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Virgin takes step towards running Channel Tunnel rail services

Virgin is advancing towards launching rail services through the Channel Tunnel after receiving track access for up to twenty daily return services. This marks a significant step toward breaking Eurostar's long-standing monopoly, but Virgin...

BBC News· Aug 17, 2026 · 11:08 AM · 136 views

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Virgin is advancing towards launching rail services through the Channel Tunnel after receiving track access for up to twenty daily return services. This marks a significant step toward breaking Eurostar's long-standing monopoly, but Virgin still needs to finalize rolling stock and safety approvals.

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