Eurostar News
Eurostar prepares for festive getaway
Eurostar is expecting a busy Christmas period, with over 379,500 passengers booked to travel before January 1st. The figure represents a 4.6 per cent increase compared to the same period last year.
VisitBritain signs MICE partnership with Eurostar and Virgin Trains
VisitBritain has welcomed a new Eurostar and Virgin Trains partnership to offer a united travel service for the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions market, to drive growth in international business events to the UK.
Eurostar reports record sales revenue for third quarter
Passenger numbers were up by 12 per cent compared with the previous year, rising to three million for the period, while sales revenues grew by 17 per cent to £247 million.
London and Paris woo American millennials with first ever joint marketing campaign
For the first time ever, London and Paris are joining forces to show how easy it is to discover both as one amazing destination using the Eurostar which takes travellers between the city centres in just two hours 15 minutes.
Pepper joins Eurostar team at St. Pancras in London
In a first for the UK travel industry, the interactive humanoid robot offers customers, particularly families and children, a fun new way to find out about their journey before departure and entertains younger travellers.
AccorHotels and Eurostar sign loyalty partnership
AccorHotels and Eurostar have announced a partnership between their existing loyalty programmes, Le Club AccorHotels and Club Eurostar.
Eurostar launches cocktail bar in London St Pancras lounge
Located upstairs in the London lounge, the circular black and gold bar provides an atmospheric space for travellers to sample a selection of complimentary cocktails designed exclusively by the London Cocktail Club.
Eurostar offers new experiences to MICE guests
Eurostar is offering meeting, incentive, conference and exhibition customers a selection of new ways to make their journey even more memorable.
Eurostar signs new distribution deal with Travelport
Travelport has announced a new agreement with Eurostar, the only high-speed passenger rail service between the UK and mainland Europe.
Breaking Travel News investigates: Amsterdam
With Eurostar launching services to the Dutch capital earlier this year and Kimpton de Witt revitalising the hospitality product on offer in the city, what better time to visit this famous destination. Here Breaking Travel News editor Chris O’Toole boards the train.
Royal wedding boosts Eurostar traffic
Eurostar has reported a 24 per cent surge in inbound bookings for this coming weekend, with thousands of fans and well-wishers expected to travel to the UK to see prince Harry and Meghan Markle tie the knot.
Breaking Travel News interview: Roberto Abbondio, managing director, new digital business, Eurostar
It has been an exciting time for Eurostar, with the rail operator launching new services to Amsterdam and a range of handpicked hotel options. For the first time in 24 years, Eurostar will be able to offer passengers travelling to the continent more than just the journey. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Roberto Abbondio, managing director of new digital business at Eurostar, about the move and what it means for consumers.