Denmark DSB Reveals new Talgo trains for services to Hamburg James Billington, 25 January 20243 February 2024 Danish state operator DSB has unveiled 16 new Talgo 230 Intercity units in Copenhagen today. These units will operate long-distance intercity train fleet and will start service after a few months. DSB has announced that these trains will connect Kobenhavn with Aarhus and Hamburg, Germany’s second biggest city. These sets… Continue Reading
England Heuro plans Amsterdam to London high-speed services by 2028 James Billington, 7 January 2024 Dutch start-up Heuro, who describe themselves on their website as: “Europe’s next high-speed train operator”, plan to run high-speed rail services from Amsterdam to London by 2028. Heuro, just like National Express’ Evolyn is the latest entry in a series a companies spying an opportunity in Eurostar’s somewhat recent shortcomings…. Continue Reading
Alstom Eurostar competitor enters the mix admin, 16 October 202316 October 2023 National Express have announced their latest venture, a cross-channel rail operator in the form of Evolyn. The brand-new operator is set to compete with Eurostar and is expected to start service from London to Paris in 2025. Unveiling its plans on October 11, Evolyn said it had ‘reached an agreement’… Continue Reading