Can you get alcohol on Eurostar?

Our onboard alcohol policy We also have the right to refuse access to our services if a traveller's physical or mental state is affected by alcohol or drugs. Typically, we limit consumption on board to: 4 bottles / cans of beer or 1 bottle of wine per person. No large bottles of spirits.



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Unlike airlines, we don't limit the volume of liquids you can carry, so you can take all your toiletries with you, and even squeeze in a bottle of bubbly for the trip if you like.

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If it is, you can order any food & drink you like, and choose a time slot for collecting it from the cafe-bar counter on board. Alternatively, on all European trains you are free to bring your own food and drink (including beer or wine) on board if you like.

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If you are entering the UK, the basic rules are that you are allowed to bring in 42 litres of beer, 18 litres of still wine, 4 litres of spirits OR 9 litres of sparkling wine. In addition to alcohol, you are allowed 200 cigarettes OR 100 cigarillos OR 50 cigars OR 250g of tobacco (or a combination of these quantities).

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There's no weight limit on your luggage, meaning you can bring every little essential with you. All we ask is that you're able to transport your bags safely on and off the train and that they're stored out of harm's way in our dedicated areas. And don't forget to label your luggage clearly, too.

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All passengers boarding at any station to use Eurostar trains will have their luggage scanned. It's similar to scanning at airports but with importance differences. You can take more things on a Eurostar than you can on aircraft.

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Absolutely. You can bring your own food on European and London routes. And unlike in the sky, we won't restrict you with stifling rules on liquids. So why not bring a bottle too.

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You will also need to pay extra, starting at €40 per bag. What is allowed? Wine and alcohol - If you want to bring onboard something to drink during the journey, that's fine but the Eurostar policy is to limit consumption on board to four bottles or cans of beer, or one bottle of wine per person.

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The check-in procedure for Eurostar train journeys takes roughly 20 minutes from start to finish, and depending on the class you're travelling in, it's recommended that you arrive at least 90 minutes before your Eurostar train leaves.

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Check that you have a clear page in your passport, as it will need to be stamped with your travel date when you're travelling to and from the EU.

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Our coaches are equipped with several areas for stowing luggage, including:
  1. Luggage racks above your seat.
  2. Free space on the floor between certain seats arranged back to back.
  3. Special luggage racks at the end of each coach for bigger items.


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Luggage on the Eurostar Passengers with an adult ticket can take a maximum of two bags (up to 85cm long) including rucksacks, suitcases or ski equipment and one small item of hand luggage.

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Carry-on and personal items must be kept with you, stored in overhead racks, under seats or designated baggage areas.

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Similar rules apply when travelling from the UK to France, although the limits for alcohol are different. You cannot bring in more than 16 litres of beer, four of still wine, one litre of other alcohol at more than 22% alcohol or two litres of other alcohol lower than 22%.

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