Winter sports?
By train, of course.

Winter sports?
By train, of course.

Book your train tickets for a holiday in the snowTravel to the Alps by train

Whether you're an amateur snowboarder or an expert skier, a tobogganing pro or a master of alpine cooking, the mountains are calling to you! When you find yourself craving winter sports or a holiday in the mountains, whether it's with friends or family, there's nothing quite like heading to the snow by train.

How to get to your favourite ski resort by train?How to get to your ski resort by train?

in France

From Brussels, Eurostar Snow takes you straight to the Tarentaise Valley. And there are plenty of other Alpine resorts that can be reached by train.

How do I get to my ski resort in France?

in Switzerland

Switzerland is brimming with ski slopes. Depending on your destination, travel via Paris with TGV Lyria, via Germany on the ICE or with European Sleeper (direct).

How do I reach my Swiss ski resort?

in Austria

In Austria, many ski resorts are situated right outside the railway station, whether in Tyrol or in the Salzburgerland (direct Nightjet from Brussels to Salzburg).

How do I get to my ski resort in Austria?

in Germany

The Nightjet takes you directly from Brussels to Rosenheim, in Upper Bavaria. You can also easily travel to Bavaria or the Black Forest for a skiing holiday on the ICE.

How do I get to my German ski resort?

in Italy

With one change in Paris, TGV INOUI takes you at top speed to the slopes of the Via Lattea in Piedmont. If you prefer the Dolomites, travel via Munich.

How do I get to my ski resort in Italy?

Snow holidays by train: main connections and benefits

Map of winter sports destinations

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Travelling to the Alps by train has numerous advantages:

  • Faster journey than by car
  • No traffic jams, vignettes or tolls
  • Space and comfort on board: stretch your legs or head to the bar car
  • Take up to 2 bags and 1 piece of hand luggage per person for free (skis included)
  • In Eurostar Premier (1st class on board Eurostar Snow), lunch is included