Does the Eurostar have toilets?


Does the Eurostar have toilets? 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.


Does Eurostar have phone chargers?

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.


Are there toilets on trains to London?

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 you have to go through passport control on Eurostar?

Eurostar check-in process You will pass through UK, French, Dutch or Belgian customs depending on the journey you are undertaking. From 01 October 2021 onwards, EU, EEA and Swiss national identity cards will no longer be accepted as a travel document to enter the UK: a passport is now required.


Can you talk on the phone on Eurostar?

Laptops and mobile phones can be used throughout the journey, so there's no need to switch them off or change any settings before you board.


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.


Is there a toilet on French trains?

Some seats have a power socket. In every car there are two toilets, and the end of the train there is a baby-changing area.


Do you need to arrive 90 minutes before 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.


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 you take your own water 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.


Do you need to print Eurostar tickets?

But, whichever station you're catching the Eurostar from, you'll need to make sure you've printed your tickets at least 45 minutes beforehand - this gives you time to check in and board the train. You'll also need your ID to check in.


Do UK train toilets empty onto the tracks?

How difficult is this retrofitting job, and why is it taking so long? Sewage from train toilets continues to be emptied onto certain railway lines in the UK. Sewage from train toilets continues to be emptied onto certain railway lines in the UK, despite vows by authorities to stop this practice.


What items are not allowed on Eurostar?

Any other weapon made, adapted or intended for use as an offensive weapon. Alcohol that is in excess of our alcohol policy. Any item of furniture. Perishable items such as meat, fish and dairy products.


How fast does the Eurostar go?

How fast does the Eurostar go? The Eurostar travels through the Channel Tunnel at a speed of 100 miles per hour (160kph) although when the train is outside the tunnel it reaches speed of 186 miles per hour (300 kph).


Do British train toilets empty on the track?

Most trains don't have sewage tanks so anything in the toilet is dumped straight onto the tracks.


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.