Virgin Trains gets go ahead to run services to Europe in new blow to Eurostar monopoly

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Virgin Trains wins track access approval — Competing with Eurostar, potentially reducing fares and improving service options.
Up to 20 daily return trains are approved — Could significantly impact passenger flows and challenge Eurostar's dominance in European travel from London.

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Operator wins track access approval for up to 20 daily return trains through tunnel to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam in 2030Business live – latest updatesVirgin Trains has been granted track access by the rail regulator to run new services between London and Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam from 2030,...

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