Power problems and a stuck train interrupted rail traffic flowing through the undersea tunnel connecting the UK to continental Europe with passenger train operator Eurostar indefinitely suspending its services during the busy holiday period.

Power supply problems in the Channel Tunnel, which links Britain to mainland Europe, triggered severe delays and cancellations during the busy Christmas to New Year period, the operator says.

Channel Tunnel traffic should return to normal overnight, operator Getlink said Tuesday, after a power supply issue that brought to a halt train trips connecting London to the European mainland.

Demand for high-speed rail travel is booming in Europe. Travelers are desperate for a fast, sustainable alternative to short-haul air flights and congested highways. But there’s a problem. Demand is outstripping supply on many routes. Trains are full and ...

LONDON: Travel Channel has commissioned a new six-part series, Jonathan Phang's Gourmet Express (working title). Phang is a cookery writer and style connoisseur. The series follows him as he goes aboard some iconic trains. The 6×1-hour series features ...

Christmas is just a few weeks away – and London is in full festive mode. Lights displays are a-sparkling, buzzy markets are a-flogging and ice rinks are a-skating. There are still plenty of non-festive things to indulge in across the city, too, from the ...