We don’t usually cover trains, but Eurostar earns its place on WingTips for one simple reason: it’s a transfer partner with American Express Membership Rewards. That, and the fact that if you’ve got the Amex Platinum Card, you can saunter into the Eurostar lounge at St Pancras International like you own the tracks. And now Eurostar has a sale where you can get tickets at 50% off.
Not sure what we’re on about? Here’s a quick sidetrack to get you up to speed:
Your Guide to Amex Platinum Lounge Benefits (UK Cardholders)
Full Review: American Express Platinum Credit Card UK
Now, back to this week’s headline-grabber…
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Eurostar Has Lost Its Mind (In a Good Way)
From now until Monday, you can snag in the Eurostar sale a Business Premier or Standard Premier tickets for 50% off and here’s the kicker: they’re cheaper than Economy on many routes.
The magic code? SUMMER25SAVINGS
- Valid for 2 or more passengers
- Travel between 22nd July and 4th September 2025
- Works on Plus / Premier tickets
- Must be booked before midnight Monday (don’t test it)
Click here to get your ticket now.

This is proper summer savings with a side of lounge access and comfy seats. And if you’re a Club Eurostar member, don’t forget to rack up those points, you’ll thank yourself later when you upgrade to Business Premier for free.
Complete Guide: Club Eurostar – Earning, Upgrading, Redeeming (2025 Edition)
And in Case You Missed It…
Eurostar is plotting its first-ever direct trains to Germany and Switzerland, giving Lufthansa and Swiss a quiet panic attack in the background. If all goes to plan, you’ll soon be gliding straight from London to Berlin, Frankfurt or Geneva without setting foot in an airport.
Catch up on that juicy development here:
WOW: Eurostar Plots Direct Trains from London to Germany and Switzerland
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