Does Eurostar have metal detectors?


Does Eurostar have metal detectors? If you have a pacemaker, please inform the security team before going through the metal detector. You may be asked to show your medical device ID card.


Are there metal detectors on Eurostar?

Eurostar has a metal detector in addition to the x-ray machine for bags, while AVE just has the bag scan, but the situation is fairly similar overall.


What is prohibited on Eurostar?

Items that are not permitted by customs or another government body are also prohibited on Eurostar. Weapons. Including replica or toy weapons that could be perceived as real weapons. Ammunition (of any calibre and in any quantity).


Can I take deodorant 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 travel with a knife on Eurostar?

No, knives are not authorised on the Eurostar or through the registered luggage service.


Where do you put your suitcase on Eurostar?

Our coaches are equipped with several areas for stowing luggage, including:
  1. Luggage racks above your seat.
  2. Free space on the floor between certain seats arranged back to back.
  3. Special luggage racks at the end of each coach for bigger items.


Can I fly to London with a vape?

According to the UK Government, you are allowed to take your vape device and pods when you travel, but you must keep it with you at all times (so you cannot store any pods or devices in your checked luggage.


Can I pack food in my suitcase Eurostar?

Can I take food on board? 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.


Do they check passports on trains in Europe?

Passport checks used to be carried on the international Eurostar train, but all formalities are now carried out before boarding. At some border crossings, the train stops twice. First on one side of the border for checks and then on the other side for a second set of checks.


Is Eurostar strict with luggage?

There's no weight limit on your luggage, meaning you can bring every little essential with you. All we ask is that you're able to transport your bags safely on and off the train and that they're stored out of harm's way in our dedicated areas.


Do you go through a metal detector on a train?

Nope. There are no metal detecters so you don't have to worry about that! :) Helpful?


Can I take water through security at the Eurostar?

There's no restriction on liquids so you can take all your favourite toiletries. We do have some restrictions on alcohol.