mickeymousepal
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First i have no idea if this is a good offer or not never used or am likely to use eurostar ....just it might help someone, obviously i have copied this from another forum but i thought it might benefit someone.
not sure if you can get the train just to paris or straight to DLRP with this offer.
HAD A LOOK WEBSITE IS RUNNING VERY SLOW THOUGH
please feel free to remove this post if it is of no use or deemed inappropriate
First Capital Connect Promotion Terms and Conditions
(of which there are many!)
1. By applying for tickets under this promotion, the applicant will be deemed to have read and understood these terms and conditions and to be bound by them.
2. To qualify for this promotion, applicants must be aged 18 or over and be United Kingdom residents.
3. Bookings may be made through http://www.eurostar.com/UK/uk/leisure/latest_deals/FCC/2for90.jsp or by calling the Eurostar Contact Centre on 08705 186 186 from Tuesday the 5th of February 2008 until Tuesday the 4th of March 2008 inclusive. Bookings may be made online at any time during this period, with the exception of any times that maintenance may need to take place. Bookings may be made by telephone between the hours of 8am-9pm Monday to Friday, 8am-8pm on Saturdays and 9am-5pm on Sundays and UK bank holidays. Telephone bookings will incur a £5 booking fee.
4. This promotion is limited to one booking per applicant. Multiple applications will not be allowed, but one single application may include travel for up to 9 people in standard class on the same route, at the same time on the same date on the outbound and inbound journeys.
5. Additional tickets above 2 and up to a maximum of 9 per application may be purchased under this promotion at a cost of £45 per additional ticket.
6. All travellers in each booking must travel together in standard class from St Pancras International or Ebbsfleet International to Paris, Brussels (any Belgian station), Calais or Lille and return to the point of departure, or from Ashford International to Paris or Lille and return to the point of departure. Connecting trains in Brussels on the outbound and inbound journey must be taken within 24 hours of arrival in Brussels and excludes the Thalys and ICE services.
7. Bookings must be made between the 5th of February and the 4th of March 2008 inclusive and at least 14 days prior to departure, but may not be made more than 120 days prior to the return travel date.
8. This promotion is subject to availability and levels of availability to all destinations may change. In this respect, availability for travel using tickets under this promotion is limited for each train. Some trains may not be available for travel under this promotion; some trains may already be full and consequently no seats will be available for this promotion. This is more likely on Fridays after midday, Saturday mornings, Sundays after midday and holiday periods.
9. Payment for tickets under this promotion may only be made by credit or debit card. Eurostar accepts Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Maestro, Switch, Visa Electron, Delta and Solo cards. Payment by cash or cheque will not be accepted.
10. Tickets will be mailed out within 10 days of receipt of payment only to UK addresses or can be collected from the SST machines or tickets desks at Eurostar terminals.
11. There are no promotional reductions for children who must travel at the adult rate under this promotion or refer to Eurostar points of sale for child fares.
12. This promotion cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion. Bookings made prior to this promotion for travel during the period of this promotion cannot be exchanged or refunded for any ticket acquired under this promotion. This promotion cannot be combined with hotel and car hire. Applicants are free to book hotels and hire cars separately but this will not form part of this promotion and no refunds of any difference in price will be given.
13. The promotion does not include any incidental costs including, but not limited to, accommodation, meals, drinks, transfers, telephone calls, travel insurance or the cost of local travel at the chosen destination.
14. Applicants must comply with all relevant customs and immigration requirements, including the appropriate passport and visa requirements. Neither Eurostar Group Limited nor Eurostar (U.K.) Limited will be responsible for any passenger’s failure to comply. Travellers are strongly advised to take out adequate travel insurance.
15. All bookings and travel must originate from, and return to, St Pancras International, Ebbsfleet International or Ashford International Eurostar stations.
16. No alterations, refunds or exchanges will be permitted once the reservation has been accepted.
17. Eurostar does not undertake to issue duplicate tickets to replace lost, stolen or mislaid tickets.
18. Eurostar (U.K.) Limited Special Conditions of Carriage apply to travel on Eurostar trains. Copies are available from Eurostar sales points or at www.eurostar.com.
19. Applicants and their travelling companions must check in at least 30 minutes before departure and may not be allowed to board the train if they do not do so. Eurostar will not be liable for any passenger failing to make the departure time indicated on their tickets.
20. Eurostar Group Limited and Eurostar (U.K.) Limited shall not be liable for any costs, claims, damages or loss occasioned by any failure, however caused, to fulfil the terms of this promotion.
21. Eurostar Group Limited and Eurostar (U.K.) Limited reserve the right to refuse to honour any application or to recover the full fare for any booking if it considers there has been an abuse of this promotion or breach of the terms and conditions of this promotion.
22. The decision of Eurostar Group Limited and Eurostar (U.K.) Limited in all matters under their respective control is final and binding.
23. All tickets offered under this promotion are compulsory returns and are non-exchangeable (i.e. no cash or other alternative will be offered instead of the tickets) and non-refundable and tickets may not be transferred to third parties. In the event of cancellation by applicants, for whatever reason, no refund or alternative tickets will be given. Once the bookings have been confirmed, reservations may not be changed.
