Eurostar

Eurostar is the high-speed rail service directly linking Britain to mainland Europe via the Channel Tunnel. It started operating in 1994, providing city center to city center services. The service is operated by 27 eighteencoach Class 373/1 trains which run at up to 300 kilometres per hour on a network of high-speed lines. Eurostar is the dominant operator on the routes that it operates, carrying more passengers than all airlines combined.