In 2017, the owner of London Northwester Railway, West Midlands Trains, reportedly ordered more than 100 new trains, including Class 730, for £680,000,000, according to Rail Business UK.

Virgin Trains has signed a deal with a train manufacturer for 12 high speed trains in a bid to challenge Eurostar’s ...

The issues have hampered other high-speed rail links, such as the HS2 project linking London to Birmingham in the U.K., which has seen costs spiral due to revisions and delays in construction.

Plans for new train services between London and Manchester have been unveiled following the cancellation of HS2’s northern leg. Operator London Northwestern Railway is seeking permission to ...

Virgin has cranked up its game in the race to end Eurostar's decades-long monopoly of Channel Tunnel rail services.

The trains run at up to 230 kph (198.5 mph) on some routes, according to CNN, and are operated by French national rail company SNCF. The TGV network's is based around dedicated high-speed lines ...

Rochdale has not had a direct train connection to London for about 25 years. However the proposal – and other competing bids - may encounter problems with a lack of access at Euston.