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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ross Lydall

MPs call for Elizabeth line to be extended to Ebbsfleet in Kent

MPs have called for the Elizabeth line to be extended into Kent – and for better rail links to Heathrow airport.

A debate in Parliament on Tuesday heard support for extending the £20bn line, which opened in May 2022, east from Abbey Wood to Ebbsfleet.

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