24. The Promoter – First Capital Connect, of 50 Eastbourne Terrace, Paddington, London, W2 6LX.
not sure if you can get the train just to paris or straight to DLRP with this offer.
HAD A LOOK WEBSITE IS RUNNING VERY SLOW THOUGH
please feel free to remove this post if it is of no use or deemed inappropriate
First Capital Connect Promotion Terms and Conditions
(of which there are many!)
1. By applying for tickets under this promotion, the applicant will be deemed to have read and understood these terms and conditions and to be bound by them.
2. To qualify for this promotion, applicants must be aged 18 or over and be United Kingdom residents.
3. Bookings may be made through http://www.eurostar.com/UK/uk/leisure/latest_deals/FCC/2for90.jsp or by calling the Eurostar Contact Centre on 08705 186 186 from Tuesday the 5th of February 2008 until Tuesday the 4th of March 2008 inclusive. Bookings may be made online at any time during this period, with the exception of any times that maintenance may need to take place. Bookings may be made by telephone between the hours of 8am-9pm Monday to Friday, 8am-8pm on Saturdays and 9am-5pm on Sundays and UK bank holidays. Telephone bookings will incur a £5 booking fee.
4. This promotion is limited to one booking per applicant. Multiple applications will not be allowed, but one single application may include travel for up to 9 people in standard class on the same route, at the same time on the same date on the outbound and inbound journeys.
5. Additional tickets above 2 and up to a maximum of 9 per application may be purchased under this promotion at a cost of £45 per additional ticket.
6. All travellers in each booking must travel together in standard class from St Pancras International or Ebbsfleet International to Paris, Brussels (any Belgian station), Calais or Lille and return to the point of departure, or from Ashford International to Paris or Lille and return to the point of departure. Connecting trains in Brussels on the outbound and inbound journey must be taken within 24 hours of arrival in Brussels and excludes the Thalys and ICE services.
7. Bookings must be made between the 5th of February and the 4th of March 2008 inclusive and at least 14 days prior to departure, but may not be made more than 120 days prior to the return travel date.
8. This promotion is subject to availability and levels of availability to all destinations may change. In this respect, availability for travel using tickets under this promotion is limited for each train. Some trains may not be available for travel under this promotion; some trains may already be full and consequently no seats will be available for this promotion. This is more likely on Fridays after midday, Saturday mornings, Sundays after midday and holiday periods.
9. Payment for tickets under this promotion may only be made by credit or debit card. Eurostar accepts Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Maestro, Switch, Visa Electron, Delta and Solo cards. Payment by cash or cheque will not be accepted.
10. Tickets will be mailed out within 10 days of receipt of payment only to UK addresses or can be collected from the SST machines or tickets desks at Eurostar terminals.
11. There are no promotional reductions for children who must travel at the adult rate under this promotion or refer to Eurostar points of sale for child fares.
12. This promotion cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion. Bookings made prior to this promotion for travel during the period of this promotion cannot be exchanged or refunded for any ticket acquired under this promotion. This promotion cannot be combined with hotel and car hire. Applicants are free to book hotels and hire cars separately but this will not form part of this promotion and no refunds of any difference in price will be given.
13. The promotion does not include any incidental costs including, but not limited to, accommodation, meals, drinks, transfers, telephone calls, travel insurance or the cost of local travel at the chosen destination.
14. Applicants must comply with all relevant customs and immigration requirements, including the appropriate passport and visa requirements. Neither Eurostar Group Limited nor Eurostar (U.K.) Limited will be responsible for any passenger’s failure to comply. Travellers are strongly advised to take out adequate travel insurance.
15. All bookings and travel must originate from, and return to, St Pancras International, Ebbsfleet International or Ashford International Eurostar stations.
16. No alterations, refunds or exchanges will be permitted once the reservation has been accepted.
17. Eurostar does not undertake to issue duplicate tickets to replace lost, stolen or mislaid tickets.
18. Eurostar (U.K.) Limited Special Conditions of Carriage apply to travel on Eurostar trains. Copies are available from Eurostar sales points or at www.eurostar.com.
19. Applicants and their travelling companions must check in at least 30 minutes before departure and may not be allowed to board the train if they do not do so. Eurostar will not be liable for any passenger failing to make the departure time indicated on their tickets.
20. Eurostar Group Limited and Eurostar (U.K.) Limited shall not be liable for any costs, claims, damages or loss occasioned by any failure, however caused, to fulfil the terms of this promotion.
21. Eurostar Group Limited and Eurostar (U.K.) Limited reserve the right to refuse to honour any application or to recover the full fare for any booking if it considers there has been an abuse of this promotion or breach of the terms and conditions of this promotion.
22. The decision of Eurostar Group Limited and Eurostar (U.K.) Limited in all matters under their respective control is final and binding.
23. All tickets offered under this promotion are compulsory returns and are non-exchangeable (i.e. no cash or other alternative will be offered instead of the tickets) and non-refundable and tickets may not be transferred to third parties. In the event of cancellation by applicants, for whatever reason, no refund or alternative tickets will be given. Once the bookings have been confirmed, reservations may not be changed.
24. The Promoter – First Capital Connect, of 50 Eastbourne Terrace, Paddington, London, W2 6LX.
