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Ebbsfleet International Station opened in November 2007. Constructed by London & Continental Railways, using structural steel and glass, the station was designed by Rail Link Engineering.
Eurostar uses two platforms. A further four will be used for high speed domestic journeys (from 2009). The station soars across the railway, creating an inspiring environment for business and leisure travellers:
- Apartments, offices, shops, hotels and bars will all be built within walking distance.
- A new rail link connects the station with the North Kent Line providing access to Gravesend and the Medway Towns.
- There is parking for 2,500 cars within 5 minutes’ walk.
- Eurostar links Ebbsfleet to Lille (1h 10), Paris (2h 05) and Brussels (1h 41), with onward links feeding into the European high speed rail network.
- From 2009 the line will provide high speed services to Stratford (9 minutes), site for London 2012 events, London St Pancras (17 minutes).
- Ebbsfleet forms one of the hubs of Kent Thameside’s Fastrack bus rapid transit system, connecting with North Kent Line stations, Bluewater, Dartford and Gravesend.
Ebbsfleet International is a stunning new station offering a truly effortless travel experience. With 2,500 car park spaces within 5 minutes’ walk of the station, you can simply park and glide to the Continent’s most vibrant cities.
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