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Eurostar is an international high-speed rail service connecting the UK with mainland Europe. Its trains run through the Channel Tunnel, offering a direct link between cities like London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Lille. The current delays highlight the complexities of operating across different national rail networks and border controls.
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