Virgin Trains has also mooted 2029 as a target date ... Look at it this way.” It showed a map with lines connecting Glasgow to Marseille, Cardiff to Calais, and train lines stretching to dozens ...

Having previously operated trains around Britain between 1997 and 2019, Virgin is now keen to get back on the tracks, looking to become Eurostar’s first direct rival in 30 years with a high ...

March 9 (Reuters) - British billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Group aims to raise 700 million pounds ($900 million) to fund its plan to launch cross-channel rail services as it looks to compete ...

The Virgin Trains rail franchise ended its 22-year stint as the U.K.’s longest-running service in 2019, after the group’s partner, Stagecoach, was disqualified from bidding after the ...