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05/22/2012
06:40 PM
One big mess
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 1 of 5 stars
From the chaotic taxi rank to the dirty waiting areas to the beggars and the stench of urine, it was one big mess after another on a recent Eurostar departure from the Gare du Nord. Not only is the...
From the chaotic taxi rank to the dirty waiting areas to the beggars and the stench of urine, it was one big mess after another on a recent Eurostar departure from the Gare du Nord. Not only is the...
05/21/2012
03:47 AM
Try to avoid
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 1 of 5 stars
Most people will have to go through here but try at all costs to avoid going out of the station, and when inside keep your wits about you. Myself and my partner felt so vulnerable. Gangs of people...
Most people will have to go through here but try at all costs to avoid going out of the station, and when inside keep your wits about you. Myself and my partner felt so vulnerable. Gangs of people...
05/20/2012
02:48 AM
Keep your wits about you
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars
Gare du Nord is a major interchange and if you're arriving by Eurostar you will have to negotiate it. We had heard horror stories about the left luggage facilites but found them well organised,...
Gare du Nord is a major interchange and if you're arriving by Eurostar you will have to negotiate it. We had heard horror stories about the left luggage facilites but found them well organised,...
05/02/2012
07:58 AM
Dangerous place at night.
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 1 of 5 stars
My sister-in-law was mugged here. After 10pm you had better not be walking around alone.
My sister-in-law was mugged here. After 10pm you had better not be walking around alone.
04/28/2012
07:55 AM
Listen to the other reviews. Do not let people help you at the ticket machines.
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars
Is Gare du Nord really an attractions? It is a working train station. Never saw the outside, but the inside is just a confusing mess. Arrived by metro with suitcases to take Thalys to Amsterdam. ...
Is Gare du Nord really an attractions? It is a working train station. Never saw the outside, but the inside is just a confusing mess. Arrived by metro with suitcases to take Thalys to Amsterdam. ...
04/18/2012
09:23 PM
Good Hub!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
If you're traveling by train to London (or other places, like Brussels) you are likely to be taking this trip from Gare du Nord. The place is massive -- it's very easy to get lost. Comparing my...
If you're traveling by train to London (or other places, like Brussels) you are likely to be taking this trip from Gare du Nord. The place is massive -- it's very easy to get lost. Comparing my...
04/15/2012
10:06 AM
The architecture is fine - but it's a station
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars
Sounds stupid - but that's it really. Like Milano Centrale, Antwerp, and St Pancras the Gare du Nord has an interesting - and some would say beautiful architecture. But it is not Wells Cathedral, nor...
Sounds stupid - but that's it really. Like Milano Centrale, Antwerp, and St Pancras the Gare du Nord has an interesting - and some would say beautiful architecture. But it is not Wells Cathedral, nor...
04/10/2012
04:48 AM
Garish Gare!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars
Leaving the Gare expect to be set upon by a host of money seekers but don't dismiss the guy offering to find you a taxi. He will take you across the road to a taxi. Tip him 2 Euro. Good luck if you...
Leaving the Gare expect to be set upon by a host of money seekers but don't dismiss the guy offering to find you a taxi. He will take you across the road to a taxi. Tip him 2 Euro. Good luck if you...
04/05/2012
12:18 AM
very european
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
Gigantic transportation terminal. We went there via metro, but the sign to get to TGV/Thalys was not so easy to understand. Besides confusion of those directional signs this is a cool place to start...
Gigantic transportation terminal. We went there via metro, but the sign to get to TGV/Thalys was not so easy to understand. Besides confusion of those directional signs this is a cool place to start...
03/28/2012
06:15 AM
I like this train station....!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
We boarded the train from Paris to Amsterdam and use Gare du Nord as our jump-off point. The station is clean with baggage deposit. The information officers are friendly and courteous.....at least...
We boarded the train from Paris to Amsterdam and use Gare du Nord as our jump-off point. The station is clean with baggage deposit. The information officers are friendly and courteous.....at least...
