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Club Eurostar

Club Eurostar is Eurostar’s loyalty scheme which lets you earn status and points.

This article looks at what a Club Eurostar point is worth. If you have no use for Club Eurostar points then they can also be transferred to Avios in a roundabout way via Accor.

If you want Eurostar lounge access on Standard or Standard Premier tickets, consider applying for The Platinum Card from American Express which gets you free entry to Eurostar lounges.

What are Club Eurostar points worth? We do the maths.

What are Club Eurostar points worth? I have pondered this question – without answering it – in a couple of recent articles, including this one from two weeks ago on which is the best .....

What are Club Eurostar points worth? I have pondered this question – without answering it – in a .....

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What is the best use of American Express points?

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What are American Express Membership Rewards points worth? I have written numerous articles before about using .....

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Get double Club Eurostar points on train trips this Autumn

Club Eurostar launched a double points promotion yesterday as part of its partnership with Le Club AccorHotels. As we covered here, you can transfer Accor points into Club Eurostar, and Club Eurostar .....

Club Eurostar launched a double points promotion yesterday as part of its partnership with Le Club .....

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Club Eurostar makes it harder to qualify for top tier Carte Blanche status

Club Eurostar is announcing a change to its top-tier Carte Blanche status today. From 23rd October, you will need to earn 2,400 points or make 32 return journeys in a membership year to qualify or .....

Club Eurostar is announcing a change to its top-tier Carte Blanche status today. From 23rd October, you will .....

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Review: how does Club Eurostar work?

Club Eurostar, which replaced Eurostar Frequent Traveller and Eurostar Plus Points, is now approaching its second birthday. We don’t give it much coverage on Head for Points, mainly because it .....

Club Eurostar, which replaced Eurostar Frequent Traveller and Eurostar Plus Points, is now approaching its .....

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New Le Club AccorHotels and Club Eurostar points promotion launched

Le Club AccorHotels, the loyalty scheme for Ibis, Novotel, Mercure, Sofitel, Raffles, Fairmont, Pullman etc, has launched a promotion with Club Eurostar. Accor launched its Club Eurostar partnership .....

Le Club AccorHotels, the loyalty scheme for Ibis, Novotel, Mercure, Sofitel, Raffles, Fairmont, Pullman etc, .....

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Eurostar adding a third daily Amsterdam train service

Eurostar has announced that it is launching a 3rd weekday Rotterdam and Amsterdam service on 11th June. It will depart St Pancras at 11.04, arriving in Amsterdam at 16.11.  The early morning service .....

Eurostar has announced that it is launching a 3rd weekday Rotterdam and Amsterdam service on 11th June. It .....

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What is the best use of American Express Membership Rewards points?

I have written numerous articles before about using American Express Membership Rewards points and a few pieces on how I value airline miles and hotel points. I have pulled together both of these .....

I have written numerous articles before about using American Express Membership Rewards points and a few .....

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Eurostar St Pancras lounge update – how is the new cocktail bar?

I was in the Eurostar lounge at St Pancras yesterday for the first time since the new cocktail bar opened.  Whilst it wasn’t open at 8am (!) it does look very smart as you can see below. I have .....

I was in the Eurostar lounge at St Pancras yesterday for the first time since the new cocktail bar opened.  .....

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Eurostar launches its cocktail bar in the London St Pancras lounge

Following the huge success of the cocktail bar in its new Paris lounge (see our review here), Eurostar has opened another on the upper level of the London St Pancras lounge. A press photo is below. .....

Following the huge success of the cocktail bar in its new Paris lounge (see our review here), Eurostar has .....

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Eurostar to open a cocktail bar in the London St Pancras lounge

The highlight of the huge new Eurostar Business Premier lounge in Paris is the cocktail bar, which is open every evening and serves up your choice of drink – on the house.  We covered it in our .....

The highlight of the huge new Eurostar Business Premier lounge in Paris is the cocktail bar, which is open .....

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Eurostar station staff to strike on 28th July

Eurostar station staff at London St Pancras have called a 24 hour strike for 28th July.  It is to protest at what the RMT union describes as “shocking and dangerous” working conditions .....

Eurostar station staff at London St Pancras have called a 24 hour strike for 28th July.  It is to protest at .....

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