Wednesday, 2 August 2023

Day 1 part 1: Bristol to London

 Points failure at West Ealing threatened to delay our first journey but we ended up perfectly on time into Paddington.



Eurostar is only 2 hours from London to Brussels. We arrived in Brussels at 4’o’clock and had 3.5 hours in Brussels Midi. Not much to do or many places to sit. 



Had some frietjes met…



And waited for the platform announcement.





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