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May 13, 2022 | High-speed

Eurostar - Thalys merger completed

Merged company aims to carry 30 million passengers a year.

March 30, 2022 | Financial

European Commission approves Eurostar - Thalys merger

SNCF will take over full control of Thalys following the decision.

October 4, 2021 | Financial

Eurostar brand to be retained in Thalys merger

Combined operator plans to carry 30 million passengers by end of 2030, says SNCB CEO Ms Sophie Dutordoir.

February 4, 2020 | Europe

NS to improve international services in 2021

NETHERLANDS Railways (NS) plans to cut the Amsterdam - Berlin journey time and expand high-speed connections to Paris and London from the start of the 2021 timetable on December 13 2020.

September 27, 2019 | High-speed

Eurostar-Thalys merger proposal revealed

PLANS to merge northwestern Europe’s two high-speed operators, Eurostar and Thalys, have been presented to the boards of their owners French National Railways (SNCF), Belgian National Railways (SNCB) and Patina Rail under the name Green Speed.

April 5, 2019 | Europe

Germany sees strong passenger rail growth as bus traffic remains steady

THE German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) has released the public transport usage figures for 2018, which show a 0.6% increase in overall passenger journeys by all modes, up to 11.6 billion trips.

March 1, 2019 | Europe

SNCF counts the cost of 2018 strikes

THE full impact of last year’s strikes on French National Railways’ (SNCF) financial performance was laid bare on February 28 with the publication of the group’s annual results.

October 9, 2018 | High-speed

AllRail calls for changes to stop low-cost high-speed monopolies

THE European alliance of new rail entrants, AllRail, has called for changes to the way incumbent national railways run low-cost high-speed subsidiaries, which it says are unfairly stifling competition.

October 4, 2018 | Main line

DB adds Thalys, SNCF and Eurostar to online booking portal

GERMAN Rail (DB) has begun selling tickets for Thalys, French National Railways (SNCF) and Eurostar services through both its online and mobile ticket portals, with Thalys high-speed available via DB travel centres and ticket agencies.

June 19, 2018 | High-speed

Thalys to launch Brussels - Bordeaux services

THALYS announced on June 19 that it will launch direct services between Brussels and Bordeaux next summer, connecting the Belgian capital with the Atlantic coast in little over four hours.

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