The government has signalled plans for a direct rail link to Switzerland via the Channel Tunnel. Transport secretary Heidi ...

British travellers are one step closer to getting a direct train to Switzerland — and a significantly shorter journey.

Most passengers travelling by rail between St Pancras and Switzerland change trains and stations in Paris, leading to a total ...

Access to a suitable depot for maintaining and storing trains is a critical requirement for companies to launch services competing with Eurostar. Several organisations developing plans to run trains ...

EUROPE: A joint working group is to bring together the British and Swiss governments and rail industry experts to examine how ...

Eurostar is calling on rivals to invest in new depot facilities should they wish to halt the operator’s monopoly on cross-Channel rail services. It has made the plea just weeks after the ...

Why travel by plane or car when you could choose Eurostar? The train service operates through the Channel Tunnel, permitting direct travel between London and Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam.

Eurostar has urged “serious investment” to allow growth in high speed rail services through the Channel Tunnel. The company ...

British travellers are one step closer to getting a direct train to Switzerland — and a significantly shorter journey.

Eurostar currently has a monopoly on operating passenger trains through the Channel Tunnel, but several organisations are working on plans to launch competing services. In March, Virgin Group ...

Governments outline plan to encourage train companies to launch services that could cut journey time to five hours ...

NEW direct trains between London and Switzerland could soon be a reality. The government has revealed today that an agreement has been signed between Britain and Switzerland, aimed at creating a ...