The new Winter Night Train makes it easier than ever to enjoy a weekend ski trip, offering direct overnight travel from Paris to the French Alps in under 10 hours. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

The new Winter Night Train makes it easier than ever to enjoy a weekend ski trip, offering direct overnight travel from Paris to the French Alps in under 10 hours.
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This service, launched by Pegasus Trains and Compagnie des Alpes, operates from December 19, 2025, to March 20, 2026. Trains depart Friday evenings and return Sunday nights, making the most of your time on the slopes.

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Winter Night Train Offers Direct Access to Alpine Resorts

Passengers will travel to Bourg-Saint-Maurice with stops at top destinations such as Courchevel, Val Thorens, Méribel, Tignes, and Les Arcs. The train includes 660 couchette beds, plus a full bar and dining carriage.

Travelers can relax during the journey and arrive ready to hit the mountains early Saturday morning. This eliminates the need for stressful connections or overnight hotel stays in the city.

All-Inclusive Packages Enhance Winter Night Train Experience

Beyond the ride itself, the Winter Night Train offers all-in-one booking options. These include resort transfers, hotel accommodations, ski passes, and equipment rentals—perfect for busy travelers.

Add-ons like ski lessons and premium services, such as beds made upon arrival, are also available. These extras create a smoother and more personalized trip for beginners and pros alike.

So, this winter rail upgrade gives travelers a sustainable, convenient, and stylish alternative to traditional ski holidays. It removes hassle while maximizing slope time and minimizing emissions.

The new winter service blends luxury with efficiency, and it’s already generating interest among eco-conscious and time-conscious travelers alike.

Source: www.timeout.com

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