Does Eurostar leave from Gare du Nord?


Does Eurostar leave from Gare du Nord? Where does the Eurostar leave from in Paris? We have direct routes to London from Paris Gare du Nord and passengers have a choice from up to 10 trains a day.


Do you need a passport for Eurostar?

Eurostar check-in process Eurostar passengers require a valid passport or identity card. You will pass through UK, French, Dutch or Belgian customs depending on the journey you are undertaking.


Do Eurostar check names on tickets?

Passport control is a totally separate process, and passport control only wants to see passports. On board Eurostar, staff don't check tickets (because you've already scanned yours in to get entry to the departure lounge and platforms), let alone ask names.


Do you get food on Eurostar?

Yes. Train journeys are thirsty work, so we have all your food and drink needs covered. Eurostar Café offers a wide range of meals, snacks and drinks. If you are travelling in Premium, a catering service at your seat is included with your booking.


Is Kings Cross and St Pancras the same?

Kings Cross Station and St. Pancras International are two separate stations, leading to different retailers. They're just across the road from each other.


How long is the Eurostar from Gare du Nord to London?

The Eurostar can take up to 2hrs 37mins from Paris to London, however, most of our trains will take you to London in only 2hrs 17mins.


Can you buy Paris Metro tickets on Eurostar?

On the Eurostar You can also buy a carnet of Metro tickets on Eurostar trains (A 'carnet' is a book of 10 one-way tickets called T tickets.) These are sold in the restaurant car for a small markup but it means that you don't have to queue when you get to Gare du Nord.


Does the Eurostar stop between London and Paris?

Direct Eurostar trains between London and Paris Eurostar provides a fast and direct link between London and Paris. Start your journey by boarding a Eurostar service from London to Paris. Some trains run non-stop to Paris, while others serve Ebbsfleet, Ashford and/or Calais as well.


Where do you get the Eurostar from at Gare du Nord?

Ticket gates at Paris Gare Du Nord Using the escalator opposite platform 17, head to the Eurostar ticket gates on the first-floor balcony overlooking the main concourse. You'll see Eurostar departures straight ahead.


Why is Eurostar so expensive now?

It depends which trains and what times you are looking at - Eurostar is very expensive in times of high demand because the cheap tickets get snapped up but can be relatively affordable if you choose less popular times.


Do you go through customs on Eurostar?

Eurostar passengers require a valid passport or identity card. You will pass through UK, French, Dutch or Belgian customs depending on the journey you are undertaking.


Can I bring food on 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 you really need to be 90 minutes early for Eurostar?

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.


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.