BACKGROUND Eurostar has double daily departures to Amsterdam at 1104 and 1804. The total journey time is 3 hours 52 minutes. Stops include Lille, Brussels, where the attendants change, and Rotterdam.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS I arrived at the Eurostar check-in area at London St Pancras at 0900 for the 1104 departure. The normal check-in times have been extended as a result of Covid-19, in particular because of the documentation needed to undertake journeys.
This was a comfortable journey which meant I could