Posts Tagged as ‘Eurostar’

October 4, 2009

EUROSTAR LAUNCHES “TRIP PLANNER” ON EUROSTAR.COM

EUROSTAR LAUNCHES “TRIP PLANNER” ON EUROSTAR.COM A unique, interactive tool to help travellers optimise on their holiday itineraries by mixing and matching inspiring ideas A travel portal dedicated to Eurostar destinations Eurostar, the provider of high-speed, carbon neutral rail journeys between the UK and the Continent, has launched “Trip Planner” on www.eurostar.com/tripplanner. Trip planner is [...]

July 11, 2009

SUMMER IN PROVENCE AS EUROSTAR STARTS DIRECT SERVICES TO AVIGNON ON SATURDAY 11 JULY

Eurostar, the high-speed provider of carbon neutral rail journeys between the UK and the continent, is starting its weekly direct service on Saturday 11 July to Avignon, in the heart of the Provence region of southern France.  It will be the eight successive year Eurostar will be running the service which takes less than six [...]

September 13, 2008

Eurostar has today resumed a limited service through the Channel Tunnel.

Eurostar statement
Saturday 13 September 2008 – 06.00 (UK time) update
Eurostar has today resumed a limited service through the Channel Tunnel. Trains are operating through the single tunnel that is unaffected by the fire.
Eurostar is operating a temporary, reduced timetable. It expects to run up to 12 trains each way between London and Paris, [...]

July 16, 2008

EUROSTAR DELIVERS STRONG HALF YEAR RESULTS

Date:   Wednesday 16 July 2008
–Ticket sales up 25%, traveller numbers up 18% in first half of 2008
–Demand from UK regions and rising cost of flying help to drive high-speed rail growth
Eurostar, the high-speed train operator between the UK and mainland Europe, today announced surging demand during the first six months of 2008.  Growth in [...]

May 20, 2008

Eurostar News May 2008

—BELGIAN RAILWAYS INDUSTRIAL ACTION TO GO AHEAD – 20 MAY 2008
—EUROSTAR SERVICES EXPECTED TO OPERATE AS NORMAL DURING FRENCH GENERAL WORKERS’ INDUSTRIAL ACTION – 22 MAY 2008
Belgian Railways Industrial Action, 20 May
Due to industrial action in Belgium, Eurostar will be unable to operate any services between the UK and Brussels on Tuesday 20 May, [...]