Do you get allocated seats on Eurostar?
Do you get allocated seats on Eurostar? All Eurostar tickets include a specific reserved seat, and initially you'll be allocated seats.
How do I check my seat on Eurostar?
Simply log in to Manage your Booking at any time to change seats. You'll find the change seats option under your train details. To see which way your seat is facing, check the arrows on the seat plan. Then simply sit back and enjoy the ride.
Do you get to pick your seats in economy?
For all fare classes, except Basic Economy, you will be able to pick your seat or change your seat assignment. If you have a Basic Economy ticket, you're able to purchase a seat assignment during booking and up until check-in opens.
Is there passport control when you get off Eurostar?
Exit checks are now in place when leaving the UK. Your passport will be checked by UKBA security staff before being checked by French passport control. This will only take a few minutes.
Do NHS get discount on Eurostar?
Is there an NHS discount code for Eurostar? Eurostar does not offer any special discounts for NHS workers. But there is no need to be sad! You can get nice deals if you check out our site regularly to see the best discounts available.
Where do you keep your luggage on Eurostar?
You take your bags into the train with you and put them on the rack above your seat, or in the space between the seat backs, or on floor-standing racks at the car ends or in the seating area.
Is it worth upgrading to first class on Eurostar?
What's the major difference between first class and second class seating on the Eurostar? The first class seats are more comfortable and there is more room between them. Unless money is no object, don't bother with the first class on Eurostar. You'd have to look pretty hard to tell the two classes apart.
Where do I put my luggage on Eurostar?
- Luggage racks above your seat.
- Free space on the floor between certain seats arranged back to back.
- Special luggage racks at the end of each coach for bigger items.
How do I choose my seat after booking?
After you finish booking your flight (or during the process, depending on the airline), you should click to view the seat map and make your pick. If you book your flight with friends or family members on the same reservation, they will likely be assigned seats nearby automatically.
Do Eurostar tickets get cheaper closer to departure?
Fares from London to Paris or Brussels start at £52 one-way or £78 return. Standard Premier (1st class) fares start at £115 one-way, £199 return. Fares work like air fares. Prices increase as departure date approaches and the cheaper seats sell out, so book early.
Can you take food and drink on 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. So why not bring a bottle too.
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.
When can you choose your seat for free?
Free seat selection is only permitted after check-in has opened. Check out our guide on how to book airline seats here and be clued up and ready for when check-in opens.