A convenient location for catching Eurostar from Ebbsfleet International services is Ebbsfleet Railway Station. The station is close to Bluewater Shopping Centre, on the southeast side of Greater London. Ebbsfleet International can be reached on suburban trains or via the nearby A2 and M25 motorways.

On weekdays there are three daily Eurostar from Ebbsfleet International trains to Brussels and six to Paris which depart at intervals throughout the day. Some of the services to Brussels call at Lille. Weekend trains run at the same frequency but to a different timetable. From both Brussels and Paris there are onward rail links to destinations all over Europe.

Eurostar services boast the latest rolling stock which offers even Standard Class passengers a smooth, comfortable journey. Eurostar trains can reach speeds of 186mph and cover the distance to Paris Gare du Nord in two hours and Brussels Gare du Midi in just under two hours.

As well as Standard Class Eurostar from Ebbsfleet International have two premium classes: Business Premier and Leisure Select which offer more luxurious seats and free drinks and meals. Business Premier passengers are only required to be at the station 10 minutes before departure. All trains have buffet cars that serve a range of beverages and light meals.

Ebbsfleet International opened in 2007 and is a modern facility with snack-bars, newsagents, cash machines and wireless internet access. Car parks adjacent to the station have 2,500 spaces. With easy access to this station, the central positions of the termini in Paris and Brussels, and short 30 minute minimum check-in requirements Eurostar from Ebbsfleet International provides a better option than flying.