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Orient Express to axe UK section after 41 years due to #Brexit

When Orient Express began operating in the 19th century, passports were optional

But Brexit & 21st-century #biometric checks have killed it off

The company that runs today’s Orient Express , has decided to drop the UK leg because it is now too difficult to cross the border to Calais

https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2023/apr/15/brexit-orient-express-murder-london-folkestone-leg-route-border-delays

#OrientExpress #BrexitIsNotWorking #Brexit #BrexitFail #railways #trains #railroads #passports #border #BrexitLies

Orient Express to axe UK section after 41 years due to Brexit

Luxury train operator cuts service ahead of biometric passport checks so passengers will have to join train in Paris

The Guardian
Apr 17, 2023 at 11:26amWeb