How deep underwater is the Eurotunnel?

75 metres
At its lowest point, it is 75 metres (250 ft) deep below the sea bed and 115 metres (380 ft) below sea level. At 37.9 kilometres (23.5 mi), the tunnel has the longest underwater section of any tunnel in the world, and is the third longest railway tunnel in the world.

Where is the Eurotunnel terminal?

Our UK Terminal We are near Folkestone, and have our own motorway exit at junction 11A of the M20 straight to our check-in booths.

Does the Channel Tunnel run 24 hours?

Our service is available 24hrs a day, 365 days per year. With up to 7 departures per hour at peak times, our hourly capacity ensures traffic fluidity and the fastest possible journey via the Channel Tunnel with an average crossing time of only 35 minutes.

Can cars drive through the Chunnel?

It is not possible to drive a car or motorcycle through the Channel Tunnel. Instead, motorists must drive onto the Eurotunnel Le Shuttle train, which boards at the Channel Tunnel terminals in Folkestone and Calais.

Is the Eurotunnel underground?

The infrastructure The Channel Tunnel is the longest undersea tunnel in the world: its section under the sea is 38km long. It is actually composed of three tunnels, each 50km long, bored at an average 40m below the sea bed. They link Folkestone (Kent) to Coquelles (Pas-de-Calais).

Can you take food through 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.

Do you drive through Eurotunnel?

Where do u get Eurotunnel from?

Eurotunnel Le Shuttle is the fastest way to cross the Channel. Our service from Folkestone to Calais lasts just 35 minutes, less than any ferry to France. France is perfect for a road trip, and departing from Calais with motorway to motorway access you can begin your adventure.

How long is the Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais?

Eurotunnel: Folkestone To Calais In 35 Minutes. Book Now! Credit Vouchers can now be used online! To redeem them, log in to or register a My Eurotunnel account before booking. Credit Vouchers can now be used online! To redeem them, log in to or register a My Eurotunnel account before booking.

How much is a Eurotunnel Le Shuttle ticket?

Eurotunnel Le Shuttle tickets and fares. Prices from £30+ per car, each way. Whether you are driving to the Continent for business or pleasure, we have a range of tickets and fares to suit your travel needs and budget.

How early should I check-in for Eurotunnel?

You should therefore plan to check-in at least 1 hour and no more than 4 hours before your booked departure time. Before setting off on your journey please visit eurotunnel.com/uk/traveller-info/latest which will give you the latest travel information for both the Folkestone and Calais Terminals.

What is the my Eurotunnel app?

The My Eurotunnel app lets you securely store and manage all your travel info. It means faster and easier bookings each time you travel, with all your documents at your fingertips and essential travel alerts through your journey. Create a My Eurotunnel account online.