Where does Eurostar operate?

Based on recent Busbud data, Eurostar operates in United Kingdom, Germany, France, Belgium, Netherlands, serving up to 10 cities with 39 routes we've seen available over the past year.

How reliable is travelling with Eurostar?

Based on Busbud traveller reviews, Eurostar has an overall rating of 4.3/5. In key areas, travellers rate Eurostar 4.4/5 for punctuality and timeliness, 5.0/5 for overall cleanliness, and 3.8/5 for the quality of Wi-Fi connectivity.

What are the most popular routes operated by Eurostar?

The most popular Eurostar routes are London to Paris, Paris to Brussels, Amsterdam to Brussels. See all Eurostar timetables and prices on Busbud.

What amenities does Eurostar offer?

Most Eurostar vehicles offer Air conditioning, Toilet, Standard seat, XL Seat, Wifi, Power outlets, Snack on most routes. Amenities may vary by route and vehicle type. Busbud recommends confirming details during checkout.

Does Eurostar offer Wi-Fi?

Yes, Eurostar offers Wi-Fi on most routes. Availability may vary depending on the vehicle and route. Busbud recommends confirming this at checkout.

Can I change or cancel a Eurostar ticket?

Ticket change and cancellation policies vary by operator and fare type. On selected Eurostar routes, Busbud offers the Refund for Any Reason add-on at checkout, which allows refunds up to 30 minutes before departure. Check refund eligibility at checkout.

How do I book a Eurostar ticket?

You can book Eurostar tickets directly on Busbud. Search for your preferred route, compare timetables and prices from Eurostar, choose what works best for you, and complete your booking securely online or in the Busbud app.

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Eurostar popular routes and schedules

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Popular routes	First and last departures	Average duration	Minimum price
Cologne → Paris	First and last departures05:14 — 18:44	Average duration3h 32m	Minimum price£34
Cologne Hbf → Gare du Nord	First and last departures05:14 — 18:44	Average duration3h 32m	Minimum price£34
Amsterdam → Munich	First and last departures11:10 — 11:10	Average duration10h 26m	Minimum price£84
Amsterdam → Paris	First and last departures05:46 — 20:11	Average duration3h 30m	Minimum price£34
Brussels → Paris	First and last departures05:52 — 22:20	Average duration1h 26m	Minimum price£26

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Amenities on Eurostar vehicles

Air conditioning
Toilet
Standard seat
XL Seat
Wifi
Power outlets
Snack

Eurostar’s Coverage in Numbers

Daily Departures202
Cities10
Countries5
Routes39

Eurostar classes

Eurostar Plus
Eurostar Standard

Eurostar: connecting Europe with high-speed rail travel

Eurostar is a leading high-speed train company that connects major European cities through its network of state-of-the-art trains. Since its inception in 1994, Eurostar has revolutionized travel between the United Kingdom and mainland Europe, providing a fast, efficient, and environmentally-friendly mode of transportation for over 10 million passengers each year.

These trains can reach speeds of up to 200 mph (320 km/h) and offer a comfortable and smooth ride for passengers.

Eurostar destinations

Eurostar offers a comprehensive network of routes that connect various cities in the United Kingdom to mainland Europe. From its main hub in London St Pancras International, Eurostar operates high-speed trains that whisk passengers to major cities, with some trains making stops along the way. These are Eurostar destinations and stops:

London (UK)
Ebbsfleet (UK)
Ashford (UK)
Paris (France)
Calais (France)
Lille (France)
Disneyland Paris (France)
Brussels (Belgium)
Bruges (Belgium)
Antwerp (Belgium)
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Rotterdam (Netherlands)

The routes are designed to offer maximum connectivity and flexibility, making it easy for passengers to reach their desired destinations in comfort and style aboard Eurostar's modern, sleek trains.

Eurostar schedules and timetables

Eurostar offers a reliable and convenient schedule of train services, allowing passengers to easily plan their trip. The train schedules and timetables are carefully designed to provide frequent and efficient connections between the various destinations served by Eurostar.

You can find up to 15 trains departing from London to Paris on a weekday. To Brussels, the service runs about 9 times a day, so it's easy to find a time that fits your travel plans. The frequency of trains may change according to the route and the time of year, with more frequent services during peak travel seasons.

Eurostar's punctuality record is known for being high, with trains running on time in most cases. Eurostar's schedules and timetables are designed to provide reliable and convenient travel options for passengers, allowing them to plan their journeys effectively and make the most of their European adventures.

What are Eurostar trains like

One of Eurostar's hallmarks is its fleet of high-speed trains equipped with cutting-edge technology. The current generation of Eurostar trains, known as the e320, are among the most advanced in the world. The e320 trains are designed with state-of-the-art features, such as:

Comfortable seating: Eurostar trains offer spacious, ergonomic seating with ample legroom, adjustable headrests, and armrests, providing a comfortable travel experience.
Onboard Wi-Fi: Passengers can stay connected with complimentary onboard Wi-Fi, allowing them to browse the internet, check emails, and stay connected during their journey.
Power outlets: Eurostar trains are equipped with power outlets, enabling passengers to charge their electronic devices such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets.
Onboard catering: Eurostar offers a range of dining options on board, including a bar buffet and a meal service, where passengers can enjoy a variety of snacks, sandwiches, hot and cold beverages, and meals prepared with locally-sourced ingredients.
Family-friendly facilities: Eurostar offers family-friendly amenities such as baby-changing facilities and a children's menu.
Accessibility features: Eurostar trains are designed to be accessible for passengers with disabilities, with features such as wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and priority boarding for passengers with reduced mobility. There's the possibility of requiring assistance from the Eurostar Assist team.
Quiet coach: Eurostar has a designated quiet car for passengers who prefer a peaceful and quiet environment during their travel. Access to this coach is free for "Premier" class tickets.

Book your Eurostar tickets with Busbud

When traveling with Eurostar, you can book your tickets quickly and easily on Busbud. Simply choose your desired route, select a class and travel date, and you'll be ready to go! Busbud allows you to compare fares offered by different train companies. With our easy booking system, you can find the most convenient and cost-effective tickets for your Eurostar journey quickly!

Eurostar User Reviews

Eurostar

4.5/522 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi4

Eurostar receives praise for its punctuality and well-organized service, offering a practical, fast, and comfortable travel experience between London and Paris. Passengers appreciate the friendly staff on board. However, there was an isolated mention of Eurostar 9315 not being announced on the board.

Eurostrar 9315 was not announced on the board

Pierre H.

3 May 2025

Very good train

Jean V.

25 August 2022

Is it fantastic joining thanks

Heaven I.

27 January 2022

Very good

Antoine C.

1 October 2025

Will use Eurostar again!

Cynthia O.

14 March 2023

Not impressed

Beatrice J.

9 July 2021

Frequently asked questions about Eurostar

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

Where does Eurostar operate?
Based on recent Busbud data, Eurostar operates in United Kingdom, Germany, France, Belgium, Netherlands, serving up to 10 cities with 39 routes we've seen available over the past year.
How reliable is travelling with Eurostar?
Based on Busbud traveller reviews, Eurostar has an overall rating of 4.3/5. In key areas, travellers rate Eurostar 4.4/5 for punctuality and timeliness, 5.0/5 for overall cleanliness, and 3.8/5 for the quality of Wi-Fi connectivity.
What are the most popular routes operated by Eurostar?
The most popular Eurostar routes are London to Paris, Paris to Brussels, Amsterdam to Brussels. See all Eurostar timetables and prices on Busbud.
What amenities does Eurostar offer?
Most Eurostar vehicles offer Air conditioning, Toilet, Standard seat, XL Seat, Wifi, Power outlets, Snack on most routes. Amenities may vary by route and vehicle type. Busbud recommends confirming details during checkout.
Does Eurostar offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, Eurostar offers Wi-Fi on most routes. Availability may vary depending on the vehicle and route. Busbud recommends confirming this at checkout.
Can I change or cancel a Eurostar ticket?
Ticket change and cancellation policies vary by operator and fare type. On selected Eurostar routes, Busbud offers the Refund for Any Reason add-on at checkout, which allows refunds up to 30 minutes before departure. Check refund eligibility at checkout.
How do I book a Eurostar ticket?
You can book Eurostar tickets directly on Busbud. Search for your preferred route, compare timetables and prices from Eurostar, choose what works best for you, and complete your booking securely online or in the Busbud app.

Eurostar classes

Eurostar offers three different classes of service to cater to its passengers' varying needs and preferences. The classes and ticket types on Eurostar trains are:

Standard Class

Standard Class on Eurostar trains offers a comfortable and convenient travel experience for travelers looking for the most cost-effective travel option. Passengers in Standard Class can enjoy features such as comfortable seating with ample legroom, onboard Wi-Fi, power outlets for charging electronic devices, and a bar buffet offering a selection of snacks and beverages for purchase.

Standard Premier Class

Standard Premier Class provides a more refined and comfortable travel experience for passengers willing to pay a little extra for added comfort and amenities. With its own dedicated coach, passengers can enjoy spacious seating with more legroom, enhanced comfort, and complimentary food and drinks served at their seats, including a light meal, hot and cold beverages, and a selection of newspapers.

Business Premier Class

Business Premier Class is the top-tier class of service on Eurostar trains. It is designed for business travelers or those seeking a more luxurious travel experience. Passengers in Business Premier Class enjoy the highest level of comfort and amenities, including :

Spacious seating with extra legroom, power outlets, onboard Wi-Fi, priority boarding, and a dedicated lounge at select stations for a seamless travel experience.
A gourmet three-course meal served at passengers' seats, along with a selection of fine wines and a full bar service.
Access to Business Premier lounges in London, Paris and Brussels, where you can find a relaxing area with complimentary high-quality food and drinks.
Fully flexible tickets, allowing passengers to make changes or cancellations to their journey.
Guaranteed boarding on same-day trains, whether you need to book an earlier or later train.
Exclusive ticket gate so you can avoid lines while boarding and make the most of your time.

The Eurotunnel

The Eurostar service connects England, France, Belgium and the Netherlands, with trains that travel through the channel tunnel - or "chunnel", as it's nicknamed. That's one of the reasons why traveling with Eurostar is an incredible experience: passengers can travel through the undersea railway tunnel that connects the United Kingdom and France.

The tunnel runs beneath the English Channel and stretches for 31.35 miles (50.45 kilometers), making it the longest undersea tunnel in the world. Actually, the Eurotunnel consists of three tunnels: two for trains and one service tunnel. The train tunnels carry trains in opposite directions, with a separate tunnel for each direction, and are connected by cross-passages for emergency access.

Efficient and Eco-Friendly Travel

Eurostar is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and promoting sustainable travel. Eurostar trains are electrically powered, which significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions compared to air travel. Additionally, Eurostar aims to be powered only by 100% renewable energy, which is already the case for trains traveling between in the Netherlands.

St. Pancras Station, in London

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Busbud is a bus and train search tool – we include Eurostar routes, schedules and prices in our searches along with many other train and bus companies. You can compare prices, amenities and times by searching for a route. If you find a suitable trip, you can go ahead and get your Eurostar ticket from us. Note that train tickets sell out, Eurostar and other operators generally charge a lot more for last-minute tickets or for tickets bought in person.