Eurostar orders first double-decker trains
Author: Katy AustinPublished on: October 22, 2025Country: United Kingdom
Travel & TourismTransport

Eurostar plans to operate double-decker trains through the Channel Tunnel for the first time, ordering 30 'Celestia' trains from Alstom, with an option for 20 more. Expected to start service in 2031, these trains will increase capacity and potentially lower ticket prices, but require significant investment in a London depot.
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