St Pancras International Railway Station
is home to the Eurostar for services to Brussels and Paris.
Where does the Eurostar leave from?
London St Pancras International is our main Eurostar hub and connects the UK with some of the most exciting cities on the continent.
Where can I get the Eurostar from in the UK?
- London St Pancras International.
- Ashford International.
- Ebbsfleet International.
Where can you pick up the Eurostar?
Yes, you can pick up or drop off passengers at
the taxi rank on Midland Road
, but you’ll have to stay in the car.
Where do you catch the Eurostar from London to Paris?
Arriving at
Paris Gare du Nord
from London
Your London train to Paris on Eurostar will arrive right in the heart of the French capital at Gare du Nord station.
Do they check passports on Eurostar?
Your
passport will be checked twice at St Pancras
(by both the British and French police), but not when you arrive in Paris.
How long are you underwater on the Eurostar?
The Channel Tunnel is 31.5 miles long or 50.45 km. That’s the equivalent of 169 Eiffel Towers stacked on top of each other.
23.5 miles (37.9 km)
of the Channel Tunnel is under the English Channel, making it the world’s longest undersea tunnel.
Can you take food on the Eurostar?
Can you take food on the Eurostar?
You’re welcome to bring your own food from home
. Unlike airlines, there are no restrictions on liquids so you can even bring a bottle of bubbly.
Does the Eurostar go underwater?
Eurostar is the service that allows you to catch a train from London to Paris and beyond.
There’s a sea in the way, of course, but Eurostar dives under it
, using the 31-mile Channel Tunnel. Work on the tunnel began in 1988, and it was finally opened for business in 1994, costing £4.6 billion.
Is Eurostar a bullet train?
Eurostar is an
international high-speed rail service
connecting the United Kingdom with France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar trains travel through the Channel Tunnel between the United Kingdom and France, owned and operated separately by Getlink.
Is Kings Cross and St Pancras the same?
King’s Cross and St Pancras stations are
two different stations
, but they are side by side, separated by a pedestrian area and a road. They share a tube station (called “King’s Cross St Pancras”).
What stations does the Eurostar stop at?
- St Pancras International.
- Paris Gare du Nord.
- Brussels Midi/Zuid.
- Amsterdam Centraal.
Can I take my car on Eurostar?
Eurostar only run passenger trains
, so if you want to take the car, take a look at Eurotunnel Le Shuttle.
What’s the difference between Eurostar and Eurotunnel?
Eurostar and Eurotunnel are
completely different companies but share use of the Channel Tunnel
. To be specific, Eurotunnel is operated by Getlink, the company which owns and operates the Channel Tunnel, connecting the UK with France. Eurostar is a customer of Getlink and runs its passenger trains through the tunnel.
Is the Eurostar expensive?
Like airline tickets,
Eurostar can be expensive if not booked well in advance
.
How much is a train ticket from Paris to London?
The price of train tickets from Paris to London starts
at $70 one-way for a Standard Class ticket
if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
