Is Eurotunnel running normally?

Is Eurotunnel running normally?

We are open and our service is running However, due to the need for all passengers to comply with the COVID-19 travel requirements specified by the UK and FR governments, all Le Shuttle bookings must be made at least 24 hours in advance. It is no longer possible to purchase a ticket at check-in.

Is Eurotunnel going bust?

Eurotunnel SA which runs the Channel Tunnel has filed for bankruptcy. They state there will be no effect on the Eurostar and other rail traffic. They are working with their creditors to resolve the situation.

Can I travel from Calais to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Calais to Folkestone is to drive and Eurotunnel. Taking this option will cost €154 – €155 and takes 47 min. Is there a direct train between Calais and Folkestone? No, there is no direct train from Calais to Folkestone.

Is Eurotunnel open for business?

For Business Choice accounts, Lounge Facilities open 06.00 to 22.00 daily (local time). Outside opening hours the Passenger Terminal building, situated before border controls in the UK and after border controls in France, will be happy to welcome you.

Is France still under quarantine?

Since 20 June, there has been no curfew in place across the French territory and there are no internal travel restrictions. You should visit the French Interior Ministry website or use the ‘Tous anti-Covid’ digital app for further information.

Can I get a refund from Eurotunnel?

Tickets are refundable up to 1 calendar year from the date of original purchase (providing that both legs are unused). All travel must be completed within 1 calendar year of the date of original purchase. Peak Day Charges apply. 2.1 Whether you can receive a refund or upgrade your booking depends on your fare type.

What can’t you take on Eurotunnel?

3.1. 2 Firearms: the Carriage of Firearms is RESTRICTED. Firearms (including sporting weapons) are not permitted for Carriage unless accompanied by a valid firearms or shotgun certificate(s) corresponding to the weapon(s) carried. Firearms must be declared to Eurotunnel staff at check-in, and/or as otherwise directed.

Where can I find the latest Eurotunnel freight information?

Here you’ll be able to find all the latest Eurotunnel Freight service information for your journey, including traffic updates from both our Folkestone and Calais terminals. For additional up to date information, log on to our mobile site that contains essential customised information for drivers in real time as they travel on our terminals.

What happens if you turn up at Eurotunnel on Friday?

Eurotunnel has warned customers hoping to beat the government’s latest travel quarantine deadline not to just turn up at its terminal on Friday. People coming to the UK from France and the Netherlands will be forced to quarantine for 14 days if they arrive back after 04:00 on Saturday.

How can I find out if my car is on Eurotunnel?

For additional up to date information, log on to our mobile site that contains essential customised information for drivers in real time as they travel on our terminals. Simply enter your registration details when prompted in order to follow your vehicle’s movement from check-in to arrival.

How many people go to France on Eurotunnel?

But there have been long queues at the company’s website since the news was announced on Thursday. It is estimated there are about half a million British people holidaying in France at the moment. Eurotunnel said on a normal Friday in August, it would transport 10-11,000 cars from France to the UK.