Train service across the English Channel disrupted - | Eurostar advises rebooking
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Power Failure Halts Eurotunnel Train ServicesShortly before New Year, Eurotunnel faces total closure after overhead line issues, stranding hundreds at London’s St. Pancras station.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: op-online.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: op-online.de
- A power outage in the Eurotunnel has suspended train operations between the UK and mainland Europe.
- An auto train was stranded due to the electrical failure, causing the tunnel to be completely closed.
- Eurostar allows affected passengers to rebook free of charge, exchange tickets for vouchers, or receive refunds.
- Hundreds of travelers gathered in London’s St. Pancras station waiting in vain for their trains.
We had no choice but to suspend all services.— Statement from the operator of passenger trains Eurostar regarding the disruptions in the Eurotunnel.
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