page_title: Étoile du Nord (train)
hierarchical_section_title: Étoile du Nord (train)
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Affiche du train Étoile du Nord (North Star).
context_page_description: The Étoile du Nord was an international express train. It linked Paris Nord in Paris, France, with Brussels, Belgium, and, for most of its existence, also with Amsterdam CS in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Its name meant literally "Star of the North", and alluded not only to its route heading north from Paris, but also to one of its original operators, the Chemin de Fer du Nord.
context_section_description: The Étoile du Nord was an international express train.  It linked Paris Nord in Paris, France, with Brussels, Belgium, and, for most of its existence, also with Amsterdam CS in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.  Its name meant literally "Star of the North" (North Star), and alluded not only to its route heading north from Paris, but also to one of its original operators, the Chemin de Fer du Nord.
caption: Advertising poster for the Étoile du Nord, 1927.
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