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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder

Eurostar boss says Kent stations will reopen ‘only when we can afford it’

Simon Calder

Eurostar’s chief executive says Kent’s two currently disused stations on the high-speed line to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam will only reopen “once we can afford it”.

Speaking at the brand launch for Eurostar’s merger with rail firm Thalys, Gwendoline Cazenave said her priority was on ensuring the passenger experience at London and Paris is the “best it can be”.

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