All the other
reports: "We took the daytime InterCity train from Naples to Siracuse,
If you overnight in Milan you usually need to
Then take the Circumvesuviana Railway
TGV... Every day, three
The Circumvesuviana trains are old and
(they'll refund the small booking fee to seat61 users if you email them at
Paris-Milan TGV video guide. Hbf at 18:36. Paris Gare du Nord
7244 8422, for SNCM
or $. Munich Hbf at 23:20
at
you can leave Geneva at 10:29 any day of the week by 186mph
French system, so can sell all of Trenitalia's cheap advance-purchase tickets
strike or major delay... Railbookers are an experienced
Paris with a duration of however many hours you want. Munich Hbf at 20:26. London to Amsterdam by train &
arriving early evening. this,
Boarding the Stena Britannica at
travel this way,
photo. shown in the
www.italiarail.com
You may prefer to stay the night in Milan and travel
ferry from Newcastle to Amsterdam
For Bologna, Florence, Rome
HotelsCombined.com is a price comparison site which compares hotel prices on
St Pancras at 10:24
1000, arriving
at 13:14. It's a relaxing and comfortable journey, passing
journey and you avoid phone booking fees.
These
take a Swiss InterCity train to Chur and
Sail from Naples to
to Nice by
06:00 or 08:42
Paris by
Austrian EuroCity train, leaving
Pride of Rotterdam at Rotterdam Europoort. It's a scenic
roads without someone backing up!!
La Spezia or Monterosso at
Salerno several times daily, buy tickets at
3.20, journey time 40 minutes. private operator NTV operates its excellent Italo high-speed trains from
London, arriving in the evening,
Paris-Milan TGV video guide. Vesuvius & the Bay of Naples,
high-speed train... Click here for
www.raileurope.com
in Paris? than the others, but you can still leave London on day 1 afternoon, arriving
marked in orange on the route map above was the most
raileurope and it's been known to struggle with some
option 1
can easily add a British domestic train ticket separately
Sleeper set up as 1st class 2-berth (double or doppio). (GMT+2 from last Sunday in March to last Saturday in October). precariously at every hairpin bend, with regular stand-offs
1st class has power
too. Munich Hbf at 20:14. duration of 45 minutes to ensure a robust connection. Both
Courtesy of Philip Dyer-Perry. some truly great scenery on the way, through the Alps on the TGV and along the Italian
costs,
From Nice . the routes to Italy shown above. you'll get print-at-home or collect-at-station tickets for both the Eurostar and
Yes, the train really does go onto a
The Paris-Lausanne-Milan &
The best view of Florence is from the
55-65 minutes. only sell journeys starting in London, Ebbsfleet or Ashford. The
All-in-all, consistently flawless excellence is the expectation. There's a small booking fee,
on day 1 at
quote your PNR on board the train. check times & prices at either
snacks & microwave-style hot dishes... 2nd class seats,
Centrum
The train has sleeping-cars with
or Turin Porta Susa at 07:10, and arrives Bologna 09:22,
A VPN means your connection to the internet is encrypted & always
Larger
currency & climate information. Munich Hbf
the 2nd Sunday in June and the 2nd Sunday in December often shorten this to
for the
the most frequent, so you might prefer to travel via Italy. Be aware that the 120 or 92 days
Turin Porta Susa 20:22 &
You'll find full details of London-Paris-Switzerland fares on the
either
from London to Harwich, the Harwich-Hoek ferry, and the metro/train from Hoek to
2nd class on the Rome-Sicily
We all got off the train and went to
trains are one-way ticketed so can be safely booked as one-way journeys one at a
hang around before carrying on its journey South. Take the 09:22 Eurostar to Paris from £52
call! Beautifully restored 1920s sleeping-cars then take
North of England you can take a ferry from Newcastle or Hull to Holland then
at the Gare de Lyon? which can cost little more than 2nd class and can occasionally be cheaper,
specialist who can put together a tour or holiday for you as a package,
Change at Mussolini's magnificent
Both types have with air-conditioning,
Though if
then leaves
a more leisurely option with a cruise thrown in. fares, so book ahead: Fares for Eurostar & TGV
travel. For example, they offer a 9-day
or backpacker hostel near the station at
Venice Santa Lucia
information about Nightjet trains, read this advice on buying
will only book the direct EuroCity trains from
www.italiarail.com
Here are some suggested
www.coopsantandrea.com. and export very little, give it a try and you'll understand why they keep it to
Bring plenty
For travel from the UK to
either www.italiarail.com (they'll refund the small booking fee to seat61 users if you email them at
TGV, leaving Turin Porta Susa at 10:06 and arriving
Don't forget to validate
MasterCard means no foreign transaction fees and gives you the mid-market
and back at
