Can you go to the toilet on the Channel tunnel?
We provide award-winning toilet facilities – including disabled toilet facilities – in our passenger terminal buildings which we recommend all passengers take advantage of before travelling. There are no disabled toilets onboard our shuttles.
How long does it take to get from Dover to Calais by Eurotunnel?
Eurotunnel Le Shuttle is one of the fastest ways to travel to France. Making the journey in 35 minutes, it beats the 90-minute ferry crossing from Dover to Calais.
How long are you underwater in the Chunnel?
At 37.9 kilometres (23.5 mi), it has the longest underwater section of any tunnel in the world, and is the third longest railway tunnel in the world….Channel Tunnel.
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| Operating speed | 160 km/h (100 mph) (track safety restrictions) 200 km/h (120 mph) (possible by track geometry, not yet allowed) |
Can you take food on Eurotunnel?
When planning what to bring on a long car ride, don’t forget about feeding yourself, your passengers, and pets. Travelling with Eurotunnel Le Shuttle means you can have snacks in the car with you, but please be aware of what you can and cannot bring now that the UK is not part of the European Union rules apply.
Can you get out of your car in the Eurotunnel?
Yes, you have two opportunities in which you can leave your car. Once you are booked in, and your car is lined up at the terminal ready to board the Eurotunnel Le Shuttle, you are free to browse the terminal shops before embarkation begins.
What is cheaper ferry or Eurotunnel?
Generally speaking the ferry is usually slightly cheaper, but whichever option you choose, make sure to shop around for deals and book well ahead of time to get the best-value fares.
What is the cheapest way to cross the Channel?
Cheapest routes across the English Channel
- EUROTUNNEL: Folkestone-Calais train takes 35 minutes.
- LD LINES: Dover-Boulogne ferry takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
- NORFOLKLINE: Dover-Dunkirk ferry takes 2 hours.
- P&O FERRIES: Dover-Calais ferry takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
- SEAFRANCE: Dover-Calais ferry takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to get to France with a car?
What’s the cheapest way to drive to France? Generally speaking the ferry is usually slightly cheaper, but whichever option you choose, make sure to shop around for deals and book well ahead of time to get the best-value fares.