Virgin Trains has signed a deal with a train manufacturer for 12 high speed trains in a bid to challenge Eurostar’s cross-Channel dominance. In a submission to the UK’s Office of Rail and Road (ORR), ...

The Eurostar connects Britain to Europe, but the beating heart of rail travel in Great Britain has always been the Midlands. For decades Crewe was synonymous with locomotive construction, and major ...

Sir Richard Branson may have to revise his bid to run services through the Channel Tunnel if he wants to win permission to ...

LONDONLONDON — A British judge ruled in favor of Richard Branson’s Virgin group on Thursday in its lawsuit against a U.S. train company that terminated a licensing agreement and claimed the Virgin ...

Virgin's cross-country trains are being fitted with equipment which will boost mobile signals. Because of the design of Virgin's Voyager trains — the windows are made out of glass containing metal ...

Virgin Trains has teamed up with Mills and Boon to raise money for Red Nose Day. The center of the fundraising activity was Warrington Bank Quay station, the focus of recent world-wide attention when ...

The UK rail regulator has rejected a bid from Richard Branson’s Virgin Trains franchise for rail services on the west coast mainline (WCML). The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) rebuffed the application ...

If you've ever tried to stream video using Virgin Trains' Wi-Fi, you'll have quickly been forced to stop trying to stream video using Virgin Trains' Wi-Fi. But the never-ending battle against ...

Virgin Trains West Coast passengers between Edinburgh, Glasgow and London face potential disruption after the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) voted today to strike over pay. Did you know with ...

LONDON (AP) — A British judge ruled in favor of Richard Branson’s Virgin group on Thursday in its lawsuit against Brightline, the U.S. train company that terminated a licensing agreement and claimed ...

Virgin Trains has opted for WiMax to connect passengers wanting to browse the internet from their seat. Virgin will be experimenting with the long range broadband wireless standard on its west coast ...

Virgin has called for a new airline-style system on its long-distance train journeys that would require all passengers to make a seat reservation in advance, or face not travelling on a specific train ...