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Take your car by train with LeShuttle (formerly Eurotunnel). 🇬🇧 to 🇫🇷 in 35 min. Questions? Please see @LeShuttle_Help.
Joined February 2012
URGENT UPDATE FOR BRITISH RESIDENTS IN EU: Following a French Government decision, on 28/12/2021, unless they hold French residency, British citizens are now considered 3rd country citizens and can no longer transit France by road to reach their country of residence in the EU.
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We're very sorry we're unable to answer individual questions regarding the new requirements. Please see the French embassy website if you have any questions:
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URGENT: UK-France border closes 23:00 GMT tonight. Last shuttle UK-FR is 21:34 GMT, please check in on time. Access to UK site prohibited from 22:00 GMT. Amend most bookings using MyEurotunnel: Request a cancellation/refund:
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In memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Thank you for all your hard work and dedication to the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth, may you rest in peace.
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@EllenParker6 Hi Ellen, sorry for the disappointment :-) Who knows with technology nowadays maybe it will happen when you will be going in a few years with your future grankids. :-) ^VH.
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#COMPETITION: 2nd chance! Tweet us the make/model of your first car to win Disney Pixar's Cars 3 merchandise! Ts&Cs:
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Today is officially our 25th birthday, so we’ve baked a cake! If you’re travelling with us and fancy a cupcake, remember to visit our Terminal buildings today. Don’t miss out! 🍰😋
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It’s our 30th birthday today! 🥳We’ve come a long way, with millions of customers - and we’ve loved each, and every, journey with you. Watch out for more birthday celebrations, throughout the year!
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#COMPETITION win £100 of Playmobil, simply tell us how many times you see the dog in this video to enter! Ts&Cs:
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France, Germany or the Netherlands - where would you 🚗 to on your next trip with Le Shuttle?
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For any passengers heading to the UK: it is essential that you check the rules for travel and accommodation in the UK before travelling. Please note, the border is currently closed from the UK into France.
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Travel Update .Passengers travelling from the UK, with residency in other EU countries under the Withdrawal Agreement, can again transit through France to return home. Subject to their journey to UK being completed before 28 Dec 2021. This comes into force immediately.
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Tomorrow the travel industry will be coming together to call on the Gov to implement the #trafficlight system as intended so travel can resume properly this summer. We ensure passengers can isolate in their travel bubbles in their vehicle. #SpeakUpForTravel #TravelDayOfAction
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Eurotunnel Le Shuttle is deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty the Queen and send our condolences to the Royal Family. As a mark of respect flags are flying at half-mast on our terminals.
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What type of holiday is top of your list? RT for a Country getaway and favourite for a City break.
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Good morning. Our service from both the UK & France is running as scheduled with up to 4 departures per hour in each diection. Check-in is fluid in both directions. Please plan to arrive on time, no earlier than 2 hours & no later than 45 minutes before booked departure. ^LD.
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It's our last #Easter egg giveaway! RT & follow us to win one of two delicious Easter treats. Ts&Cs apply.
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A train has broken down in the tunnel and we are in the process of transferring customers to a separate passenger shuttle via the service tunnel, to return to our Folkestone terminal. We apologise sincerely for this inconvenience.
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Our eggcelent giveaway continues! RT and follow us to win today's #Easter egg treats Ts&Cs apply.
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Welcome back to our #Easter giveaway! RT & follow us to win 1 of 2 bottles of wine from @WorldDutyFree Ts&Cs apply.
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Good Morning. All passengers travelling to France or the UK no longer need to present proof of a Covid vaccination, recovery or negative test certificate. We look forward to welcoming you on board.
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Good morning. All passengers travelling to France or the UK no longer need to present proof of a Covid vaccination, recovery or negative test certificate. We look forward to welcoming you on board.
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#Easter isn't over just yet! RT and follow us to win one of two Kinder surprises from @WorldDutyFree Ts&Cs apply.
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There's a Christmas Market especially for dogs in Berlin! Visit Weihnachtsmarkt für Hund 🐶❄️(Credit: Dagmar Liepe -
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Fantastic to meet @UB40OFFICIAL today! They're off to #ReggaeSunSka Festival in Bordeaux. Could a glass of Red Red Wine be on the cards? 😉🍷
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Good news : Brownie has been found by our French teams. She's a little bit frightened but safe waiting for her family. Happy end !!!
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We are excited to launch our new look, and our new name. Eurotunnel Le Shuttle will now be known as LeShuttle.
