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Is there anything I can't take on Eurostar?

Find out what you can and can’t take on board....

What luggage can I take onboard?

Check our luggage allowances...

Can I take my bike on Eurostar to/from London?

Find out more about taking your bike on board....

How much alcohol can I take with me on Eurostar?

See our rules on alcohol...

Can I take a pushchair, pram or buggy with me on Eurostar?

Of course, as long as it can be folded. Find out more....

Can I take my prescription medication or medical equipment on Eurostar?

Yes, you can take your medication with you, but if you have equipment like an oxygen cylinder, insulin syringes or a large amount of medication, please bring a letter from your doctor to show at secur...

Can I take a knife in my hand luggage?

No, knives are not authorised on the Eurostar....

Can I put photographic film through the security scanners?

The x-ray machines we use at our stations are similar to those used for hand luggage at airports...

Can I take my mobility scooter on Eurostar?

You can bring a battery-operated mobility scooter free of charge, as long as it’s no more than 70cm wide by 120cm long....

Can I take my musical instrument on Eurostar?

Yes, of course. Find out all about travelling with your musical instrument...

Am I allowed to take Christmas crackers on Eurostar?

Yes, you can take one box of Christmas crackers on board...

Can I take power tools on Eurostar?

Yes, you can take power tools but they must be sent with our registered luggage service....

Can I take sporting equipment on Eurostar?

Items over 85cm must be sent with Eurostar Travel Services...

What camping equipment can I take on Eurostar?

You can bring tents and tent pegs, as long as they fit in a bag no longer than 85cm....

Can I take knitting needles on Eurostar?

Yes, you can take knitting needles on board as part of your luggage allowance....

Is there a size limit for registered luggage?

Our registered service can take items up to 130cm x 70 cm x 160 cm....

Can I take firelighters, meths or lighter fuel on Eurostar?

Unfortunately not. All of these items are prohibited so can’t be taken on board under any circumstances....

Can I take paint on Eurostar?

You can bring water-based paints...

Can I take a painting as a registered luggage item?

Can I take a painting as a registered luggage item?...

Can I keep the pannier on my bike en route?

No....

When should I drop off my bike at the luggage office?

If you’re using a bike box, please arrive at the luggage office at least 90 minutes before your train's departure time....

Booking a space for your luggage on a train to/from London (Eurostar Travel Services)

This service is currently limited to selected trains between London and Paris or Brussels....

Can I bring an e-scooter or a hoverboard with me?

Unfortunately, not....

Where can I store my luggage on board?

Once on board you can store your luggage in the dedicated storage spaces...


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