The service was finally planned to start running on 4 April 2018, with fare prices starting at £35 for a single ticket.[265] An "inaugural train" from St Pancras International to Amsterdam via Rotterdam broke a speed record for the journey to Brussels (1hr 46mins) on 20 February 2018.[265] The first regular service to Amsterdam left St Pancras at 08:31 on 4 April 2018.[266]