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fromBusiness Matters
15 hours ago

Branson told to rethink Eurostar rival bid as rail minister warns Kent stations 'must be served'

Bidders to operate Channel Tunnel services must commit to reinstating stops at Stratford International, Ebbsfleet and Ashford to serve Kent and east London.
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

Uber has revealed plans to run trains to Europe from Stratford in east London by 2029

For a long time, the Eurostar has been the only passenger train ferrying Brits from London, under the Channel and onto the Continent. But not for long. In recent years cross-Channel ambitions have been revealed by the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Evolyn, while Virgin has announced a new service that will be a direct competitor with the OG London-Paris line, due to launch in 2029.
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