The Eurostar service runs from the 30th of april, direct to Amsterdam via Rotterdam to London, and wrote to the NS on Tuesday, in a press release. At this time, there are still border controls in place in the Brussels-Zuid / midi, where people will have to change.
The train journey between Amsterdam and London is an hour shorter due to the elimination of border controls at the Belgium's capital city. Because of this, does it have a rail passenger is about four hours instead of five hours to make the trip. Travelers in Rotterdam-get in, do it in 3.5 hours on their trip to London.
The call for a faster connection to London and has been in the past few years has increased, as the society is becoming more and more a discussion about the environmental impact of air travel. According to the NS, the CO2 emissions from a train journey from Amsterdam to London by a passenger, and 80 percent lower than that of a plane.
every day, flying more than sixty aircraft from the airport to the capital city of united kingdom. A better connection would allow more passengers to take the train to choose from.
the "Brexit or not, in London, from 30 april to get closer to. Passengers travelling on Eurostar will soon be in just four hours from central london to the centre of London. The success of the destinations of Paris and Brussels proves it all, and that is where today's London: a sustainable train of the future, and to bring Europeans together," he writes, NS-executive chairman Roger van Boxtel.
Date Of Update: 04 February 2020, 08:00
