Can I take food into France Eurostar?


Can I take food into France Eurostar? Absolutely. You can bring your own food on European and London routes. And unlike in the sky, we won't restrict you with stifling rules on liquids.


Can I take my own food on the Eurostar?

Food is permitted on any Eurostar train. There are no restrictions about which sort of food you can bring on board, but please be considerate of other passengers and don't take strong-smelling food on board. On intercapital and daytime ski trains; each traveller can take 4 bottles or cans of beer, or 1 bottle of wine.


Can I take sandwiches into France?

Travelers can bring most food items to France as long as they are for personal consumption and do not exceed the allowed quantities.


Do Eurostar check bags?

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. It's a good idea to download your ticket to check the most-up-to-date recommended arrival time.


Can you take tea bags to France?

What snacks can you take into France? You can carry other products that are not meat or plant based, such as bread, crisps, tea bags, etc. as long as they do not weigh over 2kg. You can also carry certain plant- or animal-based foods such as honey, snails and live oysters, as long as you have under 2kg.


Can you take food to France on Eurotunnel?

Yes, you can bring food with you for personal consumption between Folkestone & Calais, and for your onward journey.


Can I take crackers on Eurostar?

Can I take crackers on Eurostar? Yes, you can take one box of Christmas crackers on board since the amount of explosive material is insignificant (if any large amount were present, we would detect it in our normal screening).


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.


Do you have to put toiletries in a plastic bag on Eurostar?

Unlike airlines, we don't limit the volume of liquids you can carry, so you can take all your toiletries with you, and even squeeze in a bottle of bubbly for the trip if you like. And if you've picked up a coffee at the station, just pop it in the special tray and we'll hand it back on the other side of security.


Can you bring food through security in France?

You can take solid food such as sandwiches and fruit through security and on board. All liquid food must be packed in individual containers with a maximum capacity of 100 ml (3,4 oz) each and the containers must fit into one transparent and re-sealable plastic bag that is no larger than 1 liter.


What are you not allowed to take on the Eurostar?

More prohibited items Unlicensed firearms, including replicas and de-activated firearms. Imitation or toy guns that have the appearance of a genuine weapon. Ammunition of any calibre and in any quantity.


Can I take biscuits from UK to France?

You can also bring in items containing products of plant origin but processed, crushed, powdered, cooked etc... so that would inlude eg. biscuits and baked beans (however it may be safer to put the latter in hold luggage however, in case considered too 'liquid' for cabin rules).


Is there free WiFi on Eurostar?

Our trains have free wi-fi throughout. To connect, choose EurostarTrainsWiFi then go to register.onboard.eurostar.com to get started.


Can I take a bottle of water on Eurostar?

Unlike airlines, we don't limit the volume of liquids you can carry, so you can take all your toiletries with you, and even squeeze in a bottle of bubbly for the trip if you like.


Can I take food on the train to Paris?

Most TGV trains have a bar car serving snacks, sandwiches, coffee and beer and wine. TER trains do not have a bar car. You can bring any food and drink on to the train with you, and many people do this.


Do you still have to wear a mask on Eurostar?

Please remind your customers that face masks must still be worn in our stations and on board our trains for the safety of our passengers and colleagues.