable, flat-bed sleeping accommodation on the Snow Train.Disco carriage In its own separate, sound-proofed carriage, this legendary all-nighter is a must for party people. You can bring your own drinks too. Storing equipment on the Snow Train: There is no charge for carrying your skis or boards in our spacious luggage hold.
New departure details The 2008 service will leave at a later time of around 5.30pm from the newly refurbished St Pancras International, or the brand new Ebbsfleet International in Kent.
Benefits of booking through Rail Europe online - NO booking fee (a saving of £6) with FREE UK first class delivery and exclusive online offers. To start your mountain adventures, climb aboard Eurostar at Waterloo or Ashford International bound for Gare du Nord in Paris to meet the Rail Europe Snow Train. Once aboard the Snow Train, simply relax, have a few drinks and settle in for the overnight sleeper journey to the French Alps.
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