Oct. 30 (UPI) --Virgin Trains has inched closer to the ability to run rail service through Europe's English Channel after a government regulator signed-off on Virgin's application. Sir Richard Branson ...

Eurostar is set to lose its decades-long monopoly of passenger trains through the Channel Tunnel. Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Trains will be able to compete from London to Paris, Brussels and ...

Virgin Trains will soon be able to run passenger services through the Channel Tunnel, challenging Eurostar’s decades-long monopoly. According to regulator the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), Sir ...

Virgin Trains may be able to operate train service through the “Chunnel” that links the U.K. with continental Europe as early as 2030, after the U.K. regulator approved its application to share a ...

As Virgin Trains eye Eurostar’s throne, what does the future of Channel Tunnel rail look like? - Richard Branson’s firm may expand to Germany and Switzerland, in addition to Paris, Brussels and Amster ...

British entrepreneur Richard Branson vowed Thursday to "shake up" cross-Channel train services after regulators approved a key bid by his Virgin Group to share an east London depot with Eurostar. The ...

Virgin will work with Alstom and place an order to acquire 12 Avelia Stream trains. Credit: © Virgin 2025. Virgin Trains has received approval from the UK regulator ...