Open-access Amsterdam – Paris service starts on December 14 offering a 7-hour journey time.<\/p>\n
DUTCH open-access operator GoVolta has opened ticket sales for its Amsterdam – Paris service which will start running on December 14.<\/p>\n
Presenting itself as a budget operator, GoVolta is offering fares that start at \u20ac19 for a single journey between the Netherlands and France, and \u20ac10 for a journey from the Netherlands to Belgium or between Belgium and France. A promotional fare of \u20ac1 is being offered for those making early bookings for the first train.<\/p>\n
The service runs once a day in each direction, departing Amsterdam Central at 07.46 and calling at Haarlem, The Hague Hollands Spoor, Rotterdam Central, Lage Zwaluwe and Roosendaal in the Netherlands. In Belgium, the new service calls at Antwerp Central, where the train reverses and locomotives are changed, and at Ghent Sint-Pieters. The train calls at Arras and Longueau near Amiens in France, before arriving at Paris Nord at 14.54.<\/p>\n
The northbound service leaves Paris at 15.49 to arrive in Amsterdam Central at 23.29. As with GoVolta\u2019s Amsterdam – Berlin service, traction is provided by Train Charter Services (TCS) of the Netherlands, which is licensed to operate in the Netherlands, Belgium, France and Germany.<\/p>\n
European Sleeper changes<\/p>\n