After Cologne On to Paris
One old repainted TGV SudEst (no 86), one Thalys and two Eurostar at Gare du Nord.
Two Thalys and one Eurostartrain at Gare du Midi in Bruxelles/Brussel.
Thalys 4306 arrives at Cologne Hbf. with the 06.55 ex Paris Nord
In 9 minutes the TGV to Paris DeGaulle Airport will depart.
due to an obstruction I had to wait, so I could take this picture
Passengers waiting for baggage after a non-stop ride from Brussels.
Thalys 9313 : Paris Nord - Amsterdam Central
Thalys 9328 : Amsterdam Central - Paris Nord
Amsterdam-Paris
Thalys on a very foggy moring
Thalys TGV arriving at Cologne crossing Hohenzollern Bridge over Rhine. Taken from Cologne Cathedral.
TGV Thalys en route to Bruxelles Midi
TGV crossing the Rhine en route to Paris Nord
Eastbound Thalys Paris-Cologne entering the Busch Tunnel south of Aachen.
Thalys Paris - Amsterdam
Thalys Amsterdam - Paris
One track available, so had to wait till the remaining track was clear, so enough time for a picture!
Had to wait for the delayed 9452 from Cologne, to couple them in the right sequence at BrusselZuid-Midi
Belgian Thalys running through between Brussels and Cologne, under an approaching storm. Agfa Scala 200 slide.
The Thalyss HST is leaving Brussels-North towards Amsterdam
Belgian Thalys high speed train entering Busch Tunnel eastbound en route to Aachen. Agfa Scala 200 slide.
The connection between two Thalys trains.
Just leaving the train station, bound for Düsseldorf.
Seen at Dordrecht Kilweg, high speed trainset Thalys 4305 as a train from Amsterdam to Paris France
Thalys TGV High Speed Train seen just before passing Dordrecht Zuid Station on the way from Amsterdam to Paris France
Trainset Thalys TGV 4306 (Paris France - Amsterdam) entering Dordrecht Station in heavy rain
Seen in different european countries as Germany, Belgium, France and Holland: Thalys TGV trainsets in the colors red/silver have electric systems for all these countries and are truly internationa... (more)
One of the two motorcoaches of High Speed Train Thalys TGV 4301. These French built trainset passes Dordrecht as a train from Paris France to Amsterdam
The Paris-Amsterdam High Speed Service performed bij Thalys TGV trainset 4536 passes Dordrecht Zuidendijk
French built Thalys TGV-trainset 4533 enters Dordrecht Station at the Paris-Amsterdam service
High Speed Trainset Thalys 4534 passes Zuidendijk Dordrecht as a train from Paris France to Amsterdam
High Speed Trainset Thalys 4532 on normal tracks passes one of the nice photo-points in Dordrecht Netherlands as a train from Paris France to Amsterdam
The dinner car. Note that it does not have to seperate wheelsets like you would find on older trains. It shares the wheel set with the adjoining carriage. This decreases drag and in case of an acc... (more)
This train is operated jointly with the SNCF (France) SNCB/NMBS (Belgium) and the NS (the Netherlands). KLM Royal Dutch Airlines also has a say into this train.
The Thalys is a special version of the standard TGV. This train can also travel abroad, to Belgium and Holland. Its route is from Amsterdam via Brussels to Paris. In the summer season an extension... (more)
Thalys PBKA waiting to depart Paris for Brussels.