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fromBusiness Matters
8 hours ago

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

Virgin Group is one of several operators hoping to break Eurostar's 30-year monopoly on the route, but Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill warned that proposals focused solely on London St Pancras risk falling short. Speaking at an event in Ashford, Kent, Lord Hendy said bidders must show "the potential for services to be reinstated" at Stratford International, Ebbsfleet and Ashford stations - a move he said could add £500m a year to the visitor economy.
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fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

Political support for international train services at Stratford International station

Gemini Trains aims to use Stratford International as its London terminus for international services, supported by four East London politicians, targeting a 2030 start.
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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fromTime Out London
4 months ago

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

A new train service from Stratford to Paris could launch by 2030, potentially disrupting Eurostar's market.
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fromianVisits
4 months ago

Uber could run train services between Stratford International and Paris

Uber will co-brand trains with Gemini Trains, offering international services from Stratford International to Paris and Brussels, marking a significant expansion in rail travel.
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