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Eurostar is launching a brand-new direct train route from London to Belgium

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Eurostar will launch a direct high-speed rail service connecting London to Antwerp starting in December 2026. The new route aims to improve cross-Channel travel efficiency for business passengers by offering four daily departures.
- 01New direct service between London and Antwerp commences operations in December
- 02High-speed rail operator plans to run up to four trains per day
- 03Expansion enhances direct connectivity options between UK and Belgian commercial hubs
- 04Direct route eliminates previous transfer requirements for travelers visiting Antwerp
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London Business News: Executive Guide →AI-generated summary · Verify at source
The cross-Channel high-speed train operator’s new service to Antwerp will start in December with up to four trains per day