BackPrice comparison: Eurostar Ski Train vs Eurostar + TGV
A question that skiers often ask is: "Can we save money by travelling with a Eurostar and then a TGV via Paris, instead of on the Eurostar Ski Train. Here are some thoughts.
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New resort-specific booking guides on Snowcarbon
Train journeys to the Alps might be fantastic, but what is the best way to book them? We've created resort-specific booking guides to help you know when to book, how to book and who to book with.
Book Eurostars first - or wait?
People often ask whether it's better to book Eurostars first, before TGVs go on sale. But it's better to wait and book them as one journey.
Indirect journeys are now open for booking
The booking horizon for indirect train journeys to the Alps is now open, allowing you to book a wide range of journeys to the Alps.
Plane vs train - race to the Alps
Surely the fastest way to reach the Alps is to fly...
Or is it?
Hope you enjoy this film we've made - Top Gear style - love to hear your thoughts!:
Fun on the train
We’ve spent the past couple of weeks on a lot of trains, with our luggage and some far-too-numerous bags of camera equipment. Why? To film journeys to great ski resorts in France, Switzerland and Austria, and the skiing when you get there. It’s been a Winterrail adventure, and one of the things that struck us most while travelling was the fun that can be had on the train.