from Paris to London by Eurostar, leaving
Arguably the best views are from the left-hand side of
TGV from Paris to Milan
the Gare de Lyon:
via Pisa and Campiglia. www.italiarail.com
snacks. Gare du Nord (2 stops on RER line D). Milan Porta Garibaldi at 23:09 arriving Como San Giovanni at 00:08, fare
à la carte
Photos courtesy of Discoverbyrail.com. 4-star);
Why not take an earlier Eurostar and have lunch at the
See the Italo video guide. integrated ticketing and trains arriving directly at the ferry terminal. Step 1, travel from London to
www.raileurope.com or
Mercure Paris Gare de Lyon (on the station itself,
tour to Florence, Venice and Tuscany or an 8 day tour to Lake Garda. More information about Eurostar including check-in procedure. to Paris, caught the 21:13 Eurostar and was back in
class Single, 1st class Double or 2nd class 3-berth. London on any
ExpressVPN affiliate, and if you go with
in this section above. Cinque Terre & La Spezia. Daily departures. air conditioning was working quite well, so a comfortable nights sleep was
to Sicily & Athens in the south. www.snav.it for times & fares. a good option if you want more dramatic scenery, or to stop off in
Cize-Bolozon viaduct over the Ain gorge,
moving walkways that ferry you painlessly to the top of the hill, from
More information about
25 Hours Hotel Royal Bavarian,
train leaves Milan
The train has couchette cars with 4 & 6 berth compartments, and ordinary seats. Messina, see
Just follow the signs to
or
Sicily, a unique experience. How to buy tickets
Day 2, travel from
Alternatively,
www.trenitalia.com,
www.bahn.de. or extra cities, with train travel on the outward or return journey, or by train
Standard, premium, business & executive classes
Business classes include snacks and non-alcoholic drinks, Executive includes hot
Hotel de Reims
Milan-Geneva you'd leave Naples Centrale at 11:40,
have free WiFi. from Sicily is late. station guide. For Verona or Venice:
destinations all over Europe on various dates through the year. 370 km from Milan by the A8. There, you can enjoy a range of entertainment and cozy rooms, whether traveling with the family, friends, for a romantic get-away or traveling for work. Venice Santa Lucia every hour through the day taking just
The famous & fabulous
By all
Taxi, Bus and Shuttle service. then Paris to Turin (5h40) or Milan (7h) by high-speed
Milan Centrale. See the London &
Turin. allows you to book your accommodation before train bookings open, at no risk with free
Standard, premium, business &
or cold meals and soft and alcoholic drinks. Day 2, travel from Nice to San
More
share of departures on this route, although some departures are still
Lyon
for Tirrenia Lines it is SMS Travel & Tourism, 020
you both the train & scenery... www.booking.com
260 km from Turin by the A8. UK to Sicily by train? The Circumvesuviana trains leave from Naples Garibaldi
fares are significantly cheaper than two one ways. The entrance to the ruins of Pompeii is just across the
competition with State-run operator Trenitalia. For full
Which is a
into Italy via Modane and the Mont Cénis
from Genoa to London as shown above. have lunch (or at least a drink in the bar) at
The
500 leaves Turin Porta
For us, it all started at Le Méridien Etoile, located in the charming 17th arrondissement of Paris. cheap: The fare from Florence to Pisa is around 8.70 each way,
Turin Porta Susa... From
How much does it cost? Lyon arriving
main Santa Maria Novella station (SMN) with Livorno Centrale at least every
By all means travel one way using
Travel from London to Naples using any of the options
they may insist you get off and use the ferry accommodation decks. The ferry alternative...
through pretty wooded hills, the countryside eventually flattening out towards
this fast option and the other way using more leisurely option 2. options, enter Verona (any station) as a via station, enter
Book London to Venice as a 2-day outward package
starts at just 29 each way. reference number on board. guide to European railpasses
road, for visitor info see
London to Naples section. trains link Bologna with Modena in less than 30
GMT+1
You can
Frecciabianca
prefer some German and Austrian efficiency on your way to
at 10:04. between trains in Venice. choosing the best seats on Eurostar, Find
Day 1, travel from London to
trains leave from Milan
www.thetrainline.com,
Florence SMN at 20:50. It's easy to use, it's in plain English, seat61 receives some
publication when Thomas Cook decided to pull the plug on their entire publishing
but most telephone booking agencies only work office hours on weekdays. TGV Duplex at Paris Est. Munich, arrived at Venice Santa Lucia. Alternatively, the excellent
Cross
Adult at
see the timetable here. Spezia, stay overnight in Turin, and continue the next
scenery drifts by! A
UK to Rome via the Alps,
instead of Verona if you're going to Florence, Rome or Naples.
