<p class="ingestion featured-caption">I had a nice experience in Eurostar Plus.Alain Nogues/Sygma via Getty Images</p><ul class="summary-list"><li>We took a <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/trip-from-london-to-paris-by-train-review-photos">train from London to Paris</a>, paying $395 total for two roundtrip Eurostar Plus tickets.</li><li>Eurostar Plus came with a meal, drinks, and extra-spacious seats in a more luxurious carriage.</li></ul><p>Recently, my partner and I traveled from London to Paris for a short trip to one of the world's <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/my-husband-and-i-visited-europes-most-romantic-cities-separately-2023-2">most romantic cities</a>.</p><p>We chose to get there by <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/eurostar-train-from-paris-to-amsterdam-best-way-to-travel-2023-12">Eurostar train</a> since it would only take two-and-a-half hours. As this was a special occasion — our 10-year anniversary — we upgraded to Eurostar Plus, paying a total of $395 for our two roundtrip tickets.</p><p>Our mid-tier Eurostar Plus tickets came to about $99 each way. Prices vary greatly by time and demand, but I've seen the basic standard tickets cost between $6 and $140 less each way. </p><p>Here's what our trip was like and why I'm glad we upgraded. </p>