Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Train service
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gptkbp:amenities |
Wi-Fi
Catering services Luggage allowance |
gptkbp:class |
First class
Standard class |
gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Brussels
gptkb:London gptkb:Paris |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Boosted_tourism_in_London_and_Paris
Promoted_European_travel Facilitated_business_travel_between_the_UK_and_mainland_Europe |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Lower carbon emissions compared to air travel
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gptkbp:frequency |
multiple daily services
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
First high-speed rail service between the UK and continental Europe
Symbol of modern transportation innovation Part_of_the_Eurotunnel_project |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First Eurostar service
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Advancements in high-speed rail technology
European_integration_policies Channel_Tunnel_construction |
gptkbp:launched |
November 14, 1994
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gptkbp:maxSpeed |
300 km/h (186 mph)
|
gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Eurostar_International_Limited
|
gptkbp:partnerships |
Collaborations with travel agencies
Joint promotions with airlines Partnerships with hotels in destination cities |
gptkbp:partOf |
Eurostar network
|
gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
gptkb:Paris_Gare_du_Nord
gptkb:Brussels_Midi gptkb:London_Waterloo approximately 900 passengers |
gptkbp:railwayLine |
gptkb:Thalys
High Speed 1 Eurostar services |
gptkbp:route |
London_to_Paris_via_the_Channel_Tunnel
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Automatic train protection
Fire detection systems Emergency braking systems |
gptkbp:services |
2 hours 15 minutes to Paris
2 hours 1 minute to Brussels |
gptkbp:serviceType |
High-speed rail
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gptkbp:successor |
Eurostar services to other destinations
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gptkbp:ticket_sales |
Available online and at stations
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gptkbp:ticketingSystem |
Standard tickets
Business Premier tickets First class tickets |
gptkbp:training |
Multiple carriages
Designed for high-speed travel |
gptkbp:travelTime |
approximately 2 hours 15 minutes
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