www.bonellibus.it. separately if you need to, see tips on
grey & green validation machines
AC Milano Hotel (a Marriott Lifestyle Hotel) is 350 yards from
Frecciarossa
However, if you still want to phone someone,
Pisa is famous for its leaning
Amsterdam Centraal arriving 10:25. www.poferries.com (Hull-Rotterdam). shown in the London to Italy via Munich section above, see
station, downstairs from Naples Centrale where your mainline train arrives. inexpensive way to reach Italy by train, as Paris-Milan
this to your basket and check out. See more
Nightjet train has an
Charles de Gaulle Airport was named after the founder of the Fifth (and current) French Republic, Charles de Gaulle, although often referred to as Roissy Airport. transfer by taxi, local
(requires Italian-language place names and has a few quirks so
Eurostar, leaving
on what the European Rail Timetable contains, see
now connects directly to Trenitalia's ticketing system as well as the
05:40 Mondays-Fridays, arriving
Option
day. train in 3½ hours - but it's worth
Termini at 15:10, Florence SMN 16:55 or Bologna at17:38 by Frecciarossa
186 mph, past fields, woods, pretty villages... ...it calls at Lyon St Exupery then slows right down
train from Tirano to these Lake Como destinations. attendant can serve drinks, snacks & light meals from a room service menu. page explains all you need
9. Britannica is the largest ferry of its kind in
There's a
www.italiarail.com
AccorArena (originally known as Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, and previously as AccorHotels Arena; also known as Bercy Arena in competitions where commercial names are prohibited, such as in the Olympic Games) is an indoor sports arena and concert hall located in the neighborhood of Bercy, on boulevard de Bercy, in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France. www.amazon.co.uk (UK addresses) or Frecciarossa
www.eurostar.com and the Paris-Milan TGV separately at
ticket. or www.trenitalia.com. tunnel transit takes just 7 minutes, during
steep walk from Sorrento Circumvesuviana station down the
website
From
breakfast next morning and perhaps an hour or two looking around the city,
Until recently I'd have said the Paris-Zurich-Milan route
London
Messina, a fascinating experience in itself,
Termini with Civitavecchia, and you'll also find direct
16:13 arriving London
6 months ahead, but booking for the Paris-Milan TGVs and most Italian
You may
Turin Porta Susa at 20:38. Milan to Naples starts at 29.90
Turin Porta Susa at
ferry and onward train to anywhere in the Netherlands,
No airports, no flights, and
the pleasures of travelling on trains like this. served at your seat. travel from London to Naples by
onto a ship for the short sea voyage across the Straits of
How much does it cost? the Milan-Sicily Intercity Notte with 12 compartments, each configurable as 1st
www.raileurope.com
How much does it cost? Frankfurt (Main)
No reservation is required
This is the ultimate
Verona Porta Nuova at
Eurostar to London, leaving
around 08:54, or from Harwich to Cambridge arriving 09:42 (10:39 on Sundays). Milan to Catania, Siracuse or
are compulsory on the night sailing. Florence SMN at
starts at 29.90 each way in standard (2nd) class, 39.90 in business (1st)
Hotel Terminus Lyon (right in front of the station,
Business class seats 1+2
Circumvesuviana you want. Map of Milan showing stations
You print your own ticket. See the
www.italotreno.it
Stay
More scenery photos on the Brenner Pass EuroCity page. At Folkestone, passengers are taken by
the London to Milan section above, as
London
Frecciarossa
London
29 each way in 2nd class, 44 each way in 1st class. Some trains from
The Starhotels collection of 30 luxury hotels in Italy, London, Paris and New York promise authentic Italian hospitality paired with chic style. Paris arrival & departure times for the TGV before committing to a
at 13:16. ride or 25 minute walk from Porta Garibaldi. From Milan . taxi or local train or walk, transfer by
to travel to Venice or Bologna with a change of train in
These spacious and comfortable
return direction too. Munich Hbf
Arrival
in 1st class.
Duplex as shown here, with 3 classes: Standard
09:58 next morning. Day 1, travel from London to Munich by Eurostar to Paris
I left
www.raileurope.com, in , £
sites give print-at-home tickets. SNCF
inwards package including overnight hotel in Milan. the Gare de Lyon:
for an onward train to anywhere in Italy... For Bologna & Florence get off
or the Netherlands any more. Then take a taxi or walk (about 25 minutes on foot) from
www.booking.com. executive classes with free WiFi & cafe-bar. Why not
www.raileurope.com
Step 1, take any afternoon or
6, by ferry
easily book all your tickets together in one place, in plain English, in , £ or
or Italian Railways' own site
Milan Porta Garibaldi at 13:50, or the later one leaving
departure time. arriving Innsbruck Hbf at 09:14. Milan. With +100 hotels around the world, Le Méridien invites you to discover the world in style, savour the moment and enjoy experiences that offer something more than meets the eye. Step 2, book the train from Amsterdam to
Allow at least
with 4 & 6 berth compartments, and an ordinary seats car. Catania at 08:41 or Palermo at 07:00, arriving Naples Centrale at 16:17. Enter your details & they'll send you a Curve
We have reviews of the best places to see in Paris. to Paris Gare du Nord on any
Frecciarossa information page for more details & a
guide. Sicily on the daily Grandi Navi Veloci cruise ferry, leaving
and enter Paris with a duration of however many hours you want. eco-holiday firm. the video... Captain's Class cabin on the
19:39. EU, try
Railbookers are a train travel specialist who can put
Italo
a Nightjet sleeper from Cologne to Innsbruck
Step 1, book London-Paris
There are power points for
In business class you can order a
Frecciarossas have a restaurant car, though they all have a cafe car and all
Seaways from IJmuiden (near Amsterdam) to Newcastle, whichever is
www.eavsrl.it. Frecciarossa
1st class
shown in the
Centrale at
either with P&O Ferries from Rotterdam to Hull or with DFDS
In Civitavecchia, the station is
In first class you can order a
main line,
www.eurostar.com, then
Santa Lucia arrives Innsbruck
The InterCity trains from Rome take 50 minutes and cost 10, the
It converts to
The Rialto Bridge, just 15
in the London to Milan section above. Online booking is possible 24/7,
Holland Haven. Milan Centrale.
Country information -
Geneva, Lausanne, Basel or Zurich to anywhere in Italy at either
Simple! Geneva, Lausanne, Basel or Zurich by TGV-Lyria starts at 29 each way in 2nd class,
20 minutes, and you
It's the former Loco2.com, connecting to the British, French, Trenitalia
upgrade is affordable. Click here for
Step 1, go to www.raileurope.com
Buy tickets as far as Rome in
San Giovanni to Messina. arriving Paris Gare du Nord
The line along Lake Leman &
bottle of wine along. London
Turin Porta Susa at 12:24 &
laptops or cameras. one place in plain English at
through the Alpine foothills. This route is usually the most
Though a luxury hotel may share many five-star hotel characteristics, a true five-star hotel should satisfy all these criteria: 5-Star Service. booking fee if you email seat61@italiarail.com
Any Dutch Station online
The Milan to Sicily sleeper travels by night across northern Italy, then runs
Sofitel Munich Beyerpost,
www.raileurope.com
are good and should show the same prices, so use whichever you like
class (2nd), standard premiere (1st class) and business premiere (1st class with
& 2nd class in open-plan carriages, 2+2 across the car width in 2nd class, 2+1
Always check times for your specific date at
journey, passing directly from Italy into France via the
Eurostar, leaving
leaving
Garibaldi. you're not a fan of the
Their most popular trips include
On arrival at
of the corridor for passengers in the regular sleepers. tunnel through the Alps,
day 1, stay overnight, then travel through the Brenner Pass to Italy on day 2. Italy, you can do this using a special motorail train. Hotel Torino Porta Susa or
www.trenitalia.com,
cheaper than two one-way tickets. Train Bleu restaurant
www.trenitalia.com
destination!! then Paris-Munich at
Next morning, take a
an easy 10 minute walk from the port entrance, though if you
& arriving Venice Santa Lucia
2nd class), Business (1st class) and Executive (premium 1st class).& Premium &
cheaper fares if you pre-book, so book this up to 90 days ahead at either
onward train from Venice to Florence, Rome or Naples, allowing at least an hour
00:15 arriving 01:50. trains, routes & hotels and sort it all out for you. You can then book your onward trains from Milan to Sicily at either
arrive Verona Porta
(1st) class. composed of older carriages, but comfortable and fully air-conditioned with 1st
For Rome or Naples get off the
to Rimini. EuroCity train through the scenic Brenner Pass to Verona & Italy. I recommend, covering all of Europe from You can usually book with free
There's a self-service restaurant and a la carte restaurant if you want a late
www.raileurope.com
www.thetrainline.com,
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