Connect Eurostar ticket includes train travels between any train station in the and -Midi/Zuid through the Dutch–Belgian border. (Between the Netherlands and Brussels-Midi/Zuid, high-speed rail services, namely Thalys / Eurostar / ICE Liège – Brussels, are excluded.) Issued in combination with a Eurostar booking between Brussels-Midi/Zuid and Ashford / Ebbsfleet / London. The entire one-way journey has to be completed in one day; tickets are valid: a) on NS trains with a departure time before 04:00 the following day; b) on other trains in the Netherlands, and on NMBS/SNCB trains, until the last service of the operational day; c) on the specific Eurostar service stated in the booking. With the Eurostar website or app set to Nederland in the country settings, you can book a Connect Eurostar ticket by choosing Elk Nederlands Station 'Any Dutch Station' (ADS) and Ashford / Ebbsfleet / London as the origin/destination. Alternatively, from the NS International website or app, book a journey between the Netherlands and Ashford/Ebbsfleet/London, select an itinerary which satisfies the conditions above, and a Connect Eurostar ticket is usually offered. Check the conditions of the ticket very carefully. With this fare, in the Netherlands, the Intercity direct supplement (ICd Schiphol – Rotterdam) is not applicable, while the ICE supplement (ICE Arnhem – Utrecht – Amsterdam) is applicable. *With NMBS/SNCB, one is not allowed to break a train journey if one is not on the shortest possible route, and Brussels Airport-Zaventem has a station access fee. If there are irregularities with the train services, follow official recommendations. From the Netherlands to UK, arrive at Brussels-Midi/Zuid with sufficient time for Eurostar check-in, sercurity check, and Schengen/UK border checks. (NS = Dutch Rail; NMBS/SNCB = Belgian Rail) Amsterdam Centraal

(1x per day) Schiphol Intercity direct / InterCity Airport Amsterdam – Brussels 12x per day The Hague – Brussels 4x per day Den Haag run jointly by NS & NMBS/SNCB Hollands Spoor All stations shown

Rotterdam Centraal NS Nederland Roosendaal The Netherlands

Roosendaal frontier Essen Hazeldonk frontier NMBS/SNCB Not all stations shown Noorderkempen All options between the Antwerpen- Netherlands and Brussels Centraal België involve at least one change of trains Antwerpen- Best station to change at: Antwerpen-C Belgique Berchem NS Arriva Mechelen Belgien Connect Eurostar ticket Belgium is not valid on: Maastricht Thalys Eurostar Amsterdam / Rotterdam Maastricht Randwyck – Brussels Brussels Airport-Zaventem* Eijsden Leuven Brussel-Centraal a. Landen Visé frontier Bruxelles-Central Visé Brussel-Noord Bruxelles-Nord b. Eurostar Ans Connect Eurostar ticket London / Ebbsfleet / Ashford Brussel-Zuid Liège- is not valid on: – Brussels Bruxelles-Midi a. Leuven – Ans: 64.6 km Guillemins Thalys slower; no direct trains on the weekend ICE Brussels – Connect Eurostar ticket is not valid on: b. Leuven – Ans: 66.2 km Liège / Aachen / ... Thalys / IZY / TGV faster; Leuven – Liège non-stop Eurostar Calais / Lille – Brussels 1x or 2x per weekday Brussels – Ans non-stop Default station to change at: Liège-G

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