4 d. ago London travellers could face Eurostar price hikes after government hits Channel Tunnel with major tax increase

A three-fold jump in Channel Tunnel business rates threatens higher Eurostar fares for London travellers

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3 w. ago Two new UK cities to get own version of 'Eurostar' with links to Channel Tunnel

Virgin Trains has been granted permission to use Eurostar's east London train depot, paving the way for it to launch international services through the Channel Tunnel

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3 w. ago Virgin to challenge Eurostar monopoly as watchdog gives operator green light

Virgin Trains is set to launch international services through the Channel Tunnel, bringing an end to Eurostar's more than 30-year monopoly of the route.

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3 w. ago Virgin Trains to compete with Eurostar on Channel Tunnel rail links – what will it mean for travellers?

Sir Richard Branson’s firm says it may expand to Germany and Switzerland, in addition to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam

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3 w. ago As Virgin Trains eye Eurostar’s throne, what does the future of Channel Tunnel rail look like?

Sir Richard Branson’s firm may expand to Germany and Switzerland, in addition to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam

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3 w. ago Virgin Trains set to compete with Eurostar as Richard Branson's company gets important green light

Rail Minister Lord Peter Hendy hails regulator’s decision to let Virgin Trains share Eurostar’s east London train depot - and pushes for Ashford and Ebbsfleet International stations to be reopened

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3 w. ago Virgin to challenge Eurostar’s monopoly with Channel Tunnel services

Regulator the Office of Rail and Road granted access to Sir Richard Branson’s company to share Eurostar’s depot in east London.

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