The ever-popular Rail Europe Snow Train will be transporting environmentally conscious winter sports fans to the slopes again from January 18th 2008. Travelling by train to the French Alps is now the journey of choice for thousands of skiers and boarders every season. Convenient, easy and great value – the Snow Train transports you to the heart of the slopes in complete comfort and great time. Because you arrive first thing on Saturday and depart last thing the following Saturday, the Snow Train gives you maximum time on the slopes. French ski areas and resorts served by the Snow Train: The Snow Train runs from London St Pancras and Ebbsfleet International in the UK, delivering skiers to four key ski areas in the French Alps: Trois Vallees, Paradiski, Mont Blanc and Espace Killy. The resorts in these areas include: Courchevel, Val d'Isère, Les Arcs, Tignes, Méribel, Val Thorens, Megève, Les Allions and Combloux. The Snow Train stops at six French stations, offering easy connections from: Chambery, Albertville, Moutiers, Aime la Plagne, Landry, Bourg St Maurice.
Accommodation on the Snow Train:There is comfortable, flat-bed sleeping accommodation on the Snow Train.Disco carriage In its own separate, sound-proofed carriage, this legendary all-nighter is a must for party people. You can bring your own drinks too. Storing equipment on the Snow Train: There is no charge for carrying your skis or boards in our spacious luggage hold.