How many cars can fit on Eurotunnel train?
How many cars can fit on Eurotunnel train?
120 cars
A complete passenger shuttle is made up of 24 carriages and four loading and unloading wagons and can carry 12 coaches and 120 cars.”
How many people can travel in a car on Eurotunnel?
nine people
Does the number of people I have in my vehicle change the price? No – the ticket price includes your vehicle and up to nine people. Vehicles that can take more than nine people are charged slightly differently, but the number of people in the vehicle does not change the price.
What is the capacity of the Eurotunnel?
The Truck Shuttles carry up to 32 heavy goods vehicles of 44 tonnes, some of the shuttles can weigh up to 2,500 tonnes. The Passenger Shuttles can transport up to 120 cars and 12 coaches.
How many lorries fit on a Eurotunnel train?
Eurotunnel owns a fleet of 18 shuttle trains designed to carry trucks. Each shuttle train is 745m long and capable of carrying up to 32 trucks and travelling at a speed of 140km/h.
Can cars go on the Eurotunnel?
At Eurotunnel we can only allow you to travel in a vehicle – be that your own or as part of a coach trip. You cannot travel as a foot passenger, but you are able to take a bicycle. If you don’t need or want to drive your vehicle for your trip, you can travel as a foot passenger on Eurostar.
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 Eurotunnel per car or per person?
Our tickets are purchased per vehicle, irrespective of the number of passengers travelling in your vehicle. The details of those passengers travelling in your vehicle are only required if you have purchased personal travel insurance. To amend your travel insurance please call our Contact Centre.
Can you add passengers to Eurotunnel?
To make travelling with us easier, it’s possible to store passengers details to a My Eurotunnel account, and even add these passengers automatically to future bookings. Log in or register for a My Eurotunnel account.
How many vehicles can a cross channel ferry carry?
At 700 feet long and almost 100 feet wide, it is as big as a ferry can be for current port restrictions and can carry more than 1,000 cars as well as 2,000 passengers.