Are there toilets on Eurostar?
Are there toilets on Eurostar? Yes. There are toilets at the end of each coach, as well as disabled toilets and baby changing facilities on board. If you'd like to make sure you're sitting nearby, go to Manage a booking to choose your seat.
Do I need a passport for the Eurostar?
To travel on Eurostar you need either a valid passport or a national identity card (EEA citizens and Swiss nationals). Babies and children must have their own valid travel documents.
What is not allowed on Eurostar?
Any quantity of inflammable substances, including empty canisters e.g. petrol, methylated spirits, paint thinners. Don't worry though, you can take nail polish and hairspray. Firelighters and lighter fuel. All flick knives, gravity knives and daggers.
Are toilets available on trains?
Passenger trains usually have toilets, and the on-board lavatory takes many forms. The simplest train toilets are those called Drop Chute Toilets or Hopper Toilets.
How long does Eurostar take?
The Eurostar can take up to 2hrs 37mins from London to Paris, however, most of our trains will take you to Paris in only 2hrs 16mins.
Does Eurostar ask for passport?
ID Documents To travel on Eurostar you need either a valid passport or a national identity card (EEA citizens and Swiss nationals). Babies and children must have their own valid travel documents.
Are there bathrooms on trains in France?
Yes. There are toilets at the end of each coach, as well as disabled toilets and baby changing facilities on board.
Do they check your bags on the Eurostar?
With Eurostar, border and luggage checks take place before departure, so we ask our passengers to arrive at the station early enough to complete them. These timings are just for guidance and can sometimes change.
How early should I arrive for Eurostar?
How long does the Eurostar check-in take? The check-in procedure for Eurostar train journeys takes roughly 20 minutes from start to finish, and depending on the class you're travelling in, it's recommended that you arrive at least 90 minutes before your Eurostar train leaves.
Can you take backpack on Eurostar?
Overhead racks on European trains take small & medium holdalls & suitcases up to & including backpack-size... Racks near the entrance doors will take larger items. This is Eurostar. On some trains you can fit a medium suitcase, backpack or holdall between the seat backs.
Can I charge phone on Eurostar?
We have UK and European power sockets available at every seat on our trains. We also have USB sockets available in Business Premier and Standard Premier. Click here to find out more about the Eurostar app.
How fast is the Eurostar train?
Along the current route of the Eurostar service, line speeds are 300 km/h (186 mph) except within the Channel Tunnel, where a reduced speed of 160 km/h (100 mph) applies for safety reasons.
Is there WIFI on Eurostar?
Our trains have free wi-fi throughout. To connect, choose EurostarTrainsWiFi then go to register.onboard.eurostar.com to get started.
How strict are Eurostar with luggage?
On Eurostar there's no weight limit for your luggage, but you must be able to carry and lift your bags safely on your own, as there is no porter service at the station and our teams are unfortunately unable to help with luggage. Each bag can be up to 85cm long at its widest point and should be clearly labelled.
What is the luxury train from London to Paris?
The comfort level of Eurostar train, affordable prices, fast speed and luxurious service makes it a winner over all other travel option like ferries, buses and flights.