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New Dutch player Heuro to compete with Eurostar to lower prices

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The brand-newly established railway company Heuro aims to be the alternative to Eurostar between Amsterdam, Paris and London from 2028. RailTech spoke to Dutch founder Roemer van den Biggelaar. “We just want lower prices and more people off planes and on trains”.

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New Dutch player Heuro to compete with Eurostar to lower prices

Eurostar train
The Eurostar is gaining more and more future competitors Shutterstock

The brand-newly established railway company Heuro aims to be the alternative to Eurostar between Amsterdam, Paris and London from 2028. RailTech spoke to Dutch founder Roemer van den Biggelaar. “We just want lower prices and more people off planes and on trains”.

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Author: Esther Geerts

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