The Latest Breaking News from Eurostar

Eurostar rival service one step closer after £1.7bn investment

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The Independent UK · Aug 11

Eurostar rival orders 19 high-speed trains for cross-Channel rail services

The group wants to introduce its trains to the Channel Tunnel as early as 2029

The Independent UK · Aug 11

Eurostar competitor orders 19 high-speed trains to go from London to Paris

Ferrovie dello State Italiane (FS Group) has signed an agreement with Hitachi Rail for the supply of 19 new high-speed trains

Evening Standard · Aug 11

Eurostar’s new direct London to Belgium route to launch this December

The route will only be direct one way

The Independent UK · Jul 28

We booked a Travelodge but were forced to move hotel after 1am

We told it of our 11pm arrival time but when we got there our room was no longer available as it had ‘overbooked’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28

I took a sleeper train to Hamburg and discovered the most exciting way to travel

James Manning hopped aboard a brand-new overnight rail link to explore Germany’s underrated second city

The Independent UK · Jul 27

Eurostar is launching a new direct route from London to Antwerp this December

The new route will allow travellers to skip the transfer in Brussels – but you won’t be able to take a direct return on the way back.

Euronews · Jul 26

Gemini has Eurostar in its sights with plans to launch London to Cologne train route by 2030

The new direct London-Cologne rail services will shave as much as two hours off the current journey time.

Euronews · Jul 16

Eurostar to upgrade its trains to cope with extreme European heatwaves

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The Independent UK · Jul 14

Eurostar upgrades new fleet to withstand 55C after deadly European heatwaves

50 new double-decker all-electric trains were ordered last year

The Independent UK · Jul 14