Paris in just 2 hours, amsterdam in under four and Geneva in less than 5 hours courtesy of Eurostar.These shorter journey times will become a reality when Eurostar launches its e320 trains.These new trains, able to travel at 200 miles an hour, are part of a �700 million investment which will see 20% increase in capacity.�?Over the last 16 years Eurostar has revolutionised travel between the London, Paris and Brussels but our sights are now set on expanding our business across Europe,? said Eurostar?s Chief Executive Nicolas Petrovic. ?The transformation of Eurostar into a standalone business and the major capital investment announced today is a mark of our growth ambitions for the future.? The train operator was established between SNCF, SNCB and LCR in 1994, but became a single corporate entity on 1 September 2010. SNCF, SNCB and LCR are shareholders.
8 October 2010
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