A Kent MP has welcomed Virgin Trains’ latest announcement as it edges closer to rivalling Eurostar through the Channel Tunnel ...

With only one type of train – Eurostar’s Siemens-built e320 - currently in production and authorized to work in the Channel Tunnel, and Siemens’ production lines fully occupied with a ...

Embark on an exciting journey aboard the Eurostar from Paris to London, traveling beneath the English Channel at speeds of up ...

Virgin Trains has signed a deal with a train manufacturer for 12 high speed trains in a bid to challenge Eurostar’s ...

The Channel Tunnel Safety Authority’s regulations mean bespoke, specialised trains must be used, rather than existing rolling stock. For example, ÖBB couldn’t just run its trains through the ...

♪ (Graham) The Channel Tunnel Group won, I think, because if the banks were going to put a lot of money, the initial loan was five billion pounds, they wanted reasonable assurance that this was ...

“The Channel Tunnel is a political, diplomatic, financial and technical success,” says Ed Bartholomew. “It’s now firmly embedded in the economies of Britain, Ireland and continental Europe.” ...

In Standard Class, travelers can choose from one of the train’s two bar-buffets. The trains can operate at up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on high-speed lines, and 160 km/h (99 mph) in the Channel Tunnel.

The Channel Tunnel fire has stranded thousands of travelers, imperiled millions of dollars in trade and starkly demonstrated the importance — and fragility — of Britain's only land link to Europe.

Clément Beaune, France’s transportation minister, announced at 7:30 p.m. in Paris that the Channel Tunnel closure had been lifted. Mr. Beaune had previously called the blockage “unacceptable.” ...

On Tuesday night, 1,500 migrants tried to enter the Channel Tunnel, operator Eurotunnel said. It said its teams found a corpse, which French state radio said is the body of a Sudanese migrant.