# What speed do Eurostar trains pass through Stratford International?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [April 16, 2011, 10:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-speed-do-eurostar-trains-pass-through-stratford-international/578599 "2011-04-16T10:47:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![smellsofgummybears](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f1d935/32.png) [@smellsofgummybears](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/smellsofgummybears)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 10:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-speed-do-eurostar-trains-pass-through-stratford-international/578599/1 "2011-04-16T10:47:53Z")

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PSXer’s friend wants to know

Nah, not really, but honestly the question is in the title.

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**Author:** ![Attack\_from\_the\_3rd\_dimension](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@Attack\_from\_the\_3rd\_dimension](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Attack_from_the_3rd_dimension)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-speed-do-eurostar-trains-pass-through-stratford-international/578599/2 "2011-04-17T15:24:46Z")

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Well, its been a couple of days now, so I’m going to add my only possible contribution to this thread:  
This thread reminds me that it’s been ages since we played Mornington Crescent.

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**Author:** ![DarrenS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/977dab/32.png) [@DarrenS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DarrenS)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-speed-do-eurostar-trains-pass-through-stratford-international/578599/3 "2011-04-17T17:07:35Z")

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According to [this](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR-ComuoNRw) YouTube clip and a couple other low-quality sources, 110 mph. Couldn’t find anything more definitive on the interwebs.
