Plans are underway to almost triple the capacity of London’s St Pancras station, which will bring new train services to European destinations.

Proposals to expand cross-channel rail traffic mean travelers from London could one day disembark at destinations deep into the continent.

New direct train joureys to central Europe could be introduced at St Pancras to boost passenger numbers. | ITV News London

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At the moment, Eurostar operates in the cross-Channel tunnel and only offers direct trips to Paris, Lille, Brussels, Rotterdam and Amsterdam. But if expansion plans go through, there could be direct routes from other operators to cities including Frankfurt, Cologne, Geneva, Zurich and even Milan .

London St Pancras Highspeed, which owns the station and operates the track to the Channel Tunnel in Folkestone, has already set out proposals to increase capacity for international train travel from 1,