2. London to Paris by Eurostar is about 307 miles; it takes about 2 hours 15 minutes to run from centre to centre at 186 mph.

2. London to Paris by Eurostar is about 307 miles; it takes about 2 hours 15 minutes to run from centre to centre at 186 mph.

a) The London-Paris railway line is about 500 km long; journey time is 135 minutes; train speed is 300 km/h.

3. In 1st class cars the fare includes an excellent hot airline-style 3-course meal and complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, all served at your seat.

b) First class on Eurostar guarantees meals being personally served at the seat of your choice.

4. If you book your ticket at www. eurostar. com, you can choose which seat in which car you want.

b) You can choose which car you want if you book your ticket at

5. All bags taken onto Eurostar must have a label showing your name and surname.

b) Both hand luggage and medium size bags must have a sticker showing the passenger’s name and surname.

6. At terminals, there are change machines, which can convert 10, 20 or 50 euro banknotes into the coins needed for the lockers.

a) If you don’t have coins for the left luggage locker, you can use a change machine available at the terminal.