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Virgin Unveils Its Future Cross-Channel Train as It Gears up to Take on Eurostar

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Group plans to launch services from London in 2030 and hopes to outshine competitor with design inspiration from its airline, cruise and hotel arms Flash interiors, fancy food and maybe even a bar: Virgin has unveiled a mock-up of its future cross-Channel train, with a pledge to create “something…

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The British ambition is to launch thirteen daily London-Paris connections by 2030, as well as four more with Brussels and three with Amsterdam.

·Paris, France
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Chief Executive Officer Josh Bayliss came to Paris this week, where he met with Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot and some journalists to show his ambitions: besides 13 daily round trips between London and Paris, which will add 4.75 million seats a year on the link, Virgin also tables four round trips a day between London and Brussels, and three between London and Amsterdam, Bayliss said.

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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The British group, which has virtually no activity in France since the sale of its Megastores in 2001, plans to return by high-speed train by 2030.

·Paris, France
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The British Virgin Group aims to launch 13 daily connections between London and Paris by 2030 to break Eurostar's monopoly The British Virgin Group, which almost no longer has a

·France
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The company of the British billionaire Richard Branson plans to operate twenty trains a day in the Channel Tunnel from 2030 onwards, becoming the first competitor of Eurostar on the connections between London and the continent.

·Paris, France
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Le Monde broke the news in Paris, France on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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