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Eurostar is an international high-speed rail service in Western Europe, connecting Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.. The service is operated by the Eurostar Group which was formed from the merger of Eurostar, which operated trains through the Channel Tunnel to the United Kingdom, and Thalys which operated in Western Europe.
The British Rail Class 374, also referred to as the Eurostar e320, is a type of electric multiple unit passenger train used on Eurostar services through the Channel Tunnel to serve destinations beyond the core routes to Paris and Brussels. They began to run passenger services in November 2015. [2]
The British Rail Class 373, known in France as the TGV TMST and branded by Eurostar as the Eurostar e300, is a French designed and Anglo-French built electric multiple unit train that was used for Eurostar international high-speed rail services from the United Kingdom to France and Belgium through the Channel Tunnel.
Eurostar trains therefore have a 9Oxx or 9Ixx reporting number in Britain and a corresponding 90xx or 91xx number in Europe, neatly utilising the similarity between the letters O and I and the numbers 0 and 1 to unite the two reporting number systems. Some passenger services operate with class 9s to differentiate them from other services.
The site is called Seat 61 after his preferred seat in First Class on the Eurostar. [3] He began the site as a hobby in 2001, [2] after frustration with the difficulty he perceived in finding how to book rail tickets within Europe. [2] In September 2007 he gave up his job working for the Department for Transport to run the website full-time. [4]
Saphia and Sylvain met on board the Eurostar train that travels between London and Paris. They got chatting in the restaurant car. - Gareth Fuller/PA Images/Getty Images
12 InterCity sets with first class seating area [26] 745/1: 10 12 Stansted Express sets, standard class only [26] 755/3: AC electric and diesel 14 3 [27] 755/4: 24 4 [27] Hull Trains: 802/3: AT300: AC electric and diesel 140 225 5 5 Paragon sets [25] London North Eastern Railway: 800/1: AT300: AC electric and diesel 140 225 13 9 Azuma sets [25 ...
Eurostar ramping up ‘preventative treatments’ to keep the critters on the other side of the Channel Eurostar orders deep clean to stop bedbugs from Paris crossing Channel to London Skip to ...