Demand for international rail travel from the UK is expected to triple over the next 15 years, increasing from 11 million to 35 million passengers per year should additional capacity be introduced, according to new research.
The study, commissioned by UK high-speed rail operator London St Pancras, suggests that expected growth and competition on the high-speed HS1 line could lead to fare reductions of up to 30 per cent.
Modelling also indicates that up to 18 additional daily services could run on existing routes, while demand could support the launch of trains to as many as five new destinations across western Europe, according to London St. Pancras Highspeed.
The report comes after the high-speed rail operator last week revealed a…
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