Thello, railway operator for transport in France starting from Venice and Milan from € 15 each way for the Côte d'Azur and from € 29 each way in 6-person couchettes
Thello was born in 2011 and is the first alternative railway operator for transport to France which unites the two main Italian cities in northern Italy, Milan and Venice, with France, in particular with the French Riviera and Paris. One of the characteristics of Thello, 100% controlled by Trenitalia, is its know how to be low cost. In fact, the routes start from 15 € for the Milan - Nice journey by day train and from 29 € for the Venice - Paris night train journey. #aParigiconThello
What is special about the Thello night train?
There are different ways of traveling on Thello trains. The trains consist of three sleeping cars and 6 to 10 sleeping cars. Trains can lead up to 700 passengers and each train has a dining car. The berths are for 4 or 6 people, ideal for those traveling with family or for those traveling with friends. Each seat has electric socket e individual bulb, each bed has a night kit which includes bed linen (pillow and blanket) and a 5ocl bottle of water. Each carriage is equipped with a washbasin with toilet.
Those traveling as a couple can take advantage of the sleeping cabins. Each cabin is equipped with sink, electrical outlet and bunk beds (3 beds). Also in this case the night kit has a duvet and cotton pillow and a bottle of water and a welcome drink with prosecco or fruit juice and snacks are offered. The breakfast voucher that can be used from 5 am to 9 am is included in the price for those who book the trip in the sleeping cabin.
Finally, the Premium cabin for one or two people which differs from the previous one for the presence in the cabin of sink, shower and personal toilet.
Do you also travel with your family?
Yes, with Thello it's very easy also travel as a family thanks to berths for 4 or 6 people, depending on the number of family members. The beds are all single and the bunks can be closed inside for the night. Also, in the morning in the dining car you can enjoy breakfast with croissants, coffee, cappuccinos and fruit juices.
The dining car is also open in the evening, and the bar area is open all night for those who want to dine with the family. A rich menu of both Italian and French dishes, welcomes families who wish to dine while admiring the view that changes from the window. In addition, at certain times of the year it is possible to travel during organized events such as music evenings or food tastings.
What are Thello's services?
Thello connects 27 destinations between Italy and France, allowing each passenger to carry pets up to 50 kg with them. In addition, each passenger can carry up to two suitcases and one hand luggage, while children under the age of 4 travel free (without a seat).
