Basel, Switzerland. The latest city for which a direct train to London has been proposed.
It is unlikely to get it, as are Geneva, Köln (CDU-Green NRW coalition agreement Page 132), Frankfurt and Bordeaux. And Marseille and Lyon are unlikely to get their direct trains to London back.
There are
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