Winter sports with Eurostar Snow: train to the Alps

Your winter holiday starts on the train

Whether you are travelling with family or friends, the train is a comfortable and sustainable choice for your winter sports holiday. You do not need to worry about traffic jams or snow chains. Simply board the train, relax, and arrive well-rested in the French Alps. With a guaranteed seat and space for ski equipment, travelling to the mountains by train is a smart and stress-free way to begin your trip.
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  • Direct train to ski resorts in the French Alps
  • Comfortable travel with a guaranteed seat
  • Skis and luggage are allowed on board
  • No transfers, no hassle with snowy roads
  • Travel every Saturday from 20 December 2025 to 4 April 2026

Tickets available from 10 July 2025

Trains will become available one by one in our journey planner from 9:00 a.m. on 10 July. Can’t book your preferred train yet? Please try again a bit later.

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    Direct Eurostar Snow from the Netherlands to the French Alps

    With Eurostar Snow, you can travel directly from Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Brussels to the most beautiful ski resorts in the French Alps, without the need to change trains. This winter sports train stops at Moûtiers, Aime-la-Plagne, and Bourg-Saint-Maurice, giving you easy access to popular destinations such as Les Arcs, Val Thorens, La Plagne, and Tignes.

    Departure stations

    • Amsterdam Central
    • Schiphol Airport
    • Rotterdam Central
    • Antwerp Central
    • Brussels-South/Midi

    Arrival stations (and destinations by bus)

    • Chambéry
    • Albertville
    • Moûtiers (Courchevel, La Tania, Les Menuires, Méribel, Mottaret, Val Thorens, Valmorel)
    • Aime-la-Plagne (Belle Plagne, Champagny, La Plagne)
    • Landry
    • Bourg-Saint-Maurice (La Rosière, Les Arcs, Tignes, Val d'Isère)

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    Eurostar Snow to the French Alps 2025/2026 – timetable and information

    Station Timetable from the Netherlands Station Timetable from the Netherlands Header
    Amsterdam Central 05.24 (d) Bourg-Saint-Maurice 15.25 (d) Content
    Schiphol Airport 05.41 (d) Landry 15.37 (d) Content
    Rotterdam Central 06.10 (d) Aime-la-Plagne 15.48 (d) Content
    Antwerp Central 06.51 (d) Moûtiers 16.06 (d) Content
    Brussel-South/Midi 07.45 (d) Albertville 16.40 (d) Content
    Chambéry 12.14 (a) Chambéry 17.35 (d) Content
    Albertville 13.03 (a) Brussels-South/Midi 22.05 (a) Content
    Moûtiers 13.56 (a) Antwerp Central 22.57 (a) Content
    Aime-la-Plagne 14.20 (a) Rotterdam Central 23.32 (a) Content
    Landry 14.31 (a) Schiphol Airport 00.00 (a) Content
    Bourg-Saint-Maurice 14.41 (a) Amsterdam Central 00.20 (a) Content
    Journey time 9.17 hour Journey time 8.55 hour Content

    (d) = Departure
    (a) = Arrival

    Travel dates Eurostar Snow to the Alps 2025/2026

    • Eurostar Snow from Amsterdam to Bourg St. Maurice: Saturdays from 20 December 2025 to 4 April 2026 inclusive
    • Eurostar Snow from Bourg St. Maurice to Amsterdam: Saturdays and Sundays from 27 December 2025 to 11 April 2026 inclusive


    For a complete travel itinerary, consult our itinerary planner

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    Practical information Eurostar

    A reservation is mandatory for Eurostar Snow. This ensures that you always have a guaranteed seat. If you are travelling with others, it is possible to book a duo seat (two seats together) or a carré seat (four seats around a table).

    Luggage & Equipment

    • Ski equipment is allowed on board.
    • You may bring one pair of skis, one suitcase, and one piece of hand luggage per person.
    • We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before departure to allow time for loading luggage and equipment.
    • Staff will be available on the platform to assist with loading and unloading, ensuring efficient storage on board.

    How do I find my carriage on the platform?

    On the Eurostar trains, the carriage numbers are located next to the exterior doors. Your carriage number is written on your ticket. That way, you can easily find your carriage.

    More information about finding your seat on Eurostar

    Wi-Fi

    Travelling in Eurostar offers you even more comfort with free Wi-Fi in all Eurostar trains, both for 1st and 2nd class. So you can continue working.

    Catering on board

    Onboard Catering In Eurostar Snow, passengers in Premier class will receive a snack. In Eurostar Plus, no catering is included. If you are travelling in Eurostar Standard, you can purchase drinks and snacks from the Eurostar Café, located between the Premier and Plus coaches.

    Please note: this catering service differs from the one offered on regular Eurostar trains.

    To ski resort by bus?

    Do you want to travel to your ski resort from the train station by bus? Information, times and reservations can be found via the Altibus.com or by phone on +33 820 320 368.

    Pets

    Pets are not permitted on board Eurostar Snow.

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