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Eurostar passengers scramble to make New Year’s Eve plans as normal service resumes

Eurostar resumes normal service but backlog of passenger's affected by Saturday's chaos needs to be cleared

Evening Standard

Eurostar Channel services restarting on Sunday as flooding is cleared

Tunnel under Thames near Ebbsfleet was closed not by weather but burst pipe, with Southeastern railway also affected

The Guardian - AU

Trains versus planes: when it all goes wrong, your rights are very different

The Man Who Pays His Way: Rights for airline passengers are far stronger than for international rail travellers

The Independent UK

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Eurostar chaos: How can I get home and what are my rights?

A total of 41 trains were cancelled, leaving upwards of 30,000 passengers with no immediate way to reach their destination – and uncertain about their entitlement to compensation

The Independent UK

London Deluge Dampens Eurostar Journeys, Discord in Tunnel

Uh-oh! Trouble in the tunnel! Flooding near London throws Eurostar into chaos. Time for a creative detour and some wet and wild adventures!

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Eurostar cancels trains due to flooding, stranding hundreds of travelers in Paris and London

Eurostar services to and from London have been canceled after a tunnel under the River Thames became flooded, disrupting festive travel plans for scores of people

The Independent UK

Eurostar trains resume after flooded tunnels force cancellations

All Eurostar trains to or from London were cancelled on Saturday due to flooded tunnels in southern England, causing misery for travellers trying to cross the Channel in the second major disruption in ten days. Services began resuming on Sunday.

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‘Not what I had in mind’: Eurostar cancellations leave thousands stranded

Dismay at St Pancras International in London as services cancelled due to flooding of Thames tunnel

The Guardian - UK

Fresh Eurostar Cancellations Cause Misery For New Year Travellers

Eurostar trains were cancelled on Saturday due to flooded tunnels in southern England, causing misery for New Year travellers in the second major disruption in 10 days.

International Business Times

Eurostar returns to full service on Sunday after widespread cancellations

Eurostar will run a full service Sunday after a flooding incident in two tunnels in southern England led to the cancellation of all its trains from London on Saturday.

France 24

New Year’s travel chaos as Eurostar and Southeastern trains cancelled over Thames tunnel flooding

Cross-Channel train operator apologises for mass cancellations on final weekend of year - but says services will resume on Sunday

The Independent UK

New Year plans ruined for thousands of travellers after Eurostar tunnel flooding chaos

Passengers tell of upset after New Year's plans thrown into disarray over Eurostar cancellations

Evening Standard

Eurostar and Southeastern trains cancelled as UK battered by heavy gusts

A period of sleet and snow, turning to rain, may lead to flooding and travel disruption in Scotland.

Evening Standard

UK Holidaymakers Will Soon Enjoy Direct Train Service To Hotspots Like Switzerland, Germany

Two train companies are planning to launch these direct routes.

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Evening Standard

Plans for direct trains from St Pancras to Germany and Switzerland

Swiss national railways plans a new five-hour service between St Pancras and Basel using Eurostar trains while Spanish firm Evolyn wants to open a direct link to Frankfurt, Cologne, and Zurich

The Independent UK

Christmas Eve getaway travel chaos as rail staff shortage disrupts journeys

‘Up to 50% of services at risk of short-notice cancellation’ on London Northwestern Railway

The Guardian - UK

Keep UK trains running at Christmas and save engineering works for January, say campaigners

‘It doesn’t have to be this way’: Britain’s transport networks again grind to a halt during festive period

The Guardian - UK

Christmas getaway travel disruption likely to continue through weekend

Weather warnings issued for drivers and London’s King’s Cross and Paddington stations will be closed

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WEKU

Busiest holiday travel season in years is off to a smooth start

The holiday travel rush hit its peak Friday as mild weather and lower flight cancelation rates raised hopes for merrier drivers and airline passengers than last year.

Evening Standard

Travellers battle Christmas getaway chaos amid motorway closures and rail cancellations

Britons heading home this weekend face lengthy queues for the Eurostar and at the Port of Dover

The Guardian - UK

Christmas getaway disruption continues amid Dover, road and rail delays

Eurostar and Eurotunnel services resume on Friday but drivers face 60-minute queue for French border controls

The Independent UK

Christmas travel chaos continues after storm Pia and Eurotunnel strike cancel flights and Eurostar trains

Eurostar running extra services in bid to clear backlog caused by sudden walk-out, while British Airways axes 20 flights

Evening Standard

Eurostar run extra trains from St Pancras as Christmas travel scramble intensifies after strike and Euston station chaos

But further disruption could occur to train services after Thursday's travel chaos

Radio France Internationale

Cross-Channel Eurostar traffic resumes after unions end wildcat strike

Passenger and freight traffic using the underwater tunnel between France and England returned to normal on Friday following an agreement between tunnel operators and unions over end of year bonuses.

The Guardian - UK

Rail fares in England to rise 4.9%; UK economy on brink of recession; US PCE inflation slows – as it happened

UK GDP fell by 0.1% in July-September, worse than first estimated, raising fears of a recession

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