World news about “Eurostar” published by euronews.
Eurostar celebrates 18th birthday Eighteen years ago Britain became less of an island when just hopping on a train in London sped you to the heart of Paris, Lille or Brussels in just over two… 15/11/2012
Olympics boost for Eurostar London’s Olympic Games is proving a godsend for travel companies suffering a decline in business customers as a result of the economic crisis. Eurostar’s… 25/07/2012
Transport chaos in BelgiumBelgian train travel has ground to a halt since 10pm on Tuesday night due to a 24 hour strike by rail workers. The stoppage has come because of a fear that a… 03/10/2012
International services and Eurostar hit by Belgian train strikeTrains between Belgium, France, Germany and the Netherlands, as well as the Eurostar, will be affected by a 24 hour strike on Belgium’s rail network today… 03/10/2012
Siemens to build Eurostar trainsGerman industrial group Siemens has won the contract to supply 10 next-generation high-speed trains to Eurostar for its service through the Channel Tunnel… 07/10/2010
Weary travellers face long waits at St PancrasAt London’s St Pancras Station, the travel chaos caused by the volcano is evident. People there are tired and frustrated after six days of disruptions… 20/04/2010
Eurostar’s £30 million ‘mea culpa’Eurostar plans a 30 million pound upgrade to brush up its winter service. This comes after a review of failures linked to weather: five of the company’s… 12/02/2010
Eurostar: ‘Serious concerns’ over evacuation plansAn inquiry into the chaos that hit rail passengers travelling between mainland Europe and the UK before Christmas has revealed ‘serious concerns’ about… 12/02/2010
Technical problems persist for EurostarMore than 230 passengers were stuck for over an hour beneath the English Channel after the latest in a series of breakdowns to plague the Eurostar rail… 07/01/2010
More technical problems for EurostarA Eurostar train that broke down in the Channel Tunnel has finally emerged in southern England, after passengers spent around two hours stuck in the… 07/01/2010
Eurostar claims cross-channel chaos is clearingThe cross-channel rail company Eurostar told passengers not to turn up at the London terminus, because all trains to Paris and Brussels were full for the… 23/12/2009
Eurostar back on the tracksMore than 700 passengers climbed on to the first Eurostar train in three days this morning taking them from Paris to London. Service had been suspended due… 22/12/2009
Eurostar back on trackEurostar’s wheels are turning again. The cross-channel trains re-started a limited service today when a Eurostar train left the Gare du Nord station in Paris… 22/12/2009
Eurostar to resume a limited serviceEurostar is planning a partial resumption of passenger services between Britain and France today after technicians have worked round the clock to get things… 22/12/2009
Cross-Channel journey is a marathon not a sprintTraditional ferry ports feared for the worst when the Channel tunnel opened in 1994, trumpeting a fast and easy way of getting to and from mainland Europe… 21/12/2009
Eurostar sees light at the end of the tunnelThe nightmare weekend endured by thousands of Eurostar passengers should improve tomorrow, with the company hoping to restart its cross-Channel services… 21/12/2009
Eurostar service still frozenMore travel stress facing thousands of people stranded on both sides of the English channel. Eurostar, the company that runs the Channel tunnel train… 21/12/2009
Eurostar suspension extended for another dayThousands of would-be Eurostar travellers will be stranded for a third day running today, with no passenger rail services in the Channel Tunnel. At St… 21/12/2009
