{"id":538,"date":"2026-04-11T21:41:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T21:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/538\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T21:41:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T21:41:20","slug":"eurostar-flash-sale-offers-35-train-tickets-to-5-european-destinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/538\/","title":{"rendered":"Eurostar flash sale offers \u00a335 train tickets to 5 European destinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-936c.jpeg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27899818\" alt=\"A Eurostar train sitting in a platform.\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tThe sale ends on April 13 (Picture: Eurostar)<\/p>\n<p>The Easter Bank Holiday might be over, but the fun doesn\u2019t have to be. And if you want to keep the good vibes going, a <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/europe-travel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">European<\/a> city break might just do the trick.<\/p>\n<p>Starting on April 8, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/eurostar\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eurostar<\/a> has launched a flash sale across all of its destinations.<\/p>\n<p>One-way tickets to city break favourites including <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/paris\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paris<\/a>, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/brussels\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brussels<\/a>, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/amsterdam\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amsterdam<\/a>, Lille, and <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/rotterdam\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rotterdam<\/a> will start at just \u00a335, with the discount automatically applied online, so you don\u2019t need to faff around with any codes at check out.<\/p>\n<p>But you\u2019ll have to be quick, as the Eurostar flash sale 2026 is only on for five days, between April 8 and April 13 at 10.59pm.<\/p>\n<p>Which destinations can you book tickets to in the Eurostar flash sale?<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"485\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2266872588.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27895249\" alt=\"Bikes attached to the railings of a canal in Amsterdam. There are yellow flowers in the foreground, and Dutch houses in the background.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tFancy a stroll round Amsterdam this April? (Picture: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tBest of Metro Deals\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Get exclusive\u00a0discounts\u00a0with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.metro-deals.co.uk\/deals\/london\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Metro Deals<\/a>\u00a0\u2013  save on getaways and spa days.\u00a0Powered by Wowcher<\/p>\n<p>Bannatyne Spa: Spa day for two with treatments, lunch &amp; prosecco \u2014\u00a0save up to 57%\u00a0off.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metro-deals.co.uk\/deal\/london\/beauty\/spa\/39394863\/bannatyne-spa-day-lunch-2?ito=module_fact_box%5D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Get deal now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mystery Escape: Hotel stay with return flights from as low as \u00a392pp \u2014\u00a0save on worldwide holiday packages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metro-deals.co.uk\/deal\/travel\/mystery-holiday-competitions\/mystery-holiday\/42834642\/surprise-mystery-holiday-escape?ito=module_fact_box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get deal now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Beach Retreat (Lanzarote): 4* Lanzarote beach holiday with flights \u2014\u00a0save up to 58%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metro-deals.co.uk\/deal\/travel\/beach-holidays\/canary-island-holidays\/43343763\/4-star-lanzarote-beach-retreat?ito=module_five_box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get deal now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The sale offers discounted fares for travel to all of the destinations across the Eurostar network.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the cities eligible for the \u00a335 single tickets include Paris, Brussels, Lille, Rotterdam, and Amsterdam, but not those slightly afield, such as Cologne and D\u00fcsseldorf, for which you\u2019d have to get a connecting train.<\/p>\n<p>A one-way Eurostar ticket to Amsterdam can oftentimes set a customer back upwards of \u00a370, so if the capital has been at the top of your bucket list for a while, now would be a great time to finally plan that trip.<\/p>\n<p>What travel dates do the discounted fares apply to in the Eurostar flash sale?<\/p>\n<p>While the sale went live on April 8, the offer only applies to tickets that run from April 22 to July 8.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2267190296.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27895550\" alt=\"The Eiffel Tower in Paris City\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tParis in the Spring is a real sight to see (Picture: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Subject to availability, there are some \u2018blackout dates\u2019, where passengers won\u2019t be able to get a discount. These are:<\/p>\n<p>London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord:\u00a001\/05\/2026, 02\/05\/2026, 03\/05\/2026, 10\/05\/2026, 16\/05\/2026, 17\/05\/2026, 22\/05\/2026, 23\/05\/2026, 25\/05\/2026, 21\/06\/2026.<\/p>\n<p>Paris Gare du Nord to London St Pancras International: 01\/05\/2026, 04\/05\/2026, 08\/05\/2026, 14\/05\/2026, 23\/05\/2026, 25\/05\/2026, 30\/05\/2026, 31\/05\/2026, 21\/06\/2026.<\/p>\n<p>London St Pancras International to Brussels-Midi\/Zuid \/Lille Europe:\u00a024\/04\/2026, 01\/05\/2026, 02\/05\/2026, 03\/05\/2026, 10\/05\/2026, 17\/05\/2026, 22\/05\/2026, 23\/05\/2026, 25\/05\/2026, 21\/06\/2026.<\/p>\n<p>Brussels-Midi\/Zuid \/Lille Europe to London St Pancras International:\u00a024\/04\/2026, 01\/05\/2026, 04\/05\/2026, 13\/05\/2026, 14\/05\/2026, 17\/05\/2026, 25\/05\/2026, 29\/05\/2026, 21\/06\/2026, 03\/07\/2026.<\/p>\n<p>London St Pancras International to Rotterdam Centraal \/Amsterdam Centraal:\u00a024\/04\/2026, 25\/04\/2026, 01\/05\/2026, 03\/05\/2026, 04\/05\/2026, 17\/05\/2026, 22\/05\/2026, 23\/05\/2026, 25\/05\/2026, 21\/06\/2026.<\/p>\n<p>Rotterdam Centraal \/Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras International:\u00a024\/04\/2026, 04\/05\/2026, 13\/05\/2026, 14\/05\/2026, 22\/05\/2026, 25\/05\/2026, 29\/05\/2026, 21\/06\/2026, 03\/07\/2026.<\/p>\n<p>How much is round trip in the Eurostar sale?<\/p>\n<p>All tickets included in the Eurostar flash sale are \u00a335 one way, valid on adult Eurostar Standard class.<\/p>\n<p>So, as long as you avoid the \u2018blackout\u2019 dates, you can secure a round trip for just \u00a370.<\/p>\n<p>Are there any other ways I can get cheap Eurostar tickets?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/snap.eurostar.com\/uk-en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eurostar Snap<\/a> is a spur-of-the-moment service where you can bag leftover tickets based on whatever seats are available last-minute.<\/p>\n<p>You pick travel dates and a time slot (either before or after 1pm to or from London, or 2pm for all other destinations), then Eurostar picks the specific train times, which are sent to you via email 48 hours before travel. <\/p>\n<p>Eurostar can get up to 50% discount, and you can even book tickets for up to three other people \u2013 although you\u2019re unlikely to be sat together.<\/p>\n<p>Bookings can only be made up to 14 days before travel on routes to and from London, or up to eight days before on all other routes. Routes include London and Paris, Brussels, Lille, Amsterdam, and Paris and Brussels, Amsterdam and Cologne.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s worth bearing in mind, though, but if plans change, you\u2019ll lose out on the cash. Snap tickets are non-exchangeable, non-refundable, non-transferable and non-cancellable.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tThe new \u00a318 sleeper train that links 3 of Europe\u2019s most popular destinations\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/04\/01\/affordable-new-sleeper-train-links-3-european-cities-prices-just-18-27800714\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">European Sleeper<\/a>, one of the most accessible sleeper train companies, has launched a new journey connecting Paris, Brussels, and Berlin.<\/p>\n<p>Starting in the French capital, this new route will make it far easier for Brits to get in on the action. Just hop on a two-hour-long\u00a0Eurostar\u00a0train to Paris and pretty soon you\u2019ll have the rest of Europe right at your finger tips.<\/p>\n<p>And the best part? 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