Eurostar Services From Waterloo Have Ceased
Eurostar International Rail Services From Kings X St Pancras International London
The new services from St Pancrs International in London to these European rail hubs will provide travellers tourists and business commuters alike with services over 20 minutes faster than was previously possible. Fastest journey are: London- Lille 1 hour 20 minutes, London - Brussels 1 hour 51 minutes, and London - Paris 2 hours 15 minutes. These journey times are shorter than the average it takes to travel to the main London Airports and check-in with out allowing for the additinal flght time to the these cities and the travelling time from the airport to the actual cities.
The new services operate on a designated high speed line and provide a dired european services far more accessible to passengers from other parts of the United Kingdom, especially for those with overfround rail access to the adjacent Station at King Cross and Euston Station a quarter of a mile away.
Kings Cross St Pancras is also served by all Thameslink services north & south of London and by London Underground Services - Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitian, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line & the Victoria Line. The terminus is in Zone 1
Through Tickets Across The UK To 75 Destinations in Belgium & France.
Eurostar 'through' tickets from 68 United Kingdom towns and cities are available to destinations in s Belgium and France. The tickets include transfer on London Underground Services from Euston and Marylebone to the Eurostar terminal at St Pancras International.
Currently the through tickets are available to 75 destinations in Belgium and France. On a normal day there are 17 Eurostar services to Paris from St Pancras International and 10 to Brussels
The UK train operators participating in this scheme are Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Trains, First Capital Connect, Hull Trains, London Midland, National Express East Coast and Virgin Trains. Where passengers miss a scheduled connection due to the late running of an earlier service the ticket will enable them to use the next available train or trains without penalty.
The tickets can be purchased up to 84 days in advance online and collected from quick ticket/self services machines at mominated stations. Commuters without internet access can purchase tickets by phone from the Eurostar Service Centre on on 08705 18618.
Even allowing for the standard 30 minute checkin at the Eurostar terminal examples of fastest journey times are Leicester to Paris 4hr 25 mintues or Luton to Paris 3hr 40 minutesEurostar are planning on extending this 'through ticket' facilty in 2008 to other European destinations,
These arrangements will make it possible to access to the UK from town and cities in France and Begium in a similiar way.
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