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Three main options for France:



1. Eurostar overnight Ski Train - 2.Daytime Ski Train - 3. Normal Eurostar via Paris -


Alps by Eurostar


1& 2. Eurostar Ski Train (Direct)

These trains are non-stop (ie no changes in Paris). Prices from £149 return, with discounts for children. Service starts Sat 17th Dec (daytime) & Fri 23rd Dec 11. Note the Night return on Saturday 25th February doesn't stop at Ashford. Last trains outbound Fri 13th April (Night) & Sat 14th April 2012 (Daytime).


For some reason, returns don't go from Aime la Plagne, but you can get a regular train Aime to Moutiers or ask your taxi driver to drop you in Moutiers.

3. Eurostar via Paris
Train to Paris leaves London every hour or so from 07:30. Approx 10 hours (includes one hour to change from Paris (Nord) Paris (Lyon) by Metro & one hour time difference). So 07:30 arrives Moutiers around 17:30. Sleeper Train to Chamonix leaves Paris around 22:30 Friday arriving Chamonix 09:30 Saturday morning. Day services via Chambery or Annecy (about 3 hours from Paris).

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Switzerland

There are two main stations
1. Zurich which then links to St Moritz, Davos and Klosters. A 7am Eurostar will get you to Klosters by 7.30pm or St Moritz by 9pm; after the Zurich to Chur leg, you use the local (narrow-guage) train service.

2. Interlaken for Bern or Lausanne which links to Wengen & Jungfrau region, eg Grindelwald at the foot of the Eiger, and Lauterbrunnen, at the foot of the Jungfrau. An 8am train will get you into Interlaken by 8pm with a couple of changes or a direct one at 11am will arrive c11pm.

3. Many other resorts have a station such as Zermatt (c8am to 9pm with a couple of changes).

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Austria

Skiers have the option of overnight or daytime services:
1. Overnight Ski Special (Fridays December to March)
Eurostar to Brussels then the Bergland Express. From St Pancras at 4pm Friday via Brussels Midi. Leaves Brussels around 10.30pm. Arrives Wörgl c 10am, Innsbruck & Kitzbühel 10.30 and Zell am See 11.30.

2. Overnight via Munich
A 5pm Eurostar arrives in Munich around 9am (change at Paris) with connections to arrive Innsbruck at 11.30 and Kitzbühel at 12 noon.

3. Daytime
Austria have an extensive rail network running late into the night, so most resorts are possible with some changes. As an example for timing, leaving St Pancras c 8am to get the 11.30am from Paris to Munich (via Stutgard) arriving c5pm. Then the 7.30pm will arrive in Innsbruck c9.30pm and St Anton c11.30pm.

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