Eurostar

E39296

high-speed rail service international train service railway company

Eurostar is a high-speed international train service connecting the United Kingdom with mainland Europe via the Channel Tunnel, linking cities such as London, Paris, and Brussels.

Aliases (6)

Statements (70)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	high-speed rail service → international train service → railway company →
borderControl	juxtaposed controls at departure stations →
connectsCity	Amsterdam → Antwerp → Avignon → Bruges → Brussels → Brussels Airport → Lille → London → Lyon → Marseille → Paris → Rotterdam NERFINISHED →
countryServed	Belgium → France → Netherlands → United Kingdom →
crosses	English Channel →
crossesVia	Channel Tunnel →
electrificationSystem	25 kV AC overhead line → 3 kV DC overhead line → 750 V DC third rail (historical) →
formerOperator	Eurostar UK Ltd → SNCB → SNCF →
hasFormerTerminus	London Waterloo International →
hasIATAcode	9F →
hasTerminus	Amsterdam Centraal → Brussels-South railway station → London St Pancras International → Paris Gare du Nord →
hasUICcode	1184 →
headquartersLocation	Brussels → London → Paris →
inception	1994 →
languageOfWorkOrName	Dutch → English → French →
maximumServiceSpeed	300 km/h →
offersSeasonalService	London–Avignon → London–Lyon → London–Marseille →
offersService	London–Amsterdam → London–Brussels → London–Lille → London–Paris →
operatesOnLine	HSL 1 → HSL-Zuid → High Speed 1 → LGV Nord →
operator	Eurostar International Limited →
parentOrganization	Eurostar Group →
rollingStockManufacturer	GEC-Alsthom → Siemens →
securityScreening	airport-style security checks →
servesStation	Ashford International → Ebbsfleet International →
serviceType	high-speed rail → passenger rail transport →
startOfService	1994-11-14 →
ticketingSystem	seat reservation compulsory →
trackGauge	standard gauge →
usesInfrastructure	Channel Tunnel →
usesRollingStock	British Rail Class 373 → British Rail Class 374 →
website	https://www.eurostar.com →

Referenced by (17)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid → Paris–Lille →	servedBy
High Speed 1 → LGV Nord →	usedBy
Thalys ("Eurostar Group") →	alliance
XPG ("Eurostar services") →	associatedWith
Eurostar ("Eurostar UK Ltd") →	formerOperator
Schiphol railway station ("Eurostar (via Amsterdam)") →	hasInternationalService
Belgian railway network →	internationalService
Eurostar ("Eurostar International Limited") →	operator
Eurostar ("Eurostar Group") →	parentOrganization
Disneyland Paris ("Eurostar (historically)") →	railConnections
Lille →	railwayHubFor
Gare du Nord →	railwayLine
Getlink →	regulatesAccessFor
London St Pancras International →	serves
Channel Tunnel →	usedByService