All news on the topic: Eurostar

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Tommy Robinson flees UK on Eurostar amid contempt of court proceedings
Far-right activist was detained under counter-terrorism powers on Sunday and was due to appear at high court
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Eurostar announces how EU’s post-Brexit rules will change journeys out of London
Eurostar passengers from the UK will have to use electronic kiosks before checking in for London departures when new post-Brexit EU border rules come in this year.
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The app aimed at reducing queues at EU borders will not be ready in time for deployment
An app designed to reduce disruption for Brits travelling across the Channel will not be ready in time for a new EU border scheme, the boss of Eurostar has told the BBC.
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Woman travels 1,500 miles with hamster's ashes to visit his 'favourite' places
Lisa Murray-Lang, 47, carried hamster Spud's ashes in a vial on a necklace to some of the most recognisable sights around the world as a way of paying tribute to him
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Gorgeous town just four hours from UK has huge market and brilliant nightlife
Rennes is the capital of Brittany, four hours from London via a two hour Eurostar to Paris and then hour and a half TGV, and is home to 20 weekly markets including the Marché des Lices
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Little known city with thermal spa three hours from the UK by train
Aachen in west Germany can be reached from London St Pancras by Eurostar in a little over three hours and is the resting place of Charlemagne, who is buried in the cathedral there
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Eurostar passenger numbers rise by more than a fifth in 2023
The rail operator said it carried 18.6 million passengers in 2023, returning to pre-pandemic levels
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Eurostar warned by watchdog over £39 fare claims to Paris and Brussels
The Advertising Standards Authority has told Eurostar off for advertising fares for sale at £39 and giving the impression that more were available than actually were
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New Year flood misery with over 200 warnings and alerts
High winds and rain will herald the arrival of 2024. Many areas of the UK have been told to expect disruption and flooding misery as river levels reach breaking point
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Eurostar chaos as trains restart after huge flood leaves families stranded
Eurostar passengers have been left stranded for a second day after a flood in a tunnel cancelled all services in and out of London, with more delays expected on New Years Eve as trains finally restart
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Major Eurostar update after all trains cancelled due to flooding in tunnels
Eurostar passengers hoping to travel on New Year's Even have been given a welcome boost after a day of delays caused by flooding in tunnels, as services are set to resume on Sunday
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Eurostar train cancellations leave passengers stranded for New Year after floods
Thousands of passengers hoping to see in the new year are stuck both in the UK and in Europe as a result of this morning's floods as Eurostar cancelled all trains in and out of London
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Flooding, 'significant snow' and weather warnings to see Brits into the new year
The UK and Ireland are set for a wet and windy end to 2023 with several weather warnings in place as travel chaos has left tens of thousands stranded and 'significant snow' could hit parts of the country
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Train chaos as tens of thousands face cancellations after severe tunnel flooding
Brits have been previously warned that if they want to make it to their New Year's plans intact they should travel before this weekend and already trains are facing widespread cancellations due to flooding
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Traffic chaos on roads and railways as 'Great Xmas Getaway' begins
The M62 motorway is still closed near Manchester, and there are also high volumes of customer traffic on the Eurostar and Channel Tunnel. The M25, M1 and M6 are all expected to be much busier than normal as well.
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'Work pays me for extra days off because I'm willing to change travel plans'
Sally Brake's company has signed up to Climate Perks, a scheme which encourages firms to incentivise their employees to travel in green ways by giving them extra time off
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Eurotunnel chaos leaves family £3,000 out of pocket in desperate bid to get home
Jack Cormack-Neto and his family were among huge numbers of people caught up in travel chaos on Thursday after a strike by workers for Eurotunnel led 30 Eurostar trains to be cancelled
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Brits stuck in France as Eurostar cancels all services at the last minute
A strike by Eurotunnel/Getlink workers has led Eurostar to cancel all services from London St Pancras through the Channel Tunnel just four days out from Christmas Day
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Eurostar releases tickets from £49 for Brits heading to Euro 2024 matches
Eurostar has just released tickets from the UK to Germany for Euro 2024 with fares from £49 each way available for fans planning to head to the England games
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'Freezing' Eurostar passengers stuck in dark for 7 hours with no food or toilet
Eurostar passengers bound for Brussels have been stuck in Folkestone for close to eight hours due to a "power line" problem, leaving them in darkness with no food, water or working toilets
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Arsenal learn easily forgotten truth during Champions League thrashing of Lens
ARSENAL 6-0 LENS: Mikel Arteta's men ran riot against the French side in North London, scoring five in the first-half before taking their foot off the gas in the second period when the job was already done
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Eurostar to suspend Amsterdam-UK trains for six months in blow for holidaymakers
Rail company Nederlandse Spoorwegen has announced that Amsterdam Centraal is to undergo a major renovation, meaning trains will run empty from Brussels to the Dutch capital
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Cheapest ways to get to Europe each month including Eurostar and ferries
The price of fares on Eurostar trains, ferries and Le Shuttle varies hugely across the year, meaning it can be hard to know when to press buy when travelling to France, Spain, Ireland and the Netherlands
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Eurostar puts Paris 2024 Olympics tickets on sale with fares from £49
Eurostar has released train tickets to Paris for the Olympic and Paralympic Games next summer, with some tickets from London to the French capital going for just £49
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Worried traveller wears hazmat suit on Eurostar to avoid dreaded bed bugs
When it comes to avoiding bringing bed bugs into the home many people taking even the shortest of journeys are resorting to some extreme measures to keep the little critters at bay, but one person has reached new heights of caution
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