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Eurostar Standard: tickets, fares and travel benefits
Travel across Europe with Eurostar Standard and enjoy flexible fares, comfy seats, a generous luggage allowance and fantastic on-board facilities.

What is Eurostar Standard?
Eurostar Standard class offers an easy, no-fuss way to travel from city to city in Europe. It’s our entry-level fare, with all the essentials covered for a smooth, stress-free journey. With flexible Eurostar tickets that you can change up to 1 hour before departure, plus excellent on-board services, we're all about making your journey effortlessly smooth.
Whether you’re heading for a weekend in Paris or a last-minute trip to Brussels, Eurostar Standard gives you everything you need to simply hop on board and go.
What to expect in Eurostar Standard

Flexible fares you won’t find anywhere else
We want to make train travel a no-brainer. So we’ve made sure Eurostar is one of the most flexible ways to travel around Europe.Â
All Eurostar Standard tickets are fully exchangeable with no fee as many times as you want up to one hour before departure. If your new ticket is more expensive, you will pay the difference. If your new ticket is cheaper, you will not receive a refund of the difference. You can also get a refund up to 7 days before travel for €/£25, helping you book early with confidence.
Learn more - Flexible fares you won’t find anywhere else
Go greener with Eurostar
Did you know, taking the train emits on average 93% less COâ‚‚ than going by car and 96% less than flying*?
Find out more - Go greener with Eurostar
Luggage allowance
We offer a generous Eurostar luggage allowance, including 2 large bags (up to 85cm long on routes to and from London and 75cm on all other routes), plus 1 piece of hand luggage for no extra charge. To top it off, there are no weight limits or liquid restrictions, so you’re free to pack that extra bit and bring a bottle of bubbles for the journey!
If you're travelling with kids or babies, pushchairs and prams can come on board for free, but they must be folded before you hop on and stored throughout the journey.

Wi-Fi and power sockets
Stay connected with free Wi-Fi and keep your devices powered up throughout your journey. Whether you're catching up on emails or streaming your favourite series, everything you need is right at your seat.

Earn Club Eurostar points with your Eurostar Standard tickets 
Club Eurostar is our rewards programme that turns your train trips into brilliant benefits. Earn points that can be used to pay for journeys, discounts on bookings, upgrade your seats and more.
Find out more here - Earn Club Eurostar points with your Eurostar Standard tickets 
Food and on-board services
Feeling peckish? Head to the Eurostar Café for a selection of snacks, drinks and light bites, as well as a range of beers, bubbles and spirits. Whenever hunger strikes, we've got plenty of food on board to keep you going.
Find out more here - Food and on-board services
Family travel made easy
We understand that taking your tiny explorers on tour comes with unique challenges. That’s why we’re here to help everything go smoothly when you bring the kids.
Kids under 4 can travel free and there are discounts for children aged 4 to 11.
Find out more here - Family travel made easyYou may also like

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Our travel classes
Whatever your needs, there’s a travel class for you: Eurostar Standard, Plus or Premier.

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Food in Eurostar Standard
Whether it’s a sandwich or snack, you can grab food and drinks at Eurostar Café.

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Eurostar Plus
Relax in peace in extra comfy seats or take advantage of more space to work. Make every trip a pleasure, whether you’re travelling for business or leisure.
*Calculations taken from an independent study carried out by EcoRes SCRL in November 2024. For full details, see here (opens in a new tab) (opens a PDF).