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It's our last #Easter giveaway! RT and follow us to win one of two hampers from #Starbucks Ts&Cs apply.
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Last week we helped rescue Diego, a Brown European Bear, from threat of being euthanised in Sweden by providing a secure 35-minute passage across the channel during storm Ciarán. We wish Diego a peaceful hibernation at @wildwooddevon and a happy life at @jimmysfarm 🐻💜🐾
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Good Morning our service is running to schedule. All passengers travelling to France or the UK no longer need to present proof of a Covid vaccination, recovery or negative test certificate. We look forward to welcoming you on board.
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We're having a royally good day celebrating the official #QueensBirthday. How are you saying Happy 90th? #Queenat90
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We are still operating Shuttles on our remaining line, but at a reduced service. We’re sorry for this delay – please check the app and website for latest timings.
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Our thoughts are with our friends and family in Nice. We stand in solidarity with France. #LiberteEgaliteFraternite
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Attention customers travelling from Calais to Folkestone. Due to the earlier train fault, we advise you not to travel to the terminal tonight. Please arrive after 6am tomorrow. Apologies for the delay.
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Good morning. All our departures are on time and check-in is moving smoothly. 🚆 We look forward to welcoming you on board.
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Well done to #TeamRickshaw for cycling through the Channel Tunnel today as part of the #rickshawchallenge. We wish you all the best for the rest of your journey! @BBCCiN #CiN
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We love chocolate. If you do too, RT and follow us to win today's chocolatey #Easter treats Ts&Cs apply.
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Eurotunnel are aware of a fabricated Tweet circulating, regarding Visas to travel post-Brexit. This is false and Eurotunnel confirms that customers will be able to travel in exactly the same conditions tomorrow as they do today. Thank you.
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A peek behind the scenes at one of the wonders of the modern world 🚆. Our service tunnel runs parallel between our rail tunnels. Essential for maintenance crews and emergency responses, it ensures the safe running of our service. #Eurotunnel #ModernWonder #Engineering
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Good morning. Following yesterday's incident, we are now back to running normal services. You can stay up to date with the latest travel information here:
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Drive to Cologne, where Gothic architecture meets modern culture. It's just 4hrs 30mins from Calais.
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Due to the recent Government announcement, our shuttles are now fully booked until tomorrow morning. There is no more ticket availability, and we are not selling tickets at check-in. Please do not arrive at the terminal unless you have a ticket valid for travel today. ^Audrey
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Good news the industrial action carried out by French Customs is now permanently over. An agreement was signed which means an end to the increased checks which have sporadically affected the cross Channel flow over the last couple of months.^FF
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Service update: We are pleased to say there are currently no delays once you have checked in. There is still congestion on our approach road due to the earlier M20 incident, so please make sure you plan ahead and leave time for your journey.
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Congratulations Christine-Louise on an incredible 30 years at Eurotunnel Le Shuttle 🥳 On behalf of the whole team, thank you!.
My mother is celebrating 30 years as a System Safety Engineer at @LeShuttle ! I am so unbelievably proud of you, my lovely maman. You are a true inspiration👏❤️
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Good Morning, our service is operating to schedule in both directions. Please check in no earlier than two hours and no later than one hour before your booked crossing time. Keep up to date on our service here and we look forward to welcoming you on board.
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#TDF2016 Stage 1 has begun, from Mont Saint-Michel to Sainte-Marie-de-Mont. Have you been to any of these places?
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Love seafood? Then you'll love Brittany! This north-western part of France is known for its fresh seafood.
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Today is the 30th Anniversary of the very first breakthrough whilst constructing the Channel Tunnel. After 3 years of construction, Graham Fagg and Philippe Cozette finally broke through, shook hands and exchanged their nations' flags. For more:
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Due to a technical issue, our service is running with a delay. Waiting times may be longer than normal. Rest assured, we will get you away as soon as we can. For further updates, please use this link -
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It was the #FirstDayOfSummer yesterday & we're dreaming of Lac du Bourget. Where will you cool off this summer?
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Good morning. All our departures are on time and check-in is moving smoothly. 🚆 We look forward to welcoming you on board.
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Due to a series of motorway incidents yesterday, many passengers have experienced longer journey times getting to our terminal. Once on site, we are doing our very best to get you to France ASAP. We're really sorry for any additional inconvenience.
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Following the French Minister of the Interior recent announcement we understand that travel between France and the UK is still permitted. Our shuttle services continue to operate normally, and we will provide a service as long as the authorities allow it. ^FF
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Customers who have been stuck on the M25 due to the fuel protests, who will arrive late for their departure, will be accommodated once on site.
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Travel plays a vital role in everyone’s lives – bringing families and friends together, connecting businesses and offering hardworking people a well-deserved break. @grantshapps Govt needs to allow international travel to return safely this summer #SpeakUpForTravel
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Service update: Due to a series of motorway incidents earlier today, many passengers have experienced longer journey times getting to our terminal. Once on site, we are doing our very best to get you to France ASAP. We're really sorry for any additional inconvenience.
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If you’re looking for the perfect pitstop on the way to the Alps, visit Annecy. Known as the ‘Alpine Venice’, it’s the perfect combination of winding cobbled streets and canals, delicious savoyarde food, and stunning lake views.
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Travelling from Calais, we are between 90 minutes and 120 minutes late after booked departure time, we are doing everything we can to send everyone away due to the circumstances. Sorry for everyone involved and thank you for your patience ^Vincent
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We are currently receiving a large volume of messages. Please bear with us and we'll get back to you as soon as we can. You can find the latest travel information here
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Crystal clear waters & brilliant blue skies awaits at Lake Annecy. No matter how you like to spend your time on holiday, Annecy has something for everyone, from swimming, boating or venturing through the picturesque cobbled streets, it is the perfect family holiday destination.
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13.03.21 - 14h00 - If you travelling from our Calais terminal, we currently experience massive delays at border controls. Once cleared, our #Passenger service is operating to schedule with 1 #Shuttle per hour in both directions. ^Karine
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Thank you Laura - we love this amazing image of our Folkestone terminal 🚆🚗.
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"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them." Laurence Binyon #RemembranceSunday
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Good morning! 👋 We're welcoming passengers back today from a certain race in France with an Alpine Renault A310 and A110 on display at our Calais terminal. But which race might this be? 🤔😉
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It’s our 25th birthday so we’ve spruced up our Terminal buildings with new banners and bunting. It’s just one of the many ways we’re wishing you Many Happy Returns. 🎉
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Bonjour, Stéph behind the desk this morning. How can I help? 🥐☕😉.
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▪️ Three cars.▪️ Four countries.▪️ Six hours. From England to France, to Belgium and Netherlands - @leokaufman1 (IG) and friends going destination by destination. Where’s the furthest you’ve driven to in Europe?
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Bonjour, Stéph on day shift today. I remind you that our Passenger service is suspended from the UK due to the French Government's decision but we keep on running from France. Stay Safe
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With #LeShuttle you can always bring your pup on holiday. just like @ misskat_missathena from Instagram! 🐶
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The Boulogne-sur-Mer Christmas market is buzzing! Pop over for the day with our 1/2 price day trip offer.🚗 30mins from Calais
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Beautiful, isn’t it? We think @amoureuxdumonde's photo perfectly captures the heady thrill we all get from exploring. The sun’s rising on another gorgeous day on the continent. Where will you go first?. 📷 @amoureuxdumonde [IG]. #VisitEurope #TrainSpotters #EuropeanHoliday
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Hard-working people on both sides of the Channel make Eurotunnel possible. Like Train Driver, Mandy Baudemont. #InternationalWomensDay
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For anyone needing to travel who doesn’t have a negative test as required for entry to France @JustHealth6 have now opened a test centre in The Holiday Inn near our Folkestone terminal
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#COMPETITION: win a #Meccano Remote Control Speedster! Tweet us the French town Meccano is made in. T&C’s apply: 🚙
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Eurotunnel LeShuttle wish this New Year 12 months of happiness and good health to all twitter followers and hope to welcome you all in 2021.^FF
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Tent. Sleeping Bag. Torch. Go! Pack your bags for an #Easter camping holiday with #LeShuttle:
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Our #Easter giveaway continues! RT and follow us to win one of two beer sets from @WorldDutyFree Ts&Cs apply.
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Please accept our apologies for the longer then usual waiting time being experienced. We are working hard to improve the situation and want to assure you that we will get you on your way as soon as we can.
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This weekend we’ll be celebrating our 25th anniversary by handing out party bags to those travelling with us today and tomorrow. It might be our birthday, but we’re wishing you Many Happy Returns! 🎉 #Eurotunnel25
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Please remember when travelling with us not to start your engine until the shuttle is fully open and vehicles have been given the all clear by our crew to move off ^JR
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Eurostar Industrial Action August 2016.Eurotunnel is not affected by any industrial action; our services will operate as scheduled.^SC.
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