Virgin has been given the green light to launch a rival international train service through the Channel Tunnel, providing competition on the route for the first time since it opened in 1994.

Virgin Trains has moved closer to being able to run rail services through the Channel Tunnel after the regulator approved its ...

Passengers may soon have more options for international train travel via the Channel Tunnel, according to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR). The regulator announced it would allocate spare capacity at ...

Flying has become frustratingly unreliable. This is down to a bingo card of factors, including air traffic control staff ...

Sir Richard Branson’s firm may expand to Germany and Switzerland, in addition to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam ...

The multinational confirmed in March it was interested in launching Virgin Trains as a rival service to Eurostar by 2030. The ...

Virgin plans to launch a high-speed train between London and Amsterdam by 2030. The British rail regulator gave Virgin the ...

Virgin Trains has just won approval from the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) to share Eurostar’s London depot – a move that brings Richard Branson’s company one step closer to launching a rival service ...

Virgin Trains will launch international services via the Channel Tunnel as owner Sir Richard Branson pledges to “shake-up the ...

When the Channel Tunnel opened in 1994, the undersea rail link saw Britain grew closer to the European mainland than ever before. However, had things gone a little differently, history might have